Manufacturing Operations Technician
Hours: Monday-Friday 830am - 5pm, with flexibility to start early or stay late by 1 hour.
Manufacturing Operations Technician
We are seeking a motivated, hands-on Manufacturing Operations Technician to support facility upkeep, shipping and receiving, and day-to-day shop operations. Primary responsibilities include basic facility maintenance, coordinating service providers, preparing and packaging shipments, receiving and moving materials, maintaining shop supplies and inventory, and supporting waste management and recordkeeping.
Duties & Responsibilities
Assist with shipping, receiving, packaging, material movement, and inventory control.
Perform routine and preventive maintenance on manufacturing and post-processing equipment.
Support basic facility maintenance, equipment installation, relocation, workspace setup, and general facility upkeep.
Maintain accurate, complete, and traceable waste, recycling, and disposal records to support environmental and ESG reporting, and coordinate routine waste pickups.
Identify and report equipment, facility, quality, and process issues; arrange appropriate internal or external support; and coordinate repairs, facility maintenance, inspections, and other shop services with service providers and suppliers.
Manage shop inventory including PPE, MRO supplies, consumables, tools, and other manufacturing supplies by monitoring stock levels and coordinating timely replenishment.
Apply 5S principles to keep manufacturing workspaces safe and clean, with organized storage areas and point-of-use inventory.
Perform routine checks of shop safety equipment and supplies and coordinate required service or replenishment as needed.
Follow established safety procedures and use required PPE while performing shop activities.
Support manufacturing, quality, and other shop activities as needed.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma, vocational training, or equivalent experience.
3-5+ years of experience in a manufacturing, maintenance, facilities, shipping/receiving, or other hands-on industrial environment.
Knowledge of shipping, receiving, inventory control, and material handling processes.
Familiarity with SAP or similar inventory or manufacturing systems.
Experience performing routine or preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment
Strong mechanical aptitude with basic troubleshooting capabilities.
Experience safely using common shop equipment, hand tools, and power tools.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Comfortable maintaining inventory, maintenance, environmental, and other operational records.
Self-motivated and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Ability to work independently.
Capable of standing for extended periods and lifting up to 35 lbs.
Forklift or other material-handling equipment experience is a plus.
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
