Job Title: Production Technician Department: Operations Reports To: Production Team Leader Location: Columbus, OH FLSA Status: Non-Exempt; Hourly SUMMARY The Production Technician position is responsible for fabricating and/or assembling company products to customer specification and ensuring that products meet company quality standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following, other duties may be assigned: Plans assembly procedures and follows company and work cell assembly instructions and specifications Performs repetitive bench or assembly line operations to mass produce assemblies, subassemblies and products as customer order and business demand dictate; tasks will vary as different model(s) moves along assembly line process: o May assemble electronic components while wearing static control device(s) o May assemble components using jigs, fixtures, hand tools and power tools o May position hardware using hand tools, riveters and power tools Perform work at different work stations or within different work cells as business and production demand fluctuate or require; this may involve one or more of the following assembly activities: o Drills, taps, or reams holes o Aligns components, and bolts, screws, clips, rivets or otherwise fastens parts together using screwdrivers, rivet guns and other pneumatic or manual hand tools o Starts machine, engages feed, and observes operation o Cleans, files, sands, or shapes machined parts o Lifts work-piece manually or using hoist and secures work-piece in fixture or loads automatic feeding device Actively participates in a continuous improvement process as well as work-cell cross training to ensure all team members are capable of performing assembly work across all work cell or assembly team areas Wears proper protective equipment based upon work cell requirements; this is especially critical to mitigate static discharge while assembling and/or testing electronic equipment Performs inspections of components and assemblies to verify conformance to specifications Performs tests using calibrated equipment; reports results as directed Moves machine controls and guides to adjust machine operation as necessary Performs preventative maintenance requirements as necessary Performs data collection and input for production metrics including safety, quality, and delivery Performs basic troubleshooting and reports problems with quality, processes, equipment and materials Cooperatively provides hands-on job function training to co-workers as needed Must understand and comply with Safety, 5S, ISO, and other corporate programs, initiatives and procedures Dependable and consistent attendance is critical for team performance and productivity Other duties or special projects as assigned Page 2 of 3 Revision Date: 02/06/2024 SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma or GED equivalent and 6 months to two years' experience in relevant manufacturing or assembly operations preferred; or Equivalent combination of education and experience. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents in such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to read, comprehend and discuss simple instruction, short correspondence, and memos. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS None COMPUTER SKILLS Familiarity with ERP system preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This position requires the incumbent to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl occasionally and regularly requires walking, standing, talking, and using hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee will regularly lift, push or pull up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job are close, distance, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Page 3 of 3 Revision Date: 02/06/2024 WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts within a warehouse/manufacturing environment. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.
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.