Production Technician I - Blind Products 2nd or 3rd Shift

Job Summary
Responsible for the production of parts meeting print and specification requirements.  Also responsible for the care and maintenance of equipment.  Must function in a variety of duties as assigned by the Manufacturing Supervisor.  Train other operators, as required.  Must show by example a commitment to environmental health and safety and to continuous improvement.

- Production of parts meeting drawing and specification requirements.

- Set-up and operation of assigned equipment.

- Perform statistical process control measurements and calculations.   Complete forms or computer entries as required.

- Order and maintain inventory levels of required tooling, gages and supplies.

- Participate in assuring team tooling and material readiness.        Assemble tooling set-up kits, stage raw materials and perform external setup tasks.

- Participate in setting and achieving team and individual productivity and quality targets.

- Perform machine inspections including daily, weekly and monthly preventative maintenance tasks.

- Maintain work area in a neat and orderly manner according to 5-S principles.

- Prepare daily production reports and forms.

- Train other Technicians as required.

- Participate with team in continuous improvement efforts.

- Demonstrates a knowledge of and commitment to learn manufacturing principles and techniques.

- Ensure that all work activities are performed in accordance with established safety and environmental standards.

- Maintains full compliance and conducts all activities in accordance with Company policies and procedures.

- Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent

- Minimum of 1 year of mechanical experience

- Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States.   Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.   Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

- This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status.   ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.