Manufacturing Process Technician- 2nd or 3rd Shift (West Union, SC)
For decades, Itron has been delivering critical energy and water infrastructure services to customers around the globe--and we're just getting started. Join us and help design the future of resource management.
As a Manufacturing Technician, you will be responsible for performing functions associated with all manufacturing operations, including working with engineers in set-up and calibration tasks, as well as performing rework and quality testing related to the production of parts, components, subassemblies and final assemblies. This candidate will use sophisticated programs to collect and evaluate operating data to conduct on-line adjustments to products, instruments or equipment, as well as determining and may assist in developing methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process. All Technicians will work with engineers in conducting experiments.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintain, troubleshoot and restore proper operation of production equipment.
- Perform mechanical and electronic preventive maintenance.
- Maintain communication with production supervision and support staff regarding the status and capabilities of the equipment.
- Enter data in spreadsheets and text files.
- Assist Engineers and Support Staff on special projects.
- Stay aware of product/process trends.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 1+ years of related experience as a Technician in a manufacturing environment.
Education: Associate's degree or equivalent experience.
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit or stand, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel small and medium sized components. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and to lift weight or exert force up to 50 pounds. The employee in this position works in an environment where they may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, there is a risk of electrical shock, and there is vibration. The employee may be required to work with toxic or caustic chemicals, may be subject to higher noise levels, or work near moving mechanical parts.
Itron is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and providing an authentic workplace experience for all employees. If you are excited about this role but your past experiences don't perfectly align with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. In the end, you may be just who we are looking for!
The successful candidate's starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience.
Itron is proud to be an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. If you require an accommodation to apply, please contact a recruiting representative at 1-800-635-5461 or email Accessibility@itron.com.
Itron enables utilities and cities to safely, securely and reliably deliver critical infrastructure solutions. We provide smart networks, software, services, meters, and sensors to better manage electricity, gas, water and city services. We are dedicated to creating a more resourceful world.
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