Assembly & Test Technician 18M26

An Assembly & Test Technician is a vital part of the manufacturing and engineering team, ensuring the seamless assembly and testing of products to meet design specifications and industry standards. The role primarily involves working on complex assemblies and conducting a variety of tests to verify the performance and quality of manufactured units. Technicians are expected to have a keen eye for detail, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work with various hand and power tools. The position frequently requires collaboration with engineers and other technicians to troubleshoot issues and improve processes, thus ensuring optimal operational efficiency. Familiarity with safety standards and protocols is crucial, as the role often involves handling delicate and potentially hazardous components. Strong documentation skills are also essential, as compliance and continuous improvement rely heavily on accurate record-keeping and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Assemble products according to engineering blueprints and detailed procedures.
• Conduct functional and performance tests on assembled units regularly.
• Identify malfunctions and perform necessary repairs or modifications promptly.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve assembly and testing processes.
• Utilize various hand and power tools efficiently and safely during assembly.
• Maintain organized workspaces, ensuring tools and equipment are properly stored.
• Document test results and assembly processes for future reference and audits.
• Contribute to maintaining a high standard of quality in all output tasks.
• Follow all safety regulations and protocols to ensure a safe work environment.
• Participate in training and development programs to enhance technical skills.
• Provide feedback on product design to improve efficiency and end-user satisfaction.
• Support inventory management by tracking parts and materials usage.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications are a plus.
• Proven experience in assembly and test operations within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail and precision.
• Ability to use various hand and power tools proficiently and safely.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with the engineering team.
• Familiarity with safety protocols and compliance standards within a manufacturing setting.