Process Technician - 1st Shift
$46,800–$46,800 year
On-siteFaribault, Minnesota, United States
Job Summary
Operate gas systems, power supplies, drive systems, and vacuum equipment while checking calibrations and troubleshooting instruments. Prepare samples for environmental testing, conduct tune-ins for optical coatings, and monitor yields to troubleshoot defects and minimize loss. Perform regular maintenance on process equipment, participate in root cause analysis for quality issues, and assist in developing work instructions and special projects. Record data at established intervals, maintain organized records, and support continuous improvement initiatives through team problem-solving meetings. Rotate duties with production staff to ensure customer satisfaction and cross-train in related functions.
Required Qualifications
- Associates or Bachelor's degree in technical field
- Two years' work experience in a manufacturing environment
- Demonstrated ability to use analytical equipment and computers
- Familiarity with the operation and control of a vacuum system
- Process Control experience
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Quality systems
- Demonstrated ability for detail orientated work and organization
- Strong math aptitude
- Computer skills and working knowledge of Excel, Word, and Outlook and the ability to maintain electronic quality records
- Demonstrated ability to work and cross train in a team environment
- Ability and willingness to lead and motivate others in a positive manner, including coaching others to follow work instructions, achieve standards and reach team goals
- Ability and willingness to learn, understand, and follow documented work procedures
- High sensitivity to quality and on time delivery of materials
- Ability and willingness to learn and understand all production jobs
- Sensitive to other cultures/backgrounds, able to work in a multi-cultural workplace
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds
Desired Qualifications
- Associates or Bachelor's degree in technical field desirable
- Two years' work experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
- Process Control experience is a plus
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Quality systems preferred
- Demonstrated ability for detail orientated work and organization
- Strong math aptitude
- Computer skills and working knowledge of Excel, Word, and Outlook and the ability to maintain electronic quality records
- Demonstrated ability to work and cross train in a team environment
- Ability and willingness to lead and motivate others in a positive manner, including coaching others to follow work instructions, achieve standards and reach team goals
- Ability and willingness to learn, understand, and follow documented work procedures
- High sensitivity to quality and on time delivery of materials
- Ability and willingness to learn and understand all production jobs
- Sensitive to other cultures/backgrounds, able to work in a multi-cultural workplace
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