Manufacturing Technician

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Located at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility on the shores of beautiful Lake Eufaula, Alabama, the Manufacturing Technician is responsible for assisting in the installation, maintenance, and effective operation of various surface mount technology (SMT) placement machines, PC board assembly process equipment, and test systems and equipment used in Engineering and Production.

• Troubleshoot, repair and modify electronics manufacturing equipment, and systems such as surface mount technology (SMT) placement, PCBA process and test equipment and other process related equipment. Apply principles and theories of electronics, electrical circuitry, engineering mathematics, electronic and electrical testing.
• Operate bench drills, or other machine tools to fabricate parts, such as SMD part feeders and machine chassis.
• Check functioning of equipment in the PCB manufacturing assembly and/or testing areas and structures to evaluate system performance under actual operating conditions.
• Set-up, maintain and/or calibrate equipment on a regular or as needed basis.
• Assemble, disassemble, modify, inspect and rework various production subassemblies.
• Work with others to streamline process flow and reduce waste.
• Assist in the development and documentation of procedures.
• Promote company safety policies, workmanship standards and operational procedures among team members while displaying strong quality consciousness at all times.
• Keep supervisor informed of any situations that may be detrimental to production, quality, or safety goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Education:
  
  Associate degree in electronics engineering technology or equivalent.
• Experience:
  
  Typically requires a minimum of 2 years of experience as an electronics manufacturing technician within a consumer goods or printed circuit board environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in effectively troubleshooting and repairing equipment and systems.
• Demonstrates a broad understanding of production processes. Demonstrated skills and abilities in mechanical dexterity, assembly, manufacturing, soldering, and inspection.
• Knowledge of electronics process and procedures.
• Skills in reading, understanding and adhering to engineering drawings, documents and procedures.
• Ability to function as a team while completing multiple tasks effectively with minimal supervision. Take initiative to aid fellow employees to smooth overall process flow.
• Ability to manage time effectively.
• Ability to recognize equipment/tooling malfunctions to detect irregular or deficient product.
• Excellent problem solving and communication skills (written and verbal) and ability to drive to corrective actions with minimal supervision.
• Above average computer literacy and math abilities.

• Entrepreneurial spirit and innovation are in our bones! We authentically innovate trusted equipment that gets people out in the great outdoors.
• We are laser-focused on our consumers, and passionate about providing superior solutions flexible to meet any event’s needs or mission requirements.
• We strive to create meaningful, healthy change in the world as individuals and as a family of brands.
• We value team members who are willing to wear many hats; who take personal initiative, anticipating what needs to be done, and figuring things out to make them happen; but who are also willing to ask help, to assist others and work together.

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