Labeling & Marking Specialist; Second Shift

Job Title:

Labeling & Marking Specialist

Shift: Second Shift;
Monday-Thursday

Location:

On-Site in Windber, PA Must be authorized to work in the U.S. About Us

For over 40 years, Kitron Group has been leading the way in manufacturing and assembly of electronics for daily use around the world. Our focus on the values of Commitment, Innovation, and Engagement has enabled us to become a leading global electronics manufacturing services (EMS) company. Our U.S.

-based facility, Kitron Technologies, is continuing to expand and add to our team.

At Kitron, we have a team of highly-skilled and trained colleagues. Working for us means you get access to ongoing learning and development opportunities, as well as our industry-leading benefits offerings, such as:

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employee-Assistance Program (EAP)
• Company-paid life insurance, short term disability, and long term disability
• 401(k) with company match
• 9/80 work schedule
• Additional voluntary benefits

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Job Summary

The Labeling and Marking Technician creates, manages, and inspects product labels and markings to meet customer, regulatory, and industry standards. This role involves reading technical drawings, selecting marking methods, creating marking designs and location based on customer information, operating label printers and etching equipment, tracking serial numbers, and coordinating with production teams. The technician also provides guidance on maintaining labeling materials, supports the MES system, and identifies process improvements to ensure accuracy and efficiency in product identification.

• Read and understand technical drawings, Bills of Material (BOM), industrial standards such as IPC and Marking specifications (Medical or Military).
• Create and manage labeling and marking of products.
• Identify best marking method, and location on product or packaging.
• Use label/marking design software such as Codesoft or label maker.
• Work with different types of label printers (Brady, Zebra, and Bartender), as well as stencil cutter, and laser etcher.
• Understand mix-ratios and inking method.
• Familiarity with manufacturing execution system (MES).
• Assign, track, and maintain serial numbers of products.
• Inspect marking for correct assembly number, revision, date codes, serial numbers, and any other information called out by the customer.
• Tracking marking materials such as labels and ink, and order when needed.
• Work closely with planners and production to make sure correct products are in production at correct times.
• Creates Label designs using latest software
• Applies experience to select best label/marking placement
• Use cutting tools to size, shape, and/or fit labels into best locations.
• Identify process improvements for label printing and placements.
• Lift and move products from one location to another.
• Other job-related duties as assigned.

• Problem solving and trouble shooting skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Basic measuring skills, with the ability to convert between standard and metric.
• Experience with Microsoft programs such as excel, and word.
• Awareness of and ability to follow ESD and FOD standards for a manufacturing environment.
• High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs with or without accommodation.

• Awareness of and ability to follow ESD and FOD standards for a manufacturing environment.
• Basic soldering and assembly…