Line Technician

Production Technician

This role focuses on operating, setting up, and maintaining high-precision production equipment in a metal stamping and forming environment to consistently produce parts that meet customer specifications and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate high-precision production equipment in a metal stamping and forming environment to produce parts that meet customer specifications.
• Load coils safely and efficiently, using a lift truck or overhead crane to load and remove coils as needed.
• Set up machines to the required specifications, including tooling adjustments, to ensure parts remain within defined tolerances.
• Run production equipment, monitor machine performance, and maintain continuous operation of machines throughout the shift.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and take corrective action to minimize downtime and maintain production targets.
• Read and interpret piece part drawings to understand dimensional requirements and specifications.
• Measure parts using appropriate inspection equipment, including flatness indicators, microscopes, and hole size gauges, to verify compliance with specifications.
• Inspect raw materials and coils for defects, cleaning and preparing materials prior to production.
• Enter accurate data into inspection, adjustment, production, and inventory sheets to maintain proper records.
• Inspect finished parts for defects and flaws, and ensure that all specifications for size, thickness, and flatness are met.
• Make necessary adjustments to machines and tooling to keep parts within specification limits.
• Ensure proper labeling, packaging, and palletizing of finished products in accordance with company standards.
• Perform routine maintenance on machines, including oiling and lubricating equipment as required to maintain optimal performance.
• Observe machine operations to detect malfunctions and take appropriate action to resolve issues.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and adhere to production, quality, and safety guidelines at all times.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience operating, setting up, and performing maintenance on high-precision production equipment in a metal stamping and forming environment.
• Minimum of 3 years recent experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret piece part drawings and production documentation.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform machine setup, change-outs, and basic maintenance and repair.
• Proficiency using measuring and inspection tools such as flatness indicators, microscopes, and hole size gauges.
• Experience working in a production manufacturing environment, including production line and general labor tasks.
• Capability to troubleshoot equipment and make adjustments to tooling and machines to maintain specifications.
• Basic data entry skills for inspection, adjustment, production, and inventory records.
• GED or High School Diploma required.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working in an ISO-regulated manufacturing facility.
• Familiarity with standard operating procedures (SOPs) in a production environment.
• Comfort working with lift trucks and overhead cranes to handle coils and materials.
• Background in the manufacturing industry with exposure to diverse product portfolios.
• Attention to detail in inspecting raw materials and finished parts for defects.
• Ability to work effectively across multiple shifts and adapt to production demands.

Why Work Here?

You join a stable business with a diverse product portfolio, offering long-term career opportunities and the chance to grow your skills in a clean, well-organized manufacturing environment. Multiple shifts are available to support work-life balance, and night shift roles include a shift differential. The culture emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork, providing a supportive environment where your contributions are valued.

Work Environment

This position is based in a clean, ISO-regulated manufacturing facility with a strong focus on quality and safety. The primary schedule is Monday through Thursday nights from 7:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m., with a shift differential for night work. You will work around high-precision metal stamping and forming equipment, using measuring and inspection tools, lift trucks, and overhead cranes. The facility maintains a professional atmosphere and good company culture, with clear procedures and standards to guide daily operations.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Phillipsburg, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50232.00 - $50232.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Medical Blue Cross Blue Shield, Dental, Vision and life insurance 401k along with PTO accrued.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Phillipsburg, NJ.

Final date to receive applications

This position is…