Manufacturing Technician B​/Depts

Job Title:

Manufacturing Technician B

Briggs & Stratton - Power Group

As a Manufacturing Technician B your goal is to use your technical expertise, to be the go-to person for troubleshooting and repairing production equipment in your area. You'll also be responsible for setting up various production machines to ensure top-notch quality products are manufactured.

• Maintaining mechanical, electrical and hydraulics systems for a variety of equipment
• Perform various operations to alter and repair tools, dies, fixtures, jigs, gauges and guarding
• Troubleshoots and repairs equipment; performs preventative maintenance
• Responsible for statistical process charting, interpretation, and trend-analysis in order to perform process or equipment adjustments to bring parts into specification
• Trains employees; assigns and directs work; provides feedback to supervisor regarding employee work performance; addresses complaints and resolves problems
• Performs other duties as assigned

The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature of the job and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of position responsibilities.

• A team player mindset
• Enjoys a challenge
• Great interpersonal skills and communication skills
• Proficient Computer skills

• Minimum Education:
  
  High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Minimum of 1.5 years' relevant working experience to include;
  Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic and Pneumatic skills

• Forklift experience is a plus, but not required
• Must be able to use computers for email communications and data entry for quality/production systems

• % of Travel: 0
• How often: N/A
• Where: N/A

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Statesboro, Georgia

• May be required to lift or carry products, parts, and/or other materials of various sizes and weights. (Frequently 5 - 25 pounds), (Occasionally 25 - 75 pounds), (Rarely greater than 75 pounds)
• Ability to stand and/or walk constantly over a full work shift (8-12 hours)
• Ability to perform occasional to frequent pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, twisting, crawling and/or reaching over a full work shift (8-12 hours)
• Ability to use power/vibrating tools over a full work shift (8-12 hours)
• Ability to operate motorized vehicles over a full work shift (8-12 hours)
• Exposure to noise levels for which hearing protection is required to be worn over a full work shift (8-12 hours)

Uses technical knowledge to troubleshoot and repair plant production equipment. Performs duties associated with the setup of a variety of production equipment to produce quality products.

• Intermediate troubleshooting skills using mechanical, electrical, hydraulic knowledge
• Good teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills
• Computer skills
• Ability to operate forklift
• Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location

High School diploma in equivalent education and experience

1.5 years of technical experience using mechanical, electrical and hydraulic skills

• May be required to lift or carry products, parts, and/or other materials of various sizes and weights. (Frequently 5 - 25 pounds), (Occasionally 25 - 75 pounds), (Rarely greater than 75 pounds)
• Ability to stand and/or walk constantly over a full work shift (8-12 hours)
• Ability to perform occasional to frequent pushing, pulling, bending,…