Production Test Technician III

Perform the set-up, calibration, testing and troubleshooting of circuits, components, instruments and mechanical assemblies. Follow methods and procedures from drawings, diagrams and test plans. Will complete rework on assemblies and / or systems as a result of testing. Prepare technical reports summarizing findings and recommending solutions to technical problems. Level 3 technicians may assist in the selection and set-up of specialized test equipment.

• Adhere to policy and procedures to maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Has substantial understanding of company policies and procedures and applies knowledge and skills to complete a wide range of assigned tasks and adherence to production plan schedules while producing high quality products to standards.
• Work on assignments that are moderately difficult requiring judgment in resolving issues or in making recommendations.
• Normally receives little instruction on daily work, and general instructions on newly introduced assignments.
• Act as a champion of the company’s Lean and Continuous Improvement programs.
• Time and attendance are in accordance with company policies, procedures and work area schedule.
• Complete work orders on schedule to ensure a constant flow of finished product to support customer service levels.
• Advise management of adverse manufacturing and/or equipment conditions and issues that are affecting production and /or safety.
• Prepare and properly store test certifications.
• Properly identify typical failure modes and participate in Root Cause Analysis activities.
• Report nonconforming product and material following company policies (NCM creation) and established work area procedures.
• Identify overdue or potentially overdue work orders and alert managers.
• Adhere to all established health and safety rules.
• Be able to help in more than one area within the department and/or other departments
• Constantly review current manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for improvement. Recommend changes to eliminate waste and to promote cost reductions without sacrificing quality.
• Identify and report all adverse conditions of the facility to management.
• As a highly skilled technician, one is expected to exceed standard times consistently.
• This position acts as the liaison to Manufacturing Operations.

Evident’s Inspection Technologies division is now a part of Wabtec Corporation. Read more.

Education: High School Degree or Equivalent

Experience:

• 4+ years of related experience
• Experience working in a lean manufacturing environment a plus
• Experience working with Manual lathes, Mills and Presses a definite plus

Skills:

• Have good manual dexterity
• Computer skills including but not limited to email communication, MRP/ERP use and PowerBI.
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and multiple tasks simultaneously
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Enjoy contributing to a diverse manufacturing group
• Able to embrace change
• Be a Team Player
• Must be a highly organized, self-managed individual who works with minimum supervision and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Able to lift 20 pounds

Pay range: $24.50 - $32.35 per hour, depending on experience plus annual bonus target.

**Many Evident positions are located at export-control-restricted work locations or require access to export-controlled information. To be considered for these positions, you must be a U.S. Persons. If hired, you must be able to provide valid proof of such status.

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Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary rate for this role is currently $24.50 - $32.35 per hour. The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible.

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