Production Technician - 3rd Shift
Phoenix ContactMiddletown, Pennsylvania
Full Time
Posted December 9, 2025
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Job Description
This role involves leading technical functions to optimize production and manufacturing processes, including equipment setup, maintenance, troubleshooting, quality control, and process improvements, to ensure efficient and safe operation of production lines.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up, calibrate, configure, and operate production equipment according to SOPs
- Perform regular maintenance, inspections, and repairs on automated systems
- Diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctions in machinery and electronic equipment
- Perform soldering, hand assembly, rework, and packaging of parts
- Monitor and inspect electronic equipment, maintaining accurate records
- Follow product specifications, blueprints, and SOPs to ensure proper equipment operation
- Assist in quality control to ensure products meet standards
- Manage and report production and maintenance data using software systems
- Organize parts lists and spare parts inventory for proactive maintenance
- Complete qualification documentation for machines, procedures, and processes
- Provide technical support and training to manufacturing personnel
- Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and improve productivity
- Support Six Sigma and Lean manufacturing initiatives
- Adhere to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OSHAS 18001 procedures
Requirements
- Associate degree in a technical field such as electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, industrial technology, or another related field, or 1 to 3 years of relevant work experience with a high school diploma.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment, specifically in a similar industry production work.
- Knowledge of industry standards, latest technological advancements, and safety protocols.
- Certified Production Technician (CPT) certification.
- Knowledge of ISO 9001.
- Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma.
- Able to lift at least 50 pounds.
- Able to use a pallet jack with a 300-pound load.
- Able to use a portable staircase and climb to 12-foot heights.
- Able to carry 20-pound, 3 cubic feet boxes up and down portable staircase.
- Able to push a 4-wheeled cart with a 100-pound load.
- Able to work a 6-day week if required.
- Able to stand or sit continually for four hours without a break.
- Able to travel to offsite locations including German Headquarters for periods of up to 2 to 3 weeks.
Benefits & Perks
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401k matching
Generous time off package
16 weeks fully paid maternity leave
10 weeks fully paid paternity leave
Life insurance
Short and long-term disability insurance
On-site gym access
Health wellbeing center
On-site café
Walking trails
Tuition assistance
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