Manufacturing Technician jobs in Columbus, GA

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The Manufacturing Technician can do the following things:

· Troubleshoots, repairs and modifies production equipment, and systems such as surface mount technology (SMT) placement, PCBA process and test equipment and other process related equipment. Applies principles and theories of electronics, electrical circuitry, engineering mathematics, electronic and electrical testing.

· Operates bench drills, or other machine tools to fabricate parts, such as SMD part feeders and machine chassis.

· Checks functioning of equipment in the PCB manufacturing assembly and/or testing areas and structures to evaluate system performance under actual operating conditions.

· Set-ups, maintains and/or calibrates equipment on a regular or as needed basis.

· Assembles, disassembles, modifies, inspects and reworks various production subassemblies.

· Works with others to streamline process flow and reduce waste.

· Assists in the development and documentation of procedures.

· Promotes company safety policies, workmanship standards and operational procedures among team members while displaying strong quality consciousness at all times.

· Keeps supervisor informed of any situations that may be detrimental to production, quality, or safety goals.

· Performs other duties as assigned.

What you will need to succeed: 

Education: Associate degree in electronics engineering technology or equivalent.

Experience: Typically requires a minimum of 2 years of experience as an electronics manufacturing technician within a consumer goods or printed circuit board environment.

· Demonstrated knowledge and experience in effectively troubleshooting and repairing equipment and systems.

· Demonstrates a broad understanding of production processes. Demonstrated skills and abilities in mechanical dexterity, assembly, manufacturing, soldering, and inspection.

· Knowledge of electronics process and procedures.

· Skills in reading, understanding and adhering to engineering drawings, documents and procedures.

· Ability to function as a team while completing multiple tasks effectively with minimal supervision. Take initiative to aid fellow employees to smooth overall process flow.

· Ability to manage time effectively.

· Ability to recognize equipment/tooling malfunctions to detect irregular or deficient product.

· Excellent problem solving and communication skills (written and verbal) and ability to drive to corrective actions with minimal supervision.

· Above average computer literacy and math abilities.

A few pointers about our culture:

• Entrepreneurial spirit and innovation are in our bones! We authentically innovate trusted equipment that gets people out in the great outdoors.
• We are laser-focused on our consumers, and passionate about providing superior solutions flexible to meet any event’s needs or mission requirements.
• We strive to create meaningful, healthy change in the world as individuals and as a family of brands.
• We value team members who are willing to wear many hats; who take personal initiative, anticipating what needs to be done, and figuring things out to make them happen; but who are also willing to ask help, to assist others and work together.

 What you will receive:

• Share in the company’s success with competitive base salary with additional earning potential through participation in the annual discretionary cash profit sharing program, eligibility for annual pay increases, and employee stock purchase plans.
• Find work/life balance with generous Paid Time Off and holiday benefits, a full benefits package, and broad range of employee support and fitness and wellness plans.
• Further your career with performance development and training opportunities, including our tuition assistance program.
• Have fun at work, enjoying a collaborative and casual work environment, participating in fun company events, and taking advantage of great employee discounts on all our outdoor recreational products.
• Plan for your future with our 401(k) with company match and deferred retirement contributions, Sons & Daughters Scholarship program, college savings program, life and LTD insurance, employee stock purchase plan, and more.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)