Manufacturing Technician B

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician B

Job Code: 15693

Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Job Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

Responsible for performing a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive manufacturing assembly and test operations on electronic and/or mechanical assemblies and subassemblies for cables and harnesses. Responsible for performing functions associated with all manufacturing operations, including working with engineers in set-up and calibration tasks, as well as performing rework and quality testing related to the production of parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies. Uses sophisticated programs to collect and evaluate operating data to conduct on-line adjustments to products, instruments, or equipment. Determines and assists in developing methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process.

Essential Functions:

• Experience with and an ability to read wire tables and wire routing, wire diagrams, blue prints, schematics, color codes, measurements, mathematics, and both power and manual cable building tools.
• Able to use pinning and stripping tools, make all types of connections, identify breakout positions, sleeve types, and braid requirements.
• Able to solder to terminals, connectors, and braid.
• Be familiar with and capable of conducting continuity and resistance testing, (C&R).
• Works under general supervision. Less detailed instructions are provided and moderate peer review is required
• Communicates with contacts typically within the department on matters that involve obtaining or providing information requiring explanation or interpretation to understand and reach agreement
• Work is less structures within identified boundaries and procedures.
• Follows established processes to complete tasks
• Identifies problems and issues in straightforward situations
• Escalates issues to supervisor for resolution
• Works to achieve operational targets within job area which has some impact on the overall achievement of results for the team.
• Work is somewhat limited in scope, typically on smaller, less structured task-related activities
• Due to the nature of our work, this position may require the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense security clearance.
• Able to lift 40 lbs, work with and around chemicals, and with small parts using magnification

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/ Associates Degree with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Ability and qualifications to build cable harnesses to drawing and workmanship requirements
• Knowledge of cable manufacturing techniques and IPC/WHMA-A-620, class 3 workmanship requirements.
• Advanced technical and operational knowledge and experience of manufacturing of highly technical devices.
• Experience with SAP ME, SAP ECC and Teamcenter.