Assembly Technician

Assembly Technician is an entry level role that performs assembly and inspection of various sub-assemblies of the production line, requiring the use of precision measuring instruments, complex test equipment, and other tools. Work may involve troubleshooting and minor repair of mechanical and/or electromechanical problems. High standards of quality are a must. This role typically requires 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. This individual should have knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a the field. Job Location: Mission, Kansas Schedule: Generally, 4 - 10-hour workdays Monday through Friday. This is an on-campus position. Regular and punctual attendance is an essential function Scope of the Role: Assemble and test products while adhering to procedures and bills of materials Validating the product meets the performance requirements and recording test results Maintain accuracy of inventory stored in areas of responsibility Safeguard assembly equipment is properly calibrated and maintained Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems with the completed assemblies Perform inventory cycle counts for area of responsibility and help resolve inventory discrepancies Help ensure that employees maintain acceptable levels of quality Monitor Key Performance Indicator (KPI); the timely and quality completion of WIP jobs, support the evaluation of products classified as defective, support continuous improvement and 5S initiatives Perform on the job training within areas of responsibility Some packaging of finished products Participate in 5S/continuous improvement audits Participate in cross-department pilots Education and Experience Requirements: Associates degree or Technical School certificate is preferred Mechanical and Electrical abilities Solid trouble-shooting ability Ability to use precision measurement devices Ability to lift 80 lbs.