Production Technician I
Production Technician I
Getman Corporation
Bangor, MI
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JOB TITLE: Production Technician I
LOCATION: Bangor, MI
STARTING RATE: $31.25
Job Summary
Lead an assembly team to build custom underground mining vehicles while supporting the Getman Production System. Calibrate hydraulic systems and perform pre and post functional quality checks on a wide array of Getman vehicles and related components. Brainstorm and execute ideas to enhance productivity, efficiency, and quality.
Responsibilities
Education and/or Experience
LOCATION: Bangor, MI
STARTING RATE: $31.25
Job Summary
Lead an assembly team to build custom underground mining vehicles while supporting the Getman Production System. Calibrate hydraulic systems and perform pre and post functional quality checks on a wide array of Getman vehicles and related components. Brainstorm and execute ideas to enhance productivity, efficiency, and quality.
Responsibilities
- Assembles fabricated parts to relatively large or heavy subassemblies and complete units.
- Ensures high quality by conforming to provided specifications and proper verification.
- Calibrate hydraulic systems.
- Assemble, rebuild, and repair quality Getman Core and prototype vehicles in the most productive and efficient manner.
- This position may require working between Plants as needed to support the Getman Production System.
- Troubleshoot electrical systems and diagnose any issues during and after truck builds.
- Maintain work area utilizing the 5S methodology.
- Task-oriented leader who takes responsibility for training their team of technicians.
- Maintain inventory of tools and Kanban control system.
- Effectively train team members while keeping pace with the Getman Production System.
- Understand and adhere to weight limitations on cranes and lifting devices.
- Collaborate with all departments to support company-wide goals and initiatives.
- Ability to multi-task with flexibility and resourcefulness.
- Know how to use basic and advanced tools to complete assembly projects in a timely manner.
- Brainstorm time and cost savings initiatives.
- Initiate process flow developments and standard operating procedures as needed.
- Document and streamline hose lists and valve prints.
- Help develop service procedures for field maintenance.
- Ability to motivate and keep a positive attitude.
- Interpret hydraulic and electrical options and how to apply them.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Three to five years’ experience in automotive or heavy equipment production planning/assembly
- Support leadership initiatives in a team-based environment
- Electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical diagnosing experience
- Strong project coordinating skills preferred
- Understand torque specs and proper application
- Demonstrate use of thread sealant/Loctite and what type per application
- Demonstrate anti-seizing measures and proper application
- Understand different fastener grades and proper application
- Demonstrate basic and advanced tools usage
- Possess vast knowledge of hydraulic fittings and how they seal
- Identify hose series and hose ends and required crimping tools as well as crimped hose measurements
- Read and understand hydraulic/electrical symbols and blueprints
- Basic automotive electrical understanding
- Knowledge of electrical tools, connectors, and terminals
- Effectively use a multi-meter to diagnose 24-volt electrical systems
- Sufficient knowledge of hydraulic valves to plumb properly
- In depth knowledge of different bearing types and shimming techniques
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Management and Manufacturing -
Industries
Mining
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