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Job Description
Set up, test, and adjust manufacturing machinery or equipment, using any combination of electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or computer technologies.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 17-3029.09
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Manufacturing Production Technicians”.
Also Known As…
- Manufacturing Production Technicians
- Research and Development Machinist
- Test Technician
- Solar Hot Water Heater Manufacturing Technician
- Semiconductor Manufacturing Technician
- Production Technician, Semiconductor Processing Equipment
- Production Technician
- Production Team Member
- Product Introduction Manager
- Process Operator
- Process Engineer
- Operations Technician
- Manufacturing Technician
- Manufacturing Production Technician
- Manufacturing Process Technician
- Manufacturing Engineer
- Manufacturing Associate
- Maintenance Technician
Tasks for “Advanced Manufacturing Technician”
- Troubleshoot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
- Keep production logs.
- Test products or subassemblies for functionality or quality.
- Monitor and adjust production processes or equipment for quality and productivity.
- Provide production, progress, or changeover reports to shift supervisors.
- Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
- Plan and lay out work to meet production and schedule requirements.
- Clean scrap materials for recycling or reuse, such as preparing aluminum scrap for cold-bonding processes or preparing paper for pulping or ink removal processes.
- Package finished products.
- Calibrate or adjust equipment to ensure quality production, using tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, protractors, or ring gauges.
- Set up and operate production equipment in accordance with current good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures.
- Build packaging for finished products.
- Start up and shut down processing equipment.
- Maintain inventory of job materials.
- Prepare production documents, such as standard operating procedures, manufacturing batch records, inventory reports, or productivity reports.
- Separate scrap or waste materials for recycling, reuse, or environmentally sound disposal.
- Conduct environmental safety inspections in accordance with standard protocols to ensure that production activities comply with environmental regulations or standards.
- Build product subassemblies or final assemblies.
- Install new equipment.
- Ship packages, following carrier specifications.
- Set up and verify the functionality of safety equipment.
- Select cleaning materials, tools, or equipment.
- Collect hazardous or non-hazardous waste in correctly labeled barrels or other containers and transfer them to collection areas.
- Adhere to all applicable regulations, policies, and procedures for health, safety, and environmental compliance.
- Prepare and assemble materials.
- Assist engineers in developing, building, or testing prototypes or new products, processes, or procedures.
- Measure and record data associated with operating equipment.
- Transfer hazardous or nonhazardous waste materials to collection areas for disposal, recycling, or reuse.
- Provide advice or training to other technicians.
- Clean production equipment or work areas.
Related Technology & Tools
- V blocks
- Digital logic analyzers
- Extruding machines
- Injection molding machines
- Desktop computers
- Safety goggles
- Wire strippers
- Computer numerical controlled CNC milling machines
- Laboratory glassware washers
- Digital oscilloscopes
- Optical spectrum analyzers
- Autocollimators
- Osmometers
- Gas-powered generators
- Grinders
- Optical power meters
- Digital calipers
- Angle plates
- Go/no-go gauges
- Power drills
- Dial calipers
- Vernier calipers
- Phillips head screwdrivers
- Wire splicers
- Height gauges
- Straight screwdrivers
- Drill presses
- Filtration systems
- Forklifts
- Boring tools
- Programmable logic controllers PLC
- Production robots
- Dial indicators
- Blow molding machines
- Optical comparators
- Gauge blocks
- Pipe reamers
- Digital spectrum analyzers
- Precision rulers
- In-line flowmeters
- Power production turbines
- Programmable function generators
- Air purifying respirators
- Milling machines
- Protective face shields
- Optical time domain reflectometers OTDR
- Personal computers
- Bioreactors
- Pin gauges
- Pipe bending mandrels
- Electric boilers
- Digital logic probes
- Digital micrometers
- Soldering equipment
- pH indicators
- Steam autoclaves
- Computer numerical control CNC vertical lathes
- Laser cutting equipment
- Safety gloves
- Laboratory centrifuges
- Dilatometers
- Mixing tanks
- Pipettes
- Conductivity meters
- Plant maintenance software
- Computer numerical control CNC software
- National Instruments Multisim
- SAP
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Cadence PSpice
- Microsoft Office
- Labeling software
- National Instruments LabVIEW
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Microsoft Word
- Minitab