Mechanical Manufacturing Technician I

Mechanical Manufacturing Technician I

West Des Moines IA

Contract to Hire- 1st Shift, 5/40

Hours: 7am - 3:30pm

Pay Rate: $19.00/Hr.

Benefits: overtime, medical, dental, vision, 401k

Required Qualifications: Mechanical Manufacturing Technician I

• Must be a U.S. Person.
• Ability to work under immediate supervision.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and established procedures.
• Willingness to learn company policies, procedures, and job skills.
• Willingness to work overtime, extended shifts, nonstandard hours, and occasional holidays when required.

Position Summary: Mechanical Manufacturing Technician I

• Entry-level mechanical manufacturing technician role with no certification required.
• Learns and trains on calibration-related operations.
• Prepares and assembles components for final assemblies and subassemblies under direct supervision.
• Operates production equipment to verify flow, spray angle, and product quality meet specifications.
• Follows established standard work procedures and works toward certification within 120 days.
• Escalates problems or deviations to experienced technicians, supervisors, or engineers.

Responsibilities: Mechanical Manufacturing Technician I

• Learn to set up and operate test stands to inspect nozzles, spray bars, and valves for spray quality, angle, and flow.
• Learn to operate laser marking and printing equipment according to procedures and specifications.
• Record spray parameters by serial number.
• Learn to certify product conformance through testing and documentation of results.
• May learn to disassemble, repair, and assemble products according to specifications.
• Accurately complete production documentation and labor transactions.
• Follow EHS, Quality, and Continuous Improvement standards and guidelines.
• Work under immediate supervision and follow detailed instructions.
• Participate in continuous improvement and safety initiatives.
• Work additional hours, extended shifts, nonstandard hours, and some holidays as required by business needs.
• Perform other assigned duties.