Description Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference? At Mesa Labs we're passionate about protecting the vulnerable by enabling scientific breakthroughs, ensuring product integrity, increasing patient and worker safety, and improving quality of life around the world. At Mesa Labs we offer competitive wages, including bonus opportunity, and a comprehensive benefits package. Base Compensation Range: $26.50 - $29.22/hr This position is eligible for an annual 10% bonus opportunity in addition to the base salary Outstanding Benefits and Perks: We are proud to offer a variety of benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees: Eligible for benefits the first day of the month after you start Tiered Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance options Health savings (HSA), healthcare & dependent care flexible spending (FSA) accounts Company paid short term and long-term disability (unless covered by a state disability plan) Company paid life insurance and AD&D 3 weeks of accrued vacation time; accruals begin on Day 1 Paid sick leave of 48 hours per calendar year Eligible employees may receive four (4) weeks paid Care Giver leave after 1 year of service or in accordance with state leave laws 401(k) plan that provides a 4% Safe Harbor company match on a 4% employee contribution that begins on Day 1 Employee Wellness and Financial Assistance Resources through Cigna and NY Life Nine (9) paid company holidays per year Overtime opportunities Our Calibration Solutions portfolio uses the principles of advanced metrology to enable customers to measure and calibrate critical parameters in applications such as Environmental and Process Monitoring, Dialysis, Gas Flow, Air Quality, and Torque Testing. Job Summary The Production Technician II is responsible for overseeing and optimizing the manufacturing process. This position requires expertise in complex machine operations, troubleshooting, and maintenance, as well as leadership in managing teams, coordinating cross-functional activities, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Ensures that production lines run smoothly, meet high-quality standards, and deliver on time while adhering to cost, safety, and regulatory requirements. Duties/Responsibilities Advanced Production Support and Operations: Oversee the setup, operation, and monitoring of complex manufacturing systems, including CNC machines, automated systems, and high-precision equipmen Lead troubleshooting efforts to resolve advanced technical issues, including mechanical, electrical, and process-related problems. Perform root cause analysis to identify problems in the production process and implement effective corrective actions. Ensure that production operations meet established goals for efficiency, throughput, and quality while minimizing waste. Leadership and Mentorship: Lead, mentor, and train junior technicians and operators, providing guidance on best practices, troubleshooting, and operational procedures. Supervise and coordinate a team of technicians, ensuring all tasks are completed in accordance with production schedules and quality standards. Foster a collaborative environment, working closely with engineers, production managers, and other departments to resolve production challenges and improve efficiency. Process Optimization and Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to optimize manufacturing workflows, reduce cycle times, and improve overall product quality. Apply Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies to identify inefficiencies and develop corrective solutions. Monitor production data, equipment performance, and quality metrics to proactively address issues and opportunities for improvement. Preventive and Predictive Maintenance: Perform advanced preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure operational readiness and avoid unexpected downtime. Lead predictive maintenance efforts by using condition-based monitoring tools and data analytic to predict and prevent equipment failures. Develop and implement maintenance schedules, ensuring all machines are regularly maintained, calibrated, and serviced. Quality Control and Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to quality standards by inspecting and verifying product quality throughout the production process. Lead quality audits, identify deviations, and implement corrective actions to address non-conformance issues. Collaborate with quality control teams to establish inspection protocols and refine testing methods, ensuring compliance with regulatory and industry standards. Safety, Health, and Environmental Standards: Promote and enforce safety protocols, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations, company policies, and environmental standards. Conduct safety audits, investigate safety incidents, and recommend changes to improve workplace safety. Provide training and updates on safety practices and environmental regulations to team members. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive records of all production activities, including equipment performance, downtime, maintenance, and quality inspection results. Generate and review production reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as yield, scrap rates, downtime, and throughput. Prepare... For full info follow application link. Mesa Labs is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Mesa Labor prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment against applicants or employees based on age, race, sex, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, disability, military status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law.