| Location | North Reading, MA |
Job Title:
Programmer/Analyst III
Location:
North Reading, MA
Job Type:
Full-time, 3-months, On-Going Contract, W2 Contract
Schedule:
Monday – Friday, Onsite
Pay Range:
$62.20 per hour
Visa sponsorship is not available now or in the near future.
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
Write and maintain standard work instructions, one-point lessons, and checklists with clear photos and short, numbered steps in a format production teams can easily use.
Design the certification system, including skill levels, pass criteria, closed-book quizzes, watched and supervised build counts, re-qualification intervals, and de-certification rules.
Build training plans by station and role, establish target qualification timelines, and track progress against them.
Work alongside Manufacturing, Quality, and Design Engineering to capture best methods and incorporate them into controlled documentation.
Manage document release processes, including authoring, review, approval, revision control, and read-and-understood records.
Update instructions and training following process, tool, or design changes and verify changes are understood on the production floor.
Use quiz results, defects, rework, and build time to identify weak content and implement improvements.
Coach Technical Trainer Technicians on teaching methods and delivery.
Maintain accurate training portal information and records that are ready for ISO 9001 audits.
Requirements
3+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, technical writing, or technical training for electromechanical products.
Portfolio of work instructions or procedures personally written and used in a manufacturing or production environment.
Hands-on understanding of assembly, torque fastening, cable routing, electrostatic discharge control, and inspection.
Ability to explain complex technical tasks in clear, simple steps for both new hires and experienced technicians.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with robots, actuators, motors, or precision assemblies.
Training Within Industry (TWI), Lean, or instructional design certification.
Experience with learning management systems, manufacturing execution systems, or document control systems.
Photo, video, or computer-aided design content creation skills.
Skills
Technical Writing & Documentation
Standard Work Instructions
Technical Training & Certification
Electromechanical Assembly
Manufacturing & Production Processes
Document & Revision Control
Training Records Management
Technician Qualification
Quality & Defect Analysis
Cross-Functional Collaboration
ISO 9001
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Technology, Instructional Design, or equivalent experience.
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