Manufacturing Engineering Technician

MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

Company Overview:

Extron is a leading developer and manufacturer of professional AV hardware and software solutions which serve the ever-changing needs of organizations around the world as they strive to better communicate. Each Extron product is carefully engineered to provide best-in-class performance, intuitive operation, and exceptional reliability. At Extron, the passion for our products is evidenced by our company culture, which encourages innovation and provides opportunities for individual career growth. Our teams develop and release over 100 new products a year and continue to grow our vast patent portfolio.

Qualified Candidates will have the following requirements:

• Minimum 5 years experience as manufacturing or maintenance technician.
• Associate degree in mechanical or manufacturing technologies or equivalent technical schooling preferred.
• Machine Shop tools experience preferred. (Familiar with Bridgeport Milling machine, Lathe, Drill Press, Engraver, Welding etc). Able to fabricate or modify parts using drills, calipers, cutters, saws, etc; Able to drill or tap holes in specified equipment/fixture locations to mount units or to provide openings for elements, wiring, or instruments. Able to lift and transport material, equipment and tools as needed. Loading and unloading of production materials to/from trucks and warehouse racks may be required at times.
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems / electronics, a plus.
• Soldering and assembly skills preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, diagrams, complex drawings and manufacturing process instructions.
• Experience in troubleshooting and isolating/identifying root cause of failure. Able to keep accurate records of time spent on each item and any problem encountered and to enter data into record keeping system as necessary.
• Able to perform Preventive maintenance on Production Equipment, including rivet runs, electric/pneumatic screwdrivers and other assembly tools.
• Able to test, troubleshoot, and repair electro-mechanical equipment. Provide verbal/written recommendations for process improvements.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong attention to details, highly organized, and computer literate.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced professional office/lab environment, working independently and as a team member.
• Assembly work will be required as need, to support the production department.