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Production Technician

Kistler Group, Amherst, NY, United States


Purpose of the Position
A Production Technician at Kistler Instrument Corp performs all the assembly, testing, calibration, and/or inspection operations required to manufacture Kistler products. They work under guidance of the Production Supervisor and collaborate closely with production engineering.

Main Tasks
Main Tasks vary depending on the needs of the assigned department. Kistler develops tailored training programs to ensure Production Technicians have the competencies required to complete specific tasks.

Assemble and test products according to product documentation (assembly instructions, test procedures, engineering drawings, etc.)

Perform assembly operations such as soldering, mechanical fastening, and/or adhesive bonding under a microscope using small tools (tweezers, soldering irons, etc.)

Ensure product quality by performing visual inspections, functional tests, and/or calibrations

Basic operation of equipment necessary to assemble, test, and/or calibrate transducers (welders, bead blasters, shakers, oscilloscopes, etc.)

Professional Competencies

High School diploma, GED, or equivalent is required

Requirements

Ability to organize daily work activities according to supervisor instruction

Work independently or in a team environment

Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills

See through and work at a binocular microscope for extended periods

Why Kistler?
At Kistler, we value your expertise and offer opportunities for professional growth in a global environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage

401(k) plan with a 4% company match

Generous personal and vacation time

Kistler Instrument Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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