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Manufacturing Technician B ($24.09) 1st shift - V-Twin Assembly

Briggs & Stratton, Auburn, AL, United States


Uses technical knowledge to troubleshoot and repair plant production equipment. Performs duties associated with the setup of a variety of production equipment to produce quality products.

Job Responsibilities

Maintains structures, electrical systems, heating systems, plumbing, machine repair, hydraulics systems for a variety of equipment

Performs various machining or bench operations to alter and repair tools, dies, fixtures, jigs, gauges and guarding

Troubleshoots and repairs equipment; performs preventative maintenance

Responsible for statistical process charting, interpretation, and trend-analysis in order to perform process or equipment adjustments to bring parts into specification

Performs other duties as assigned

Job Skills Requirements

Intermediate troubleshooting skills using mechanical, electrical, hydraulic knowledge

Good teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to operate forklift

Fluent in English and primary language used in area of responsibility and/or location

Education
High School diploma in equivalent education and experience

Experience Requirements
1.5 years of technical experience using mechanical, electrical and hydraulic skills

Physical & Environmental Requirements
May be required to lift or carry products, parts, and/or other materials of various sizes and weights. (Frequently 5 – 25 pounds), (Occasionally 25 – 75 pounds), (Rarely greater than 75 pounds)

Ability to stand and/or walk constantly over a full work shift (8-12 hours)

Ability to perform occasional to frequent pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, twisting, crawling and/or reaching over a full work shift (8-12 hours)

Ability to use power/vibrating tools over a full work shift (8-12 hours)

Ability to operate motorized vehicles over a full work shift (8-12 hours)

Exposure to noise levels for which hearing protection is required to be worn over a full work shift (8-12 hours)

Briggs & Stratton is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by law. Briggs & Stratton also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunity for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans.

Nearest Major Market: Auburn
Nearest Secondary Market: Opelika
Job Segment: Maintenance, Machinist, Assembly, Hydraulics, Forklift, Manufacturing, Engineering

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