Our client in Ayer, MA is seeking a Manufacturing Technician on 1^st shift for a 6-month contract!

Functions:

• Perform electrical and mechanical assembly from sub-assembly level to finish goods
• Load and operate automated manufacturing equipment according to work instructions and follow standard operating procedures
• Assemble products according to good manufacturing practices, including specification of materials, parts and assembly and operating process equipment
• Document assembly processes/instructions/status reports for all incoming Grid products
• Work with Field Service and Engineering staff to assist in troubleshooting in house and field issues as required
• Assist Supervisor and or Team Leader in production planning
• Follow all safety requirements across the Grid manufacturing plant and notify your Supervisor and or Team Lead of any potential safety risk

Education - Experience:

• Minimum: High School or Technical school with 3+ years industry experience
• Preferred: 2-year technical degree, journeyman electrician certification or equivalent

Required Skills, Competencies, Authorities and Training Needs:

• Basic technical and mechanical skills
• Skilled in reading and interpreting electro-mechanical assembly drawings and BOMs
• Demonstrated high level of attention to detail
• Ability to work in a team environment and independently with limited supervision.
• Ability to read blueprints and other technical data sheets would be helpful
• Understanding of safety practices in a plant environment
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally/written
• Computer literate in spread sheets, word processing and internet
• Flexibility to work overtime