About this role
<p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Manufacturing Technician</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">At Endress+Hauser, progress happens by working together. As the global leader in measurement instrumentation, our ~17,000 employees shape the future in the field of process automation. Whether developing and realizing new technology as a team, collaborating to build instrumentation, or strengthening vital relationships with countless global industries, we work to create trusted relationships that help everyone thrive. As a family-owned company, we look beyond short-term moves and work to create a vision that is forward-thinking for our people, our clients, and the world at large. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">We are looking for a Manufacturing Technician to join Endress+Hauser Optical Analysis, the global leader in Raman spectroscopy, tunable diode laser absorption spectroscopy (TDLAS), and quenched fluorescence (QF) instrumentation for laboratory, process, and manufacturing environments. Our laser-based analyzer systems perform high-performance chemical composition and concentration measurement of all phases of matter in any installation environment.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>What is the role about?</strong> </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">This position is responsible for the manufacturing and testing of Lasers, Calibrated Switching Modules, and Spectrograph products. The Raman Manufacturing Technician ensures that manufactured products meet the quality standards and performance specifications related to the product. Technicians may also be asked to interface with vendors to help diagnose and resolve any part or material issues.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Which essential functions will you perform?</strong> </span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Hands-on building of product, testing and troubleshooting of optical and electronic assemblies.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Write and correct existing Work Instructions within Raman Manufacturing.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Set up equipment and perform complex processes and measurements.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Identify procedural problems, correctly conduct experiments and reports findings. Also recommend solutions to problems and works toward a resolution.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Provide technical assistance and work toward continual improvement to manufacturing processes, procedures, and equipment.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Accurately fill out all required documents.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Follow written and verbal instructions including safety precautions (SDS sheets) of chemicals/equipment in use.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Must interact with a variety of people at all levels in the organization. Work closely with the manager and engineers in supporting process and product development.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Must complete tasks within the timeframes established in the weekly production schedule.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Safety, cleanliness, and order of workspace through 5S, and quality of finished goods is mandatory.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Cross train in other positions within Raman manufacturing.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">The duties above describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties; additional responsibilities may be assigned, as required, by management.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>What qualifications are needed?</strong> </span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> Minimum of 2 years of experience in electronic, optical, or mechanical assembly.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Associate’s degree or 2+ years’ work experience specifically related to job requirements a plus.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Knowledgeable in the field of study that focuses on applications of optics such as lenses, microscopes and other equipment that utilizes the property of light using physics and chemistry.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Ability to work with various hand tools and be mechanically inclined.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Strong mechanical experience and the ability to read and understand assembly drawings.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Possess strong analytical skills needed to perform duties that require mathematical computations.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">This position requires the ability to handle all standard optical equipment and material including high-powered lasers and other components required in the manufacturing process.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Must possess strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, communication proficiency, and problem solving/analysis.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Proactive, team-oriented person who can anticipate needs and take initiative with excellent follow-through.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Must have a demonstrated skill and understanding of ERP systems. Experience in Syteline ERP system a plus.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Candidate should be proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).</span></li> </ul> <p style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>What can you expect from us?</strong> </span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Family-owned, highly committed global company with a sustainable vision of the future.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Lifelong learning encouraged by versatile training, tuition reimbursement, and further education opportunities.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Comprehensive benefit package (to include medical, dental, vision) and 401(k) savings with company match. </span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Compensation is competitive and includes bonus opportunities.</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Work-life balance encouraged through our 10 company-paid holidays, paid time off, paid parental leave, and employee assistance programs (financial, mental, and physical health and wellbeing).</span></li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Employees work in a safety-first, climate controlled, clean manufacturing facility with utilization of Lean practices and ergonomic workstations to enhance productivity and comfort.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>How do you apply?</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">To apply, we kindly ask you to upload your documents on our career page. Endress+Hauser is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected classification, including protected veteran and disability status.</span></p>