Manufacturing / Engineering Tech

Position Summary

The Manufacturing Technician II performs hands-on manufacturing, equipment maintenance, and technical support activities within the production department. This position works closely with Operations to support daily production requirements, maintain manufacturing equipment and facilities, troubleshoot equipment-related issues, and ensure production processes operate safely and efficiently.

The Manufacturing Technician II serves as the first level of escalation for manufacturing equipment and operational issues, helping to minimize downtime while ensuring products meet established customer requirements for quality, quantity, and delivery. This role also performs the responsibilities of an Assembler and provides facilities maintenance support as needed.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Follow the Medical Murray Quality Management System, including all applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) identified in the employee's training matrix.
• Partner with the Operations team to perform routine upkeep, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of production equipment and manufacturing facilities.
• Serve as the first level of escalation for equipment-related issues, identifying problems and determining appropriate corrective actions.
• Troubleshoot basic electromechanical equipment and manufacturing systems to identify and resolve operational issues.
• Provide technical and hands-on support to production teams to minimize equipment downtime and maintain workflow.
• Perform all required job duties associated with the Assembler and Facilities Maintenance functions.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and organized records of work performed through written and electronic documentation.
• Follow established safety, quality, and production standards in all assigned activities.
• Support other production areas and perform additional job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• RJG Certification preferred.
• Basic understanding of air handling systems and general manufacturing or production environment systems.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to understand and follow detailed verbal and written instructions.
• Dependable, punctual, and demonstrates a strong work ethic.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing daily, weekly, and monthly priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with team members.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Vocational or technical training preferred.
• Relevant technical training or equivalent hands-on experience preferred.

Experience

• 5–10 years of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Previous injection molding experience preferred.
• Experience maintaining, troubleshooting, or repairing manufacturing equipment preferred.

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

• Basic electromechanical troubleshooting skills, including the ability to identify equipment issues and determine appropriate corrective actions.
• Demonstrated technical proficiency in assigned areas of responsibility.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions in English.
• Ability to prioritize and manage workflow in accordance with established safety, quality, and production requirements.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment operation, and general production practices.
• Ability to serve as a first-level resource and escalation point for manufacturing and equipment-related issues.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively with Operations and other support functions.
• Proficiency in all required Assembler skills and responsibilities.

Physical Demands of Position

• Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the manufacturing facility for extended periods.
• Ability to use hands and fingers to handle tools, equipment, and manufacturing components.
• Ability to bend, reach, kneel, and perform other physical activities associated with manufacturing and equipment maintenance.
• Ability to lift and carry materials and equipment as required by the position, in accordance with established safety guidelines.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).