Job Title: Production Technician
Schedule: Onsite 6:15am -2:45pm
Location: Westborough, Massachusetts
Contract Duration: 9 months with the possibility of extension
Pay Rate: $20 per hour
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated Production Associate to support the manufacturing of advanced electro-mechanical and robotic equipment. This role may involve hands-on assembly, material handling, inventory support, or a combination of responsibilities based on operational needs. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-driven manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble electro-mechanical components and subassemblies by following work instructions, blueprints, specifications, and parts lists.
- Gather and organize required tools, materials, and components for production activities.
- Move, stage, and deliver materials and equipment to production workstations.
- Operate pallet jacks, carts, handheld scanners, and other material handling equipment safely and effectively.
- Support kitting, labeling, packaging, and organization of production materials.
- Maintain inventory accuracy through proper documentation, scanning, and system updates.
- Perform assembly, repair, rework, and other production-related tasks as assigned.
- Conduct quality inspections and document production and quality data in manufacturing systems.
- Follow established safety procedures and promote a safe working environment.
- Maintain adequate inventory and supplies by monitoring stock levels and reporting shortages.
- Enter production-related information accurately into manufacturing and inventory systems.
- Collaborate effectively with team members to meet daily production goals and deadlines.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Ability to stand for extended periods (7+ hours per shift).
- Ability to lift and move up to 30 lbs.
- Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions in English.
- Basic computer skills and the ability to perform accurate data entry.
- Experience using handheld scanners or similar devices.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining accuracy and productivity.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.
- Willingness to work overtime as needed to meet production demands.
- Comfortable working in a mechanical environment and using power tools and related equipment.
Preferred Qualifications
- 1+ year of manufacturing, production, warehouse, or assembly experience.
- Experience with ERP, MES, inventory management, or production tracking systems.
- Ability to interpret work instructions, part drawings, blueprints, or traveler documentation.
- Knowledge of material handling best practices, including lifting techniques, staging, PPE, and workplace safety.
- Experience with labeling, inventory control, and quality documentation processes.
- Previous experience supporting robotic, electronics, or electro-mechanical manufacturing environments.
What We’re Looking For
- Self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic and sense of ownership.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and business needs.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Desire to contribute to an innovative manufacturing environment while working alongside a highly skilled and collaborative team.
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