Product Technician

WHAT YOU'LL DOBelow covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.The Senior Production Technician will report to the Production Manager or Production Supervisor and work alongside other Production Technicians, supporting technician staff throughout production and delivery of Rocket Motors through factory acceptanceWhile executing manufacturing operations, apply a higher level of knowledge and skills in hardware assembly, troubleshooting and repairApply competency in use of hand tools, assembly tooling and general manufacturing equipmentUtilize reading and comprehension skills to follow documented build instructionsEnsure all operators are following safety procedures and standard work tasks. Improve work area safety and efficiency through regular auditing and constant scrutinyPrioritize work activities for operators to achieve target on time delivery goals. Handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet deadlines. Ensure they are working on the right thing at the right timeBe an active leader in 5S and continuous improvement activities. Provide feedback on ways to improve building processComplete transactions in computer production systems (MES, NetSuite, JIRA, SQL, Tableau) on daily basisAssist in daily and weekly report out of production progress, blockers, risks, and needs.Be aware of the escalation path for problems that arise on the floor and follow through to completionAbility to work on the line, provide training and support new operator training as required.Complete certification training and maintain required certifications, as requiredBuild a positive and collaborative team culture that promotes product knowledge, skills development, and X-trainingMaintain a regular and predictable work scheduleShow up every day with a high level of urgency and enthusiasm to get the job donePerform detailed daily record keeping and reportingPerform Work Verifications (Second Set of Eyes) for peer and subordinate techniciansQUALIFICATIONS3+ years experience in production-oriented manufacturing or electro-mechanical technician fieldsPrior experience leading a team either in-kind or directly, in a fast-paced manufacturing environmentExperience working with ERP and MES Systems (NetSuite, JIRA, SQL, Tableau)A full understanding of the product life cycle (NPI to scaled production), LEAN manufacturing principals, and change management (ECOs)Can interpret technical documentation (mechanical drawings, work instructions, building plans, equipment specs, electrical schematics, etc.)Extremely reliable, organized and detail-oriented with excellent verbal & written communication skillsMust be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilitiesPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in a technical field (engineering, business, or applied science.)Experience working in safety and quality critical environments such as energetics, aerospace, chemicals, etc.

Created: 2025-10-08