Ultrasound technician Jobs in Waterbury, CT

These positions will work the 4th OR 5th shift at our Southington, CT Plant. Working days / hours for this shift are : 4th Shift : Thursday / Friday - 10 : 45pm to 7 : 15am and Saturday and Sunday - 6 : 45pm to 7 : 15am, 5th Shift : Saturday / Sunday - 6 : 45am to 7 : 15pm and Monday / Tuesday - 6 : 45am to 3 : 15pm

Position Summary :

The Assembly Technician is responsible for ensuring the correct operation of automatic and semi-automatic assembly production equipment in accordance with governing documentation. Initiate action to prevent nonconformances related to the product and equipment. Identify and record problems relating to the product, process and / or quality system. Initiate recommendations, provide solutions, and verify the effectivity of continuous operational improvements. The Technician will apply automation skills along with related knowledge in electronics, mechanics, pneumatics and hydraulics to troubleshoot, repair, maintain and modify automated machinery. Perform machine setup, equipment / product change overs, troubleshoot equipment performance problems and assist team with machine adjustments.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities :

• Perform machine and systems troubleshooting and repair; assist with the specification, installation and modification of integrated systems.
• Perform diagnostic checks on automated equipment; isolate problems including, sensors, controllers, encoders, servomotors, and / or servo valves.
• Make repairs to production equipment utilizing the following skill sets : Controls, drawings, electrical, general mechanics, hand tools, hydraulics, machine shop, piping systems, pneumatics, and welding.
• Complete shift start up paperwork such as process parameter, traceability, and start-up checklist.
• Conduct preventive maintenance tasks – includes all Level I required tasks as per MP.
• Understand machine MO, PC, WP, STM and Interim Specifications.
• Perform changeovers – line clearance of components and tooling changeouts.
• Fill component hoppers and complete necessary traceability paperwork.
• Pull inspection test samples and stage for QC Operator.
• Engage in machine troubleshooting on all assigned stations – bevel mold, pin & heater block changeout and bevel trim adjustments.
• Update hourly production boards with production and efficiency numbers for all Mods; note issues that prevented goal attainment (downtime, waste, quality, etc.)
• Process warehouse ordering of components and pull tooling for changeovers.
• Submit machine repair tags to identify issues requiring support services.
• Perform all functions of a Team Operator when required.
• Assist with training of new Technicians. Maintain 5S standards in assigned work areas.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or required.
• This position is required to assure compliance of Company operations to all applicable laws, regulations and standards, good business practices and company documented procedures (including knowledge of all standards, government occupational health and environmental regulations and statutes related to the site).
• Engage others; promote and participate in Environmental, Health and Safety initiatives, focusing on continuous improvement.

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