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Process Automation Technician

Legacy Talent Search
Burlington, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Legacy Talent Search is hiring Process Automation Technician in Burlington. This company has built an excellent name for itself over the years and has grown to be a leader in its industry. It is innovation-driven; always focusing on the next best product they can bring to market. They focus on making sure that quality aligns with production results. Pride is taken every step of the way in their manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Conduct daily audits of all equipment to capture process recipes and control parameters.
  • Support production by ensuring equipment process integrity is maintained.
  • Collaborate with the Quality Team to collect and evaluate operating and quality data, making necessary equipment or recipe adjustments to optimize processes.
  • Perform periodic checks of machine process parameters and recipes.
  • Develop a detailed understanding of the manufacturing process to identify deviations and take corrective actions using Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Out of Control Action Plans (OCAPs).
  • Perform inspection, cleaning, and maintenance of equipment according to operational instructions.
  • Document routine manufacturing processes in approved Standard Work Instructions (SWIs).
  • Lead cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement and optimize machine availability, cycle time, utilization, and cost through Value Stream Mapping (VSM).
  • Initiate and lead problem-solving processes (e.g., PK, A3, Apollo) to implement containment measures, conduct root cause analysis, and prevent recurrence of machine failures and quality defects.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot routine or minor problems efficiently.
  • Provide technical solutions by improving processes, modifying machines, or evaluating incoming materials.
  • Formulate test hypotheses and perform qualitative analysis of data using Design of Experiment (DOE) and other statistical analysis tools to adjust processes and recipes, maintaining production quality and output.
  • Address nonstandard events on the production line and establish preventive measures to limit recurrence through structured problem-solving processes.
  • Train other employees following established standard processes and update training manuals as necessary.
  • Exercise informed judgment and initiative in resolving complex nonstandard problems.
  • Develop and communicate recommendations to prevent machine downtime and maintain quality levels.
  • Participate in programs to improve productivity and output quality of modules.
  • Ensure equipment operates safely and all safety devices are active.
  • Support the team in improving machine safety where necessary.

Qualifications : Skills :

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with cross-functional team members.
  • High mechanical, electrical, and electromagnetic aptitude.
  • Traits :

  • Mechanical aptitude and interest.
  • Team-oriented with a commitment to continuous learning.
  • High degree of attention to detail, precision, and follow-through.
  • Willingness and ability to work rotating shifts.
  • Ability to conceive and manage small projects.
  • Education and Experience :

  • Associate or bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field is preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with a focus on process automation.
  • Compensation and Benefits :

  • Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience.
  • Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, and holiday).
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans.
  • We are an equal opportunity employer
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