Manufacturing Process Technician - 1st Shift - Lewiston, MN

Location: Lewiston

Shift/Hours: 1st Shift: Mondays-Thursdays 5:00am-3:00pm

Position Status: Full-Time

The Company

RiverSide Integrated Solutions, Inc. is an advanced Contract Manufacturer providing robust comprehensive solutions in Circuit Board Assembly, Electromechanical & Mechanical Assembly, Kitting, Supply Chain Management, Fulfillment, Distribution, and Reverse Logistics. With a culture of customer focused solutions and continuous improvement, RiverSide Integrated Solutions, Inc. is uniquely positioned to respond to any customer need. As a co-worker, you will be offered a variety of competitive benefits including medical, dental, disability, life, 401K and more. Come join our team to be a part of a great organization!

The Team

This position is a part of the engineering and support management teams. This position works with and supports all co-workers and teams within the production process.

The Role

This position interfaces directly with Manufacturing Project Engineer and production to design and maintain the manufacturing process for fabrication of electronic and electro-mechanical assemblies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve production process efficiencies for continuous improvement
• Program computer-controlled assemblies, soldering, and inspection equipment
• Create thermal profiles for soldering processes
• Research equipment and tooling needs for manufacturing
• Work to reduce cost and scrap
• Use and create work instructions and manufacturing instructions
• Use equipment manuals to troubleshoot and resolves system equipment issues
• Assist with production machine start-up/shut-down as needed
• Assists Production Machine Operators in troubleshooting equipment problems successfully, work with leadership on training and process improvements
• Participates in continuous improvement activities
• Complies and follows all company safety policies and procedures
• Operates production equipment when production is short-staffed
• Be a mentor for production operators
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned
  
  

Qualifications Include But Not Limited To

• Experience working in manufacturing required
• Experience in circuit board assembly preferred
• 2-year Technical degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Working knowledge of productivity tools, examples may include Microsoft Office and quality management software
• Ability to use hand/power tools
• Demonstrates discretion, confidentiality, independent judgment, and professional and respectful communication to others
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and guidance
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Effective organization and prioritization skills
• Demonstrate high attention to detail
• Understanding of and ability to use continuous improvement tools
• The ability to work extended hours and weekends on a rotating schedule if needed
• Ability to pass standard position assessment within 90 days of employment
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Frequent standing, bending and reaching
  
  

Travel

• Limited travel between all RIS facilities
• Infrequent travel for trainings and/or business needs may be required
  
  

Work Environment

• Manufacturing production floor