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Garmin

Process Technician (2nd Shift)

Garmin, Olathe, Kansas, us, 66051

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Overview We are seeking a full-time

Process Technician (2nd Shift)

in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting Engineering in current and new manufacturing processes to ensure compliance and production standards are met.

Essential Functions

Assist Engineers in procurement and/or design of components, equipment fabrication/tooling and process improvements

Apply expertise to develop and continuously improve production methods including layout, production flow, tooling and production equipment, material, fabrication, and assembly methods requirements

Write rework shop orders, instructions and routings

Update and maintain work instructions and implement Engineering change orders

Assist manufacturing with the setup, operation and troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment

Ability to own assigned projects and tasks

Coordinate and/or perform preventive maintenance on production equipment

Monitor statistical methods to analyze product or process performance

Manage production tools, jigs, and fixtures in accordance with documented Engineering requirements and Lean principles such as Poka Yoke

Assist management and process engineering in training production staff

Control expenditures within project budget

Prepare recommendations for reorganization of work cells and job duties to increase efficiency and eliminate excess steps and labor costs

Manage production metric data, prepare reports and present to peers and management

Evaluate equipment and processes to ensure associate safety

Cleanliness zone area requirements: This position requires Garmin provided personal protective equipment including SD shoes (Static Dissipative Footwear) to be always worn for an entire shift to minimize the risk of electrostatic discharge (ESD) and meet specified standards

Basic Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED AND a minimum of 3 years related production experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience

Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Superior organizational and analytical skills with keen attention to detail and quality

Demonstrated proficiency using Microsoft Word and Excel

Ability to lift up to 55 pounds while using safe lifting techniques and standing for an entire shift

Desired Qualifications

Associate’s Degree in Electronics, Industrial, or Manufacturing Technology or a substantially related field

Previous experience with automated assembly and testing equipment

Previous experience with computer aided drafting (CAD) applications

Previous electronics soldering experience

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.

This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits.

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