<p>Position Summary:</p> <p>The purpose of this position is to support production manufacturing through root cause analysis and implementation of machine repair countermeasures and recovery. Area/department will be decided based on skillset and experience. The Machine TA plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of machinery to meet production goals and quality standards. This role aims to improve manufacturing proficiency levels to meet plant goals and objectives. You will collaborate with other teams to ensure the efficient and reliable functioning of machinery, improving overall productivity and operational excellence. The starting pay for this position is $22.00/hour, with higher rates depending on experience. There is an additional $2.00/hour for 2nd and 3rd Shifts.</p> <p>Description of Duties and Responsibilities</p> <p>Time Spent Performing Duties</p> <p>Root Cause Analysis and Countermeasure Development</p> <p>30%</p> <p>Liaison Between Production and Engineering</p> <p>10%</p> <p>Countermeasure and Machine Repair Implementation</p> <p>35%</p> <p>Mentoring Associates</p> <p>10%</p> <p>Project Planning</p> <p>5%</p> <p>Maintaining Organization and Cleanliness</p> <p>5%</p> <p>Minimum Requirements:</p> <ul> <li>High School Diploma or GED </li></ul> <p>Preferred Requirements:</p> <ul> <li>Knowledge of CNC and PLC systems and programming </li><li>Knowledge of Robots </li><li>Demonstrated Casting, Machining or Assembly knowledge </li><li>Machines, valves, and vacuum systems knowledge </li><li>Knowledge of processes in Casting, Machining or Assembly </li></ul> <p>Skills and Abilities:</p> <ul> <li>Ability to promote and carry out the Hitachi philosophy </li><li>Proven ability to make sound business decisions, exercises good judgement and be highly motivated </li><li>Excellent analytical and problem solving skills </li><li>High level of accuracy </li><li>Maintains clean and orderly work environment </li></ul> <p>Software:</p> <ul> <li>Basic experience required in Windows, Excel, Powerpoint and Internet </li><li>Intermediate experience in Glovia </li></ul> <p>Essential Job Functions:</p> <ul> <li>Standing, walking, and bending for the duration of the work day </li><li>Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 lbs </li><li>Full Motor Skills </li></ul> <p>Equipment Used:</p> <ul> <li>Personal Computer </li><li>Hand tools </li><li>Personal Protective Equipment </li></ul>