Manufacturing Tech Specialist

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Position Summary:
Tekberry is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Manufacturing Tech Specialist to support our production and engineering teams. This role is designed for a skilled technician who can bridge the gap between design and physical builds. The ideal candidate will be capable of working independently on routine tasks while following specific engineering guidance for complex projects. You will be responsible for incoming inspections inventory management and hands-on assembly and testing support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive mechanical and electrical first-article inspections on incoming components.
• Verify shipments against Purchase Orders (POs) and Bills of Materials (BOMs) to ensure all parts are received and correct.
• Validate that parts meet technical specifications including dimensional accuracy cable lengths and electrical tolerances.

• Maintain accurate tracking of inventory levels for ongoing and upcoming projects.
• Collaborate with the Materials Manager (Scott) to organize stock and pull kits for initial prototype and production builds.
• Provide regular communication and status updates regarding material availability and shortages to the wider team.

• Assist the engineering and manufacturing teams (Sajits team) in the physical assembly of products.
• Participate in the vetting and refinement of manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and quality.
• Execute product testing and validation protocols under the guidance of the engineering team ensuring all data is recorded accurately.

• Offload routine technical tasks from the engineering team to streamline project timelines.
• Follow specific technical guidelines and documentation to execute tasks without the need for constant detailed oversight.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace ensuring all tools and equipment are properly cared for.

• Experience: Proven experience as a technician in a manufacturing assembly or engineering environment.
• Technical Literacy: Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings electrical schematics and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in performing inspections and managing inventory.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for reporting material status and collaborating with multi-functional teams.
• Work Style: A self-starter who can work independently once a task is assigned but who also respects and follows strict engineering guidelines for sensitive tasks.
• Physical Ability: Must be able to handle physical tasks associated with assembly and kitting including lifting and manual dexterity.