Technician III Bencher

Job Responsibilities

Performs bench operations including removal of surface material deburring and breaking sharp edges to achieve specified finishes and tolerances.
Uses pneumatic and hand tools to complete rough final and complex benching operations.
Measures and verifies dimensions using precision instruments such as micrometers calipers gauges C-frames pins and ultrasonic equipment.
Executes advanced finishing techniques and supports development of job instructions when required.
Performs complex rework and repair of parts and components to meet customer specifications.
Conducts grit blasting sanding and steam cleaning processes as part of finishing operations.
Identifies and evaluates patterns and determines appropriate material removal methods prior to processing.
Performs drilling assembly of rivets and brackets trimming and paint touch-up as required.
Masks parts by applying tape plugs or other materials to protect surfaces and features per specifications.
Assists in tooling fabrication performs basic tooling maintenance and completes first-level maintenance tasks.
Maintains accurate records associated with maintenance and production activities.
Collaborates with manufacturing and quality engineers and follows established processes and instructions.
Interprets blueprints schematics and work instructions to ensure accurate execution of tasks.
Understands and follows part flow throughout the manufacturing process.
Mentors and trains lower-level technicians as needed.
Maintains a clean work environment including assigned storage and cleaning responsibilities in full compliance with company standards customer requirements and government regulations.
Assists in supporting business goals related to cost quality process schedule and people.
Ensures compliance with safety policies and environmental regulations.
Fully complies with company policies regarding government contracting requirements.
Performs other duties tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

Job Summary

Under limited supervision independently performs assembly forming finishing material removal inspection rework and repair of components and parts in accordance with customer specifications. Utilizes hand and power tools gauges and measuring instruments to achieve required tolerances. Supports tooling fabrication and maintenance ensures quality standards and maintains a clean safe work environment in compliance with company customer and regulatory requirements.

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
3 years of experience in manufacturing.
Must be able to read blue prints schematics and diagrams.
This job role requires proficiency in English both verbal and written that is sufficient to understand and effectively follow written safety procedures company policies work instructions operations manuals and more in a manufacturing environment.
Reliable and satisfactory attendance is an essential job function of this role and is critical in meeting operations and business needs.

Preferred Qualifications

GKN Experience
Experience performing complex benching rework and repair operations.
Knowledge of troubleshooting safety quality and technical issues in collaboration with engineering and quality teams.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Experience working in a repetitive production environment with focus on cost quality and schedule requirements.
Familiarity with personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements and compliance.

Compensation Range

The compensation range for this positing is between $28.00 - $32.00