Process Technician - 2nd Shift

Job description

The Impact You'll Make We have an immediate opportunity for a Process Technician (Assembly Team) to join us at our Ames, Iowa location in the US. The Process Technician will be responsible for the assembly process in assembly cells from set-up to testing. What You’ll Be Doing Monitors & trouble shoots electrical & mechanical equipment used in the assembly process to build hydrostatic pumps, motors, and components Provide line support for the assembly cell and is the next level of escalation after the cell expert for manufacturing issues related to safety and process quality Troubleshooting daily issues and eliminating issues from recurring by giving others the tools resolve the issues themselves, using visual aids, SOP's, training, etc. Assist in the daily activities of implementing process changes and problem solving on the shop floor Assists in the prove-out of new processes and process changes by gathering data, time studies, making observations about the process, and communicating ideas to improve results Help design and implement manufacturing controls, such as Poka-Yokes on assembly lines Leads or assists on tactical implementation projects Works closely with the Process Engineers, Maintenance, Controls, Calibration, as well as other support functions What We're Looking For Minimum of an AA degree or equivalent from Technical School; and 6 months related experience on Danfoss products. Desire for 4-year degree in Industrial Technology, Industrial Engineering, Mfg. Engineering or ME/AgE Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of manufacturing processes, process aids, and poke yokes Working knowledge of quality/problem solving tools (PPAP, Capability studies, PFMEA, Gauge R&R, 4-Step, 8D, Fishbone) Computer skills, (Microsoft Office, PLC, test stand, CAD modeling) Familiarity with TPM and SMED techniques Customer Service mindset and the ability to stay calm under pressure are necessary traits. Ability to read electric and hydraulic schematics, ability to understand complex hydraulic systems Ability to utilize diagnostic equipment (e.g., measurement devices for current, pressure, flow, temperature, torque, etc.) Excellent safety record and approach to behavioral based safety using proper PPE are requirements. Able to interact with all levels of organization (Shop floor to Management) What You'll Get from Us We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities. You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us. We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are. You’ll receive benefits like 13th salary, annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great. Ready to Make a Difference? If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.