Operations/Engineering Technician

Company: Ultimate Water
Location: El Cajon
Posted on: June 21, 2022

Job Description:

Ultimate Water, Inc. manufacturers state of the art chlorine generators for recreational and commercial pools and other applications. We are currently looking to fill an immediate opening for an Operations/Engineering Technician. We are located in the San Diego CA area and offer competitive salary and benefits. We need a self starter who can work independently as well as with multi-departmental peers . The position requires a unique combination of technical, materials, change control and manufacturing understanding.Job Responsibilities:Purchasing

• Assist our contract manufacturer to resolve issues.
• Work with inhouse issues such as sourcing/buying new components to fulfill kit and supplemental requirements and help source/buy parts for Engineering projects.Specification development
  • Assist Engineering and Production in identifying parts and components and sources.
  • Assist with regulatory and safety certifications. -Change Control
    • Create and maintain records of all configuration requests, addition or change.
    • Coordinate with Sales, Marketing, Engineering, Purchasing, Accounting and Production all ECO's and their timing for implementation and the impact on each department.Document control
      • Ensure all changes are properly recorded and controlled via revisions.
      • Coordinate document updates with appropriate departments.Manufacturing liaison
        • Visit production locations as appropriate to ensure good communication and coordination.
        • Includes coordination of forecast, PO's, deliveries, Engineering Changes, component/sourcing issues and accounting issues.Basic technical skills
          • Basic hands-on electro-mechanical experience to assist engineering (and other departments) with testing, assembly and prototyping.
          • Work closely with engineering on various projects including regulatory and safety certificationsQualifications/Skills:
            • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
            • Demonstrated ability to identify and solve organizational and technical problems
            • Experience in document control, materials management and production
            • MRP/ERP experience
            • Familiarity with process improvement methodologies -
            • Ability to execute tasks with minimal oversight
            • Bachelor's degree or applicable experience -
            • Three to five years' experience in a production and/or manufacturing engineering environment

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