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Engine Assembly Technician II

Hitachi · Seattle, WA

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Level
Technician
Team
Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial
Posted
30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level manufacturing role at Hitachi (industrial) in Seattle, WA.

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How this role compares

Against 15 other live manufacturing postings in Washington.

Experience asked
Not stated

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Skills these teams ask for most

  • CNC 63%
  • Machining 56%
  • Tooling 56%
  • GD&T 50%
  • CATIA / NX 38%
  • Team leadership 38%

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Responsibilities

  • ◆Safety – conduct all activities in a safe manner, utilizing PPE and adhering to company policy and alerting others regarding potential concerns. Safety is # 1.
  • ◆Maintain the pace of production in their area of responsibility. Being aware of job deadlines.
  • ◆Ensure that the Shop Manager / Assembly Lead is fully informed of the progress of all work under Technician’s direction. Immediately notifying Shop Manager / Assembly Lead of any job delays or potential issues.
  • ◆Provide on-the job training and guidance (Company policies, job procedures, safety and good work practices, etc.).
  • ◆Maintain a clean, safe and orderly work area.
  • ◆Work shifts and overtime, as required.
  • ◆Performs other duties as assigned.
  • ◆Ensure that all work is properly performed.
  • ◆Proficient using Cat SIS.
  • ◆Ability to follow company instructions and procedures.

Qualifications

  • ✓High School Diploma (or equivalent) is required.
  • ✓Two (2) years’ experience in engine assembly or other related disciplines or education required.
  • ✓Meet the skills / knowledge / ability

requirements

for an Assembly Tech.

  • ✓Thorough knowledge of and demonstrated compliance with company policy, procedure and performance expectations required.
  • ✓Strong organizational skills as evidenced by satisfactory job performance and/or current and previous work experiences required.
  • ✓Ability to lift up to 50# is required.
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Location

Seattle, Washington, United States

Company Name

Engine Solutions US

Profession (Job Category)

Production & Skilled Trades

Job Schedule

Full time

Remote

No

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