Senior Manufacturing Operations Technician - Manufacturing Systems & Technical Documentation
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Senior Manufacturing Operations Technician
Manufacturing Systems & Technical Documentation
Bloomington, MN
Pay Estimated: $23.01 - $28.01/Hour
U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law
We are hiring a Senior Manufacturing Operations Technician to support advanced manufacturing operations by performing systems integration, preventive maintenance, technical documentation, process improvement, and manufacturing support in a high-technology production environment. This role works closely with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to maintain manufacturing documentation, interpret engineering drawings, support equipment operations, and improve production processes while ensuring manufacturing accuracy and efficiency.
Responsibilities:
- Perform manufacturing systems integration activities utilizing mechanical and/or electrical aptitude to support production operations.
- Perform preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment to maximize system reliability and operational efficiency.
- Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and technical specifications to support manufacturing processes.
- Review engineering documentation and coordinate updates to the engineering configuration database when design changes occur.
- Develop, maintain, revise, and control manufacturing work instructions within electronic work instruction and reporting systems.
- Create, edit, and maintain engineering documentation, including:
- Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Manufacturing process documentation
- Technical manuals
- Test procedures and test reports
- Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
- Engineering specifications
- Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance, and subject matter experts (SMEs) to gather technical information and ensure documentation accuracy.
- Implement documentation standards, version control practices, and formatting consistency across engineering documentation.
- Conduct research and update documentation to reflect engineering changes, manufacturing process improvements, equipment modifications, and evolving technical standards.
- Troubleshoot documentation issues and recommend process improvements that enhance manufacturing efficiency and document quality.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to improve manufacturing processes, documentation workflows, and operational performance.
- Apply emerging technologies, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), to improve documentation processes and manufacturing operations where appropriate.
Qualifications:
- U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law
- Associate's degree in Manufacturing Technology, Engineering Technology, Electronics, Mechanical Technology, or a related technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience supporting manufacturing operations, production, engineering, or technical documentation.
- Experience performing preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and technical specifications.
- Experience developing, editing, and maintaining manufacturing and engineering documentation.
- Knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), technical manuals, process documentation, and test procedures.
- Experience using electronic work instruction systems, document management systems, or manufacturing reporting systems.
- Experience collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance, and cross-functional teams.
- Understanding of documentation standards, document control, revision management, and version control processes.
- Ability to identify process improvements and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Mechanical and/or electrical aptitude with the ability to support manufacturing systems and equipment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting systems integration within manufacturing or production environments.
- Experience maintaining engineering configuration databases.
- Knowledge of manufacturing process optimization and Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Experience working in highly regulated manufacturing environments such as aerospace, defense, electronics, or medical device manufacturing.
- Experience leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to improve documentation quality, workflow efficiency, or manufacturing processes.
Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.
What to Expect
- Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation, which may include education, criminal, and work history verifications.
- Accepted applicants will be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Appreciation and gratitude for employees are hallmarks of organizations with low turnover.
- Final position level and pay will be based on experience.
Resources
- To apply, send a resume to: [email protected]
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- For more information about Moseley, visit: About Us
Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation.
We stand by our 30-year-old commitment of “World Class Service. World Class Company.”
Company at a glance
Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) is a minority-owned, Small-Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certified, and award-winning Engineering Services Company. Established in 1994 under Alabama law, Moseley specializes in providing engineering and technical services to national Aerospace and Defense companies.
Expect better service and consistent results.
By putting our employees first, we attract and retain higher quality people who provide employers with the skills, experience, and reliability they need to succeed – every time.
Our Mission
We deliver superior service to our customers and employees while providing solutions to business challenges and opportunities.
Our Vision
To build long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation.
We stand by our 30-year commitment to be a “World-Class Company providing World-Class Service.” We have never wavered from our core principles, and we are thankful for the continued trust of our industry partners who agree with our stated and practiced principles.
Top Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Supplemental insurance
- 401(k) plan
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