Production Technician-Machine Shop-2nd Shift

Overview

TAIT partners with artists, brands, IP holders and place makers to bring culture-defining, never-before-seen experiences to life. With a legacy of innovation spanning over 45 years, TAIT has grown from pioneering in rock ‘n’ roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and experiences through cutting-edge technology, precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT’s 20 global offices have developed iconic productions and experiences in over 30 countries, all seven continents, and even outer space for renowned performers, theme parks, exhibits, and venues across the globe, including partnerships with Taylor Swift, Cirque Du Soleil, Royal Opera House, Nike, NASA, Bloomberg, Google, Beyoncé, and The Olympics.

Production Technician-Machine Shop-2nd Shift — A Production Associate will assist with post-processing tasks in the Machine Shop. This position will require the Production Associate to be functional in multiple disciplines. They will help support the team in delivering a finished product to TAIT’s standards of quality, with minimal guidance.

• Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams with limited assistance from others.
• Perform post-processing activities (e.g., sanding, deburring).
• Adhere to and implement proper fabrication and assembly techniques efficiently and effectively.
• Utilize general manufacturing tools efficiently and effectively.
• Ensure parts meet desired tolerances.
• Conduct quality check at assignment completion. Report any concerns to management.
• Delivered finished parts to designated areas.
• Monitor tools for breakage and tool wear symptoms.
• Understanding of manufacturing process and the materials produced in department to support process.
• Perform tasks to company standards to efficiently and effectively meet department goals.
• Take initiative to improve methodology and find solutions to boost productivity.
• Communicate with management.
• Manage priorities as they change throughout a shift. Complete allocated work in a timely manner.
• Keep a clean, organized, and safe workspace, including tools and equipment.
• Accurately capture all labor hours and material in Epicor.
• Ensure TAIT’s 5 standards of care are coordinated into all daily activities:
  Safety, Quality, Team, Schedule, and Cost.
• Assist with training new team members as needed.
• Take ownership for decisions, actions, performance, and behavior.
• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.
• Attend meetings, seminars, and training sessions as required.
• Perform assigned duties according to the policies and expectations prescribed by the company.

• High school diploma, GED, or trade school graduate, or 1 year of machine shop experience or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
• If no machine shop experience, willing to train the right individual.
• Ability to read basic blueprints and diagrams.
• Knowledge and experience using measuring instruments and general manufacturing tools.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Experience using MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), a plus.
• Knowledge of Epicor, Slack, and/or Box, a plus.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Capacity to work independently, and as a member of a small team.
• Ability to handle changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility with work schedule. Normal work schedule is forty hours per week; however operational demands may necessitate other schedules to meet business needs.

Requirements

• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift or move 50 lbs.
• Must be able to carry 50 lbs.
• Must be able to pull or push 50 lbs.
• Must be able to reach overhead.

• Work conditions may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements such as dirt, dust, fumes, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.
• Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks which require following basic safety precautions.
• Must be able to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to work within or visit areas where required. This includes, safety glasses, reflective vest, ear plugs, safety…