33 Manufacturing jobs in Edwardsville

• Exercises direct supervision over departmental supervisors to achieve production volume, cost and quality of production, and meet production schedules and delivery dates.
• Plans production schedule for the designated manufacturing area in an effort to meet the shipping schedule set by production control. Works with production control to insure parts, process sheets and raw materials are to the department for scheduled start of jobs.
• Accountable for maintaining discipline in accordance with company policy and for maintaining health and safety regulations and their enforcement.
• Participates in the decision making process for improvements to hold down scrap and requirements. Recommends suggestions for process improvement that would improve the efficiency of production and the manufacture of quality products to applicable personnel.
• Coaches supervisors to improve their supervisory skills and improve their training and upgrading skills of operators to improve quality and efficiency.
• Supports the administrative function by providing required paperwork or forms in a timely manner and the maintenance department in the predictive/preventative maintenance program.
• Follows and administers budgets and determined and set by Plant Manager. Prepares reports outlining progress as it pertains to departmental budget guidelines.
• Utilizes the annual evaluation process as a communication tool with employees for goal setting and development programs.
• The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this job function. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.

• Required: Bachelors degree from a four year college or university and three to five years related manufacturing experience and/or training, or the equivalent combination of education and experience
• Desirable: Experience working with bearings.

• Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures and governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers and employees of the organization.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fraction, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret and extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• Must have knowledge of Data Base Software, Manufacturing Software, Spreadsheet Software and Word Processing software

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee generally works indoors within the office and manufacturing areas. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Job Req ID: 26467 About Supermicro: Supermicro is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us. Job Summary: We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Rack Production Quality Technician to ensure that all server rack assemblies meet the highest standards of quality before being deployed to our clients or data centers. In this role, you will play a critical part in maintaining the quality and reliability of our server rack systems by conducting inspections, verifying components, and assisting in the continuous improvement of production processes. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Includes the following essential duties and responsibilities (other duties may also be assigned): Rack System-Level Inspection: * Perform detailed inspections of fully assembled server racks at various stages of production to verify compliance with technical specifications * Conduct visual and functional assessments, including the verification of mounting hardware, electrical connections, cooling components, and overall structural integrity * Identify, document, and communicate any defects or issues found during inspections, ensuring timely resolution with production teams Quality Report Preparation and Documentation: * Prepare and maintain comprehensive quality reports, documenting the results of inspections and any corrective actions taken * Ensure that all paperwork is accurately completed and filed according to company and industry standards * Track and report on recurring quality issues, providing feedback to improve production processes Incoming Quality Control of Rack Components: * Perform quality checks on incoming materials and components, such as structural parts, hardware, and electrical components, to ensure they meet the required specifications * Work closely with the procurement and logistics teams to address any non-conforming components, ensuring only high-quality materials are used in production In-Process Quality Assurance: * Support quality control throughout the production process, conducting spot checks and audits to ensure continuous adherence to quality standards * Collaborate with production staff to identify and rectify issues early in the assembly process, minimizing rework and delays * Participate in root cause analysis for any recurring quality problems, helping to implement corrective actions and process improvements Testing and Validation: * Assist in testing server racks for load capacity, durability, vibration, and other performance metrics to ensure they meet operational requirements. * Work with the engineering team to set up and interpret results from various tests, contributing to overall product validation. Process Improvement and Feedback: * Provide constructive feedback to production and engineering teams on ways to improve quality control processes * Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing product reliability and manufacturing efficiency Additional Duties as Assigned: * Carry out other production quality-related tasks as directed by your supervisor to support the overall quality assurance function * Stay flexible and ready to assist in other areas of the production line as needed Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent; an associate degree or technical certification in a related field is a plus * Minimum of 2 years of experience in quality inspection within a manufacturing or data center environment * Familiarity with server rack systems, data center infrastructure, and related hardware components * ISO 9001/13485/14001 experience is a plus * Language: English is required, Mandarin is a plus * Strong attention to detail and analytical skills * Proficient in using measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and multimeters * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal * Proficiency in using quality management software and Microsoft Office Suite * Certifications in Quality Control (e.g., CQI, Six Sigma) are advantageous Physical Requirements: * Ability to lift and move heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs) as necessary * Comfortable standing, bending, and walking for extended periods during inspections * Ability to work in various environments, including manufacturing floors and data centers Salary Range $27.00 - $35.00/hour The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs. EEO Statement Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr

• Perform sub-assembly and final assembly acceptance test operations accurately and timely.
• Perform electro-mechanical assembly operations of a complicated nature.
• Ensures proper completion of supporting documentation, following GMP guidelines.
• Assist in training of Senior Assembler and other Technicians.
• Perform any other job-related task as assigned by management procedures.
• Ability to conduct advanced test procedures.

• Associate's degree in Electronics discipline plus two (2) years progressively responsible experience as an Electronic Technician, Instrument Manufacturing Technician, or relevant experience.
  • High School Diploma/GED with 3 years experience as an Electronic Technician, Instrument Manufacturing Technician, or relevant experience also accepted
• Must possess knowledge of mechanical and electro-mechanical functions, advanced laws of electricity, microprocessor and analog systems.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, and assembly procedures, and perform advanced math is required.
• Requires proficiency in the use of personal computers, excellent troubleshooting skills and analytical skills.
• Must demonstrate good interpersonal skills and possess strong verbal and written skills.
• Knowledge and ability to conduct advanced test procedures.
• Working Conditions:
  • Repetitive hand and arm motions.
  • Ability to climb steps.
  • Lifting (up to 50Lbs) and moving containers of parts and various materials.
  • Must be able to push a wheeled cart that can weigh up to 400 lbs fully loaded.
  • Excellent personal hygiene required.
  • Appropriate gowning requirements necessary for the production areas.
  • Lab coats are required.
  • Occasional environmental odors may be prevalent.

Position Summary & Responsibilities:

The normal working hours for this role are anticipated to be Monday - Friday from 6:00am - 2:30pm. Perform evaluation, refurbishment, assembly, alignment and acceptance testing of automated electro-mechanical biological test systems on an advanced level while maintaining stock levels. Perform production functions safely within regulated environment.

• Perform sub-assembly and final assembly acceptance test operations accurately and timely.

• Perform electro-mechanical assembly operations of a complicated nature.

• Ensures proper completion of supporting documentation, following GMP guidelines.

• Assist in training of Senior Assembler and other Technicians.

• Perform any other job-related task as assigned by management procedures.

• Ability to conduct advanced test procedures.

Education, Skills, & Experience:

• Associate's degree in Electronics discipline plus two (2) years progressively responsible experience as an Electronic Technician, Instrument Manufacturing Technician, or relevant experience.

• High School Diploma/GED with 3 years experience as an Electronic Technician, Instrument Manufacturing Technician, or relevant experience also accepted

• Must possess knowledge of mechanical and electro-mechanical functions, advanced laws of electricity, microprocessor and analog systems.

• Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, and assembly procedures, and perform advanced math is required.

• Requires proficiency in the use of personal computers, excellent troubleshooting skills and analytical skills.

• Must demonstrate good interpersonal skills and possess strong verbal and written skills.

• Knowledge and ability to conduct advanced test procedures.

• Working Conditions:

• Repetitive hand and arm motions.

• Ability to climb steps.

• Lifting (up to 50Lbs) and moving containers of parts and various materials.

• Must be able to push a wheeled cart that can weigh up to 400 lbs fully loaded.

• Excellent personal hygiene required.

• Appropriate gowning requirements necessary for the production areas.

• Lab coats are required.

• Occasional environmental odors may be prevalent.

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West Star is the fastest growing maintenance repair organization in the industry and we recognize this is the result of our talented team of trusted employees working together to deliver customer service excellence. We are committed to providing our employees with personal and professional growth opportunities while fostering a culture of respect and well-being with a small company feel.

When you join our team we don't think you should have to wait for your benefits to kick in. That's why when you start, they start with you! This includes medical, dental, 401K match, time off accruals, weekly pay days and much more. We don't want you to live to work, we want you to work and live.

What you can expect as a Quality Control Inspector at West Star:

The Quality Control Inspector maintains West Star Aviation's quality standards in accordance with the West Star Repair Station/Quality Control Manual and the Federal Aviation Regulations. This will be accomplished by working with Aircraft Technicians, Program Managers, Team Leaders, Quality Control and Quality Assurance Inspectors.

You will be ESSENTIAL to many FUNCTIONS including:

• Maintain West Star Aviation's quality standards by inspecting technician's work, performing "ok to close", and auditing.
• Ensure proper sign-offs in Corridor as part of the inspection process.
• Participate in daily review meetings.
• Assist with Airframe Inspections
• Following up with all departments to get steps signed off, inspected, and closed so airframe squawks can be completed.
• Help manage Equipment Removal and Installation Log.
• Assist QA Department with log research issues to help clear items that are in question.
• Daily contact at aircraft with Team Leaders to ensure quality standards are met.
• Maintain customer oriented work habits.
• Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English
• Any other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor or management.