Job Description

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Want to bring your skills and experience to work in a progressive, dynamic environment? This is your opportunity. You'll join the team in Process/Production, setting up and operating fabrication processes and equipment, fabricating, assembling and testing assemblies and products.

At the Agilent site located in Wilmington, Delaware we manufacture the world-wide supply of Agilent Gas Chromatograph Mass spectrometers. We are a customer focused organization with emphasis on reliable delivery and product quality. We value continuous improvement and embrace lean manufacturing methodologies and ISO certification for all our processes. Building, testing, packaging and shipment of all GCMS products each month is exciting and challenging, so we are looking for a highly effective individual who has proven teamwork abilities for a role in production at this site.

Primary functions:

Responsible for performing a variety of duties within a manufacturing environment.

Duties may be related to production, material processes, manufacturing process support, equipment setup and/or operation, test and repair, and quality inspection, including provision of training and related documentation to other Manufacturing Operations personnel.

Using standard/non-standard procedures in the assembly and operation of equipment to test and troubleshoot highly technical products.

Perform electronic, mechanical, chemical testing, diagnosis, and repairs of failures including interpretation and documentation of results and conformance to product specifications.

Principle Duties / Responsibilities:

Operates equipment or production processes in assembly, or follows techniques and operations in the fabrication, assembly and testing of sub-assemblies or final products. Testing may include troubleshooting and functional understanding of the subassemblies and product.

Perform routine production line tasks defined by the work area using hand tools and/or operating equipment according to documented procedures and quality standards: nonconforming material/product, equipment calibration, ESD precautions, etc.

Monitor & verify quality of each production operation using visual inspection, basic measurement devices, and automated test equipment. Provide feedback on defects and/or quality to production operators and engineering.

Performs routine tests of circuits, components, instruments and assemblies, including interpretation and documentation of results (e.g., graphs, charts), and non-technical repair.

Track materials, account for scrap, and monitors processes against control parameters. Includes inventory management in the work area.

Support team members in achieving the production line objectives and goals through effective teamwork. This includes providing constructive feedback to peers.

Maintain flexibility and receptiveness to change in daily routine. Open to and capable of completing a variety of tasks in the work area that require standing, lifting, and walking. (Mobility on the manufacturing floor).

Understand the process flow and lean manufacturing concepts.

Understand and follow the Quality system requirements.

Note: This role offers a flexible start time between 5:30am and 8:30am, with a total of 40 hours per week, and opportunity for a 4-day work week, offering flexibility based on your personal needs and preferences.

Qualifications

May require some higher education or specialized training/certification, or equivalent combination of education and experience

3+ years relevant experience for entry to this level

Requires complete understanding of general and technical aspects of job

Ability to assemble small parts: high level of manual dexterity

Communication skills: demonstrated ability to give/receive oral or written information clearly

Quality system orientation: demonstrated use of tools, methods and processes to ensure that own/others' work meet quality standards

Responsibility/ownership: demonstrated willingness to take responsibility for resolving problems, personally championing new ideas or solutions to these problems

General computer literacy: effective use of computer applications to perform work or testing

No known allergies to industrial chemicals used in the work area; may be required to participate in medical training/screening or monitoring programs

Ability to routinely lift 40 pounds

Demonstrated ability to bend, reach, stoop, and remain standing for extended periods of time (Up to 6-8 hours per day)

Additional Details

This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least February 6, 2025 or until the job is no longer posted.

The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $20.77 - $32.45/hr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations

Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We value diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to diversity in the workplace and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email job_posting@agilent.com or contact +1-262-754-5030. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit www.agilent.com/en/accessibility.

Travel Required: No

Shift: Day

Duration: No End Date

Job Function: Manufacturing