Senior Manufacturing Technician / 1st Shift (6:45 am to 3:00 pm) Requisition ID: 39063 Job Location(s): Mountain Home, AR, US Job Description Responsibilities: The Senior Manufacturing Technician will directly report to the Manufacturing Manager. In this critical role, the incumbent will be responsible for performing assigned tasks related to product manufacturing and assembly. Additionally, the position entails operating, adjusting, and maintaining equipment to meet stringent quality and safety regulations. The successful candidate will collaborate with operators to ensure precise machine set-up according to specific requirements. Adherence to safety policies, including Lockout/Tagout, Personal Protective Equipment, Fall Protection and Forklift Operation, is paramount. Job Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: * Optimizing Machines: Ensure that all braiding machines operate within validated parameters. * Process Improvement: Actively participate in process improvement initiatives. * Interdepartmental Communication: Foster effective communication with other departments to enhance shop floor efficiency. * Thorough Understanding: Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of departmental SOPs, specifications, ISO standards, and plant and department SEH regulations. * Special Projects: Execute special projects and assignments as needed. * Routine Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on machinery and equipment. Background & Skills Qualifications and Skills: * Education: A two-year technical degree is preferred. However, five years of equivalent manufacturing technical experience is also acceptable. * Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with team members and other departments. * Problem-Solving Skills: Proficiency in troubleshooting and resolving issues during the manufacturing process. * Attention to Detail: Keen eye for identifying and addressing potential problems. * Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with industry regulations and best practices, particularly in the rubber hose manufacturing sector. * Technical Proficiency: Strong mechanical and electrical skills, including understanding systems, machinery operation, repair, technical specifications, and electrical schematics. Additional Requirement: * Flexibility: Must be willing to work extended hours as needed. Danfoss - Engineering Tomorrow At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees. Following our founder's mindset "action speaks louder than words", we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030. Danfoss is an EO employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category. Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification. Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities. Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 42.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories. Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification. Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities. Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 42.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.