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Once steady state operation is reached, this role will expand to encompass all areas of production as further defined by the job description.\nJob Purpose:\nThis position is responsible for developing new automation programs, refining and improving existing manufacturing processes, approving process changes, and resolving any issues that may occur with the automated machines.\nEssential Duties and Responsibilities:\nThis position is required to assure compliance of Company operations to all applicable laws, regulations and standards, good business practices and company documented procedures (including but not limited to Quality Systems Regulations, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, government occupational health and environmental regulations and statutes).\nAutomation Programming\nCore Responsibility\nCreate and edit programs for automated wire harness manufacturing equipment\nSupport development of new fixturing for automated plugging applications\nWork with Engineering Department on First 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processes.\n\nSafety and Cleanliness\nCore Responsibility\nAdhere to all safety regulations\nIdentify and report any safety concerns\nMaintain a clean work environment by cleaning workstation and plant areas as assigned\n\nComplete other tasks or duties as assigned.\nKnowledge/Skills/Abilities:\nAbility to program automated equipment.\nAbility to set-up and operate machines related to wire/cable processing.\nAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.\nHigh mechanical aptitude.\nMath skills including the ability to solve fractions, addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication problems.\nTroubleshoot problems with the operation of automated machines.\nWorking knowledge of wire harness, assembly processes and practices, tooling, and fixtures.\nHigh degree of manual dexterity.\nAbility to accurately read a ruler/tape measure.\nAbility to use a caliper/micrometer and microscope.\nAbility to read and 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