Overview
Lead, Assembly Tech III role at Malvern Panalytical. As an Assembly Technician III at Micromeritics, you will play a key role in the Final Product Assembly department, supporting the production of high-precision scientific instruments. This senior-level position is responsible for full-cycle instrument assembly, calibration, and testing, while also serving as a technical resource and mentor within the team. You'll work independently on complex builds and contribute to continuous improvement efforts across the department.
Responsibilities
- Assembly Leadership : Act as the lead assembler in your work area, organizing tasks, troubleshooting issues, and guiding less experienced technicians.
- Instrument Build & Calibration : Assemble complete instruments including accessories, perform parts testing, and conduct final calibrations using schematics, BOMs, and internal standards.
- Work Area Management : Set up and maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area in alignment with 5S, EHS, and quality policies.
- Technical Expertise : Provide recommendations to engineering on assembly methods and documentation; complete non-conformance reports and suggest improvements.
- Training & Mentorship : Coach junior technicians on workmanship standards, time-saving techniques, and proper assembly practices.
- Inventory & Equipment Oversight : Ensure test equipment is calibrated and available; manage inventory for your work area.
- Quality & Documentation : Participate in daily team meetings, quality programs, and continuous improvement initiatives; accurately log labor hours and move finished products to stock.
- Precision Measurement : Use micrometers, calipers, and other precision tools to verify part tolerances and ensure product quality.
Qualifications
Proven experience as an assembly technician, with deep knowledge of multiple instruments and their mechanical / electrical systems.Ability to independently build and calibrate complex instruments from start to finish.Strong understanding of company assembly instructions, quality standards, and safety procedures.Skilled in troubleshooting, testing, and mentoring others in a production environment.Familiarity with engineering documentation and continuous improvement practices.Why you should join Malvern Panalytical
Be part of an ambitious, fast-growing, international company with a friendly and inclusive culture.Drive innovation and excellence within a leading global organization whose purpose is to make the world a better place through science and technology.Work on cutting-edge scientific instruments in a collaborative and supportive environment.Enjoy a dynamic workplace at our Norcross, Georgia facility, with opportunities for growth and development.Malvern Panalytical, Micromeritics and SciAps are a powerful and highly complementary combination of market-leading technologies. We are the toolmakers for the world\'s most innovative companies, academic institutions, and government laboratories. We are their partners in discovery. Malvern Panalytical instruments analyze the chemical, physical and structural nature of materials across a wide range of industries. We are part of Spectris plc, a publicly traded FTSE 250 company, focused on delivering progress for a more sustainable world. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive and achieve a fulfilling career.
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