Silicon Forest Electronics, a subsidiary of Impact Electronic Solutions

Documentation Technician - Electronics Manufacturing Services

Vancouver, WA, US

$26–$32
about 1 month ago
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Summary

Position Title: Documentation Technician
Department: Engineering
Reports to: Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Wage Range: $26-$32 per hour


This position offers an opportunity for growth in a dynamic manufacturing environment, where documentation management plays a crucial role in ensuring product quality and efficiency. The ideal candidate will be proactive, organized, and detail-oriented, with a solid understanding of documentation processes within the EMS industry.


Principal Accountabilities:


  • Review and analyze customer documents to ensure clear understanding and proper implementation.




  • Assist with contract reviews and scheduling of engineering documentation as required.




  • Ensure proper management and control of customer-supplied documents.




  • Serve as a point of contact for customer queries and support documentation-related needs.




  • Develop, maintain, and control engineering documentation using systems such as Aegis/Fusion.




  • Generate and manage ERP system travelers for production processes.




  • Stencil/Fixture/Tooling Purchase: Oversee the purchase of necessary stencils, fixtures, and tooling for production.




  • Ensure all folders in Engineering Data are organized and updated for easy access.




  • Establish new part numbers within the MRP/ERP system as required.




  • Ensure that Bills of Material (BOMs) are updated and maintained accurately within the MRP/ERP system.




  • Assist in risk management and provide support during quote reviews as needed.




  • Provide technical and documentation support to manufacturing engineering teams and customer-focused teams.




  • Continuous Improvement Initiatives: Identify opportunities for process improvement within the Documentation Technician role and contribute to the implementation of those improvements.




  • Adhere to and promote safety, ESD, ITAR, and QMS protocols, serving as a role model in following these guidelines.




  • Assist in investigating and responding to corrective actions when necessary.




  • Actively contribute to the elimination of waste and inefficiencies in the documentation and manufacturing processes.




Minimum Qualifications:


  • Understanding of Component Item Master fields within MRP/ERP systems.




  • Knowledge of how a Bill of Material functions in a manufacturing environment.




  • Familiarity with electronic components and their role in production.




  • At least one year of relevant experience in the Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) industry.




  • Proficiency with standard computer applications (Microsoft Office, etc.).




Preferred Qualifications:


  • At least two years of experience with ERP systems.




  • A minimum of two years' experience in an electronic manufacturing environment.




  • Three years of previous electronics assembly experience.




  • Some Lean Manufacturing training or experience is a plus.






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