Positronic Industries provides high quality electronic connectors worldwide through highly trained and dedicated individuals. All Positronic employees recognize and maintain a Total Quality Management System. The TQM System ensures customer satisfaction from the first point of contact through the application of our product into end use.
Review the following list of opportunities to locate the position that may be right for you.
(12-0014) Manufacturing Engineer - Entry Level
Locations: Mount Vernon, MO
SUMMARY
Employees will be scheduled to perform a variety of jobs within the company based upon customer requirements and/or production schedules which includes clerical and office positions.
Plans, develops, directs, and coordinates manufacturing processes. Responsible for the design of production tools and/or machines for developing solutions to production problems relating to materials, processes and tooling. Develops new production processes, designing tooling and machinery. Will set up new equipment to ensure satisfactory operation of new equipment and instruct others to use the machine while performing the following duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Will be required to work with various departments to create, modify and/or improve machines, fixtures or tooling to ensure a safe and productive work process & environment.
Must be able to work with department Supervisors, Leads and employees to identify problem areas.
Maintain a working relationship with the company's Engineering department sharing common goals to improve production and quality standards (ISO 9001).
Required to work with entities within and out of the company such as vendors to complete assigned tasks.
Design tools and/or machines of varying types for use in manufacturing company products.
Develops and writes processes, methods, tooling and production controls for new programs; supervising their assembly and proofing.
Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media.
Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.
Installs machined replacement parts in mechanisms, machines, and equipment, and tests operation of unit to ensure functionality and performance.
Develops specifications from general description and draws sketch of part or product to be fabricated utilizing the Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) skills.
Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods.
Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
Confers with planning and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.
Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards.
Estimates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions.
Confers with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.
Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential.
Stay informed concerning new manufacturing technology and equipment and investigate potential applications. Recommend incorporation of new technology for company applications where feasible and practical.
Must have the ability to work well alone & in teams of co-workers.
Must possess the ability to follow instructions, accept constructive criticism, and convert this information into a productive and positive outcome.
Will comply with all Safety policies and procedures at all times while on company property and conducting company business.
May utilize and/or operate machines or tools that mill, drill, or saw. Machines that a Manufacturing Engineer may use in the performance of their jobs include: Any machine essential to the task, Drills, saws, retaining tool machine and computer.
Hand tools that are used include: Pliers, screw driver, hammer, mallet, vise, torque wrench, caliper, tweezer, wire stripper, soldering iron, crimper, X-acto knife, vice grip, micrometer, dial gauge and a variety of wrenches or hand tools.
(13-0008) Planner I - Springfield - 1st shift
Locations: Springfield, MO
SUMMARY
Plans and prepares production schedules for manufacture of products by performing the following duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Draws up schedule to establish sequence and lead time of each operation to meet shipping dates according to sales forecasts or customer orders.
Analyzes production specifications and plant capacity data and performs mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, tools, and human resource requirements.
Plans and schedules workflow for each department and operation according to previously established manufacturing sequences and lead times.
Plans sequence of fabrication, assembly, installation, and other manufacturing operations for guidance of production workers.
Confers with department supervisors to determine status of assigned projects.
Expedites operations that delay schedules and alters schedules to meet unforeseen conditions.
Prepares production reports.
Prepares lists of required materials, tools, and equipment.
Prepares purchase orders to obtain materials, tools, and equipment.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
(13-0018) Journeyman Tool & Die Maker - 1st shift - Springfield, MO
Locations: Springfield, MO
SUMMARY Employees will be scheduled to perform a variety of jobs within the company based upon customer requirements and/or production schedules which includes clerical and office positions.
Build and maintain dies, molds, custom tools, and machinery. Analyzes specifications, lays out metal stock, sets up and operates machine tools, and fits and assembles parts to fabricate and repair metalworking dies, cutting tools, jigs and fixtures, gauges, and machinists' handtools by performing the following duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
-Must have a complete knowledge of standard machine shop equipment. This includes basic operation, safety, advanced setups, and the dimension tolerance that can be obtained with each machine. Machines that are operated include (but are not limited to) CNC Mills, CNC Lathes, CNC Grinders, EDM Machines, Bridgeport Style Mills, Tool room Lathes, Engine Lathes, Drill Presses, Surface Grinders, Tool Grinders, Tool Post Grinders, Drill Sharpeners, Horizontal Band saws, Vertical Bandsaws, Belt Sanders, Bench Grinders, Tig, Arc, Mig, and Gas Welders.
-Must have a comprehensive knowledge of precision measuring tools. This includes basic operation, the various methods each can be used, the tolerance that can be obtained through each method, and the ability to verify calibration using standards. Tools used include Inside, Outside Blade, Thread, Anvil, and Depth Micrometers, Calipers, Dial and Test Indicators, Height Gages, Optical and Shadow Comparators, Gage Pins and Blocks, Thread Pitch and Hole Gages.
-Must have exceptional blueprint skills. Must be able to visualize complex parts from 2 dimensional drawings. Must be familiar with all aspects of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing. Must be able to recognize how dimension tolerances interact and choose the manufacturing process/processes that will obtain the desired results in an efficient manner. Must be able to create (manual drafting) clear, complete blueprints to document work or processes.
-Must be able to create (engineer) tools and fixtures for simple production operations.
-Must be able to take measurements and produce new components from existing components (reverse engineer).
-Must be able to perform (engineer) repairs to production equipment.
-Must be able to troubleshoot and repair machine problems with various production machines including problems with feeds and speeds, vibration, machine wear, tool damage, tool clearance, machine adjustment.
-Must have basic knowledge of cutting edges including angles, proper clearance, and sharpening methods for drills, various end mill types, saws, lathe cutting tools, boring bars, and inserted tools.
-Must have a basic understanding of material properties including the strengths and weaknesses of material types, and matching machining processes, and heat-treating.
-Must have a strong knowledge of building and troubleshooting Stamping Dies including knowledge of Piercing, Forming, Bend Radii, Clearance, Drawing, Extruding, Spring Travel, Spring Pressure, Alignment, Strippers, Progression, Stops, Tonnage, and Basic Die Construction standards.
Other duties may be assigned.
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
(13-0021) Quality Engineer
Locations: Springfield, MO
Summary
Works to continuously improve overall quality and the processes in the department.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Responsible for Quality System Maintenance.
Root cause analysis and implementation of corrective action for process related concerns.
Assist Quality Manager in establishing, implementing and maintaining the quality management system.
Responsible for continual improvement activities to enhance the quality system, such as 5S, Kaizen lean methods, etc.
Develop training to build quality awareness.
Interface with Engineering and Operations to ensure transfer to Production of new products are in accordance with approved data.
Support the Quality Inspectors to ensure that products and processes comply with the relevant requirements of the quality management system.
Conduct audits, including closing out audit findings, creating audits finding reports and determine proper corrective and preventative actions.
Analyze failure, corrective and preventative action to respond to customer complaints.
Create and maintain company quality documentation, such as quality manuals, quality procedures, etc.
Responsible for planning, organizing and managing the overall activities of receiving/outgoing quality functions.
Continuously improving QA receiving inspection process and procedures.
Entire timely resolution of supplier failure, corrective actions and preventative actions.
Manage suppliers' performance and conduct audits.
Preparation of QA reports.
(13-0022) Quality Inspector Trainee
Locations: Springfield, MO
SUMMARY
Employees will be scheduled to perform a variety of jobs within the company based upon customer requirements and/or production schedules which include clerical and office positions.
Inspects and tests fabricated and assembled products manufactured or processed for company based customers use to ensure compliance with contract specifications by performing the following duties.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Learn Basic Inspection skills.
Reading procedures.
Learn to read basic specifications.
Learn to use inspection tools and equipment.
Learn to read basic blueprints/engineering drawings .
Learn basic report writing
Must have the ability to work well alone & in teams of co-workers.
Must possess the ability to follow instructions, accept constructive criticism, and convert this information into a productive and positive outcome.
Will comply with all Safety policies and procedures at all times while on company property and conducting company business.
May tend and/or operate a computer and Micro-vu measurement instrument.
Hand tools that are used include, pliers, screw drivers, calipers, tweezers, micrometers, dial indicator, thread and plug gauges.
Above items performed with signifigant supervision from Lead and co-workers.
(13-0024) Inventory Supervisor
Locations: Mt. Vernon, MO
SUMMARY
Responsible for ensuring departmental objectives are supported and driven to achieve Company financial goals. Expectations of success will be contingent upon continual balance of responsibilities and tasks to promote departmental growth in key performance indicators as well as partner personal growth.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Ensure all customer orders are shipped in a timely and efficient manner.
Ensure high inventory accuracy is maintained at all levels of the Inventory Control Department.
Ensure all required department training is adequate and current at all times.
Ensure successful cooperation with other departments in supporting company-wide productivity goals, high customer service levels and planned efficiency budgetary goals.
Responsible for coordinating and assigning daily activities of the assigned Warehouse Inventory Control Plan including physical control, storage, shipping, receiving, issuing and maintenance of all respective inventories.
Monitor and maintain high efficiency output in all daily activities.
Monitor and maintain high inventory accuracy in all daily activities.
Be knowledgeable and experienced in performing subordinate tasks and duties.
Verify that all subordinate personnel are properly trained and documented as required.
Set business and customer focused initiative in decision making.
Initiate corrective measures as needed in support of the defined responsibilities.
Foster a teamwork environment in support of departmental goals.
Ensure work is performed in a safe manner and areas remain clean, neat and organized.
Proficient in EPICOR functionalities as they pertain to daily responsibilities.
Verify cycle counts and inventory audits are performed as scheduled.
Complete daily, weekly and monthly inventory reports as requested.
Proactive responsiveness to departmental load leveling initiatives.
Set goal minded priorities to aid in time management.
Recognize subordinate deficiencies and work proactively to address them.
Assume other job-related duties as requested by Management.
(13-0028) Quality Assurance Lab Technician
Locations: Springfield, MO
SUMMARY
Employees will be scheduled to perform a variety of jobs within the company based upon customer requirements and/or production schedules which includes clerical and office positions. Perform testing as required by military and customer specifications.
Perform visual and dimensional inspections as well as testing called for in MIL specs, customer specs ect..
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Learn use of lab testing equipment, procedures and specifications.
Be fluent in the use of measuring tools and visual inspection equipment.
Familiar and comfortable with computer, software, inspections reports and procedures.
Conducts stock audits.
Will be required to build test samples upon customer requests.
Assist the Lab Technician in conducting tests and checks.
Responsible for the maintenance of the calibration list and routine testing completed under the supervision of the Lab Technician or Lab Supervisor.
Must conduct check plate re certifications.
Examines inspection records to secure such information as size and weight of product and results of quality tests.
Inspects product to determine compliance with order specifications, quality control system for compliance with legal requirements and conformity to specified standards.
Must have the ability to work well alone & in teams of co-workers.
Must possess the ability to follow instructions, accept constructive criticism, and convert this information into a productive and positive outcome.
Will comply with all Safety policies and procedures at all times while on company property and conducting company business.
May tend and/or operate a computer, microscope and Micro-vu measurement instrument.
Hand tools that are used include, pliers, screw drivers, calipers, tweezers, micrometers, dial indicator, thread and plug gauges.
Assemble and test samples as required per specification.
Have thorough knowledge of applicable inspection equipment, paperwork, procedures, etc.
(13-0029) Accountant
Locations: Springfield, MO
SUMMARY
To provide financial information as needed for management. To provide information necessary for completion of governmental informational reports. To maintain fixed asset records for Missouri locations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Budgeting.
Forecasting.
Cash flow.
Management reports.
General ledger entries.
Account analyses and reconciliations.
Maintain fixed asset register and capital projects information.
Preparation of governmental reports.
Other duties as assigned.
Work well alone and in teams of co-workers.
Follow instructions, accepts constructive criticism, and converts this information into a productive and positive outcome.
Comply with all Safety policies and procedures at all times while on company property and conducting company business.
May tend and/or operate machines that monitor, display, transmit, copy and calculate. Machines that an Accountant II may use in the performance of their jobs include: Calculator, computer, fax, typewriter, and photo copier machines.
(13-0030) AR Clerk - Collector
Locations: Springfield, MO
Summary
Employee will be scheduled to perform a variety of jobs within the company based upon customer requirements and/or production schedules. The primary purpose of this job is to contact customers for collection of monies due to Positronic. This is a key position in the corporation for helping to generate cash flow to cover company expenses. Accounts Receivable Supervisor may ask this employee to perform other duties to meet the accounting (closing) requirements. Notifies or locates customers with delinquent accounts and attempts to secure payment by performing the following duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
* Communicates/corresponds with customers to encourage payment of delinquent accounts.
* Confers with customer by telephone in attempt to determine reason for overdue payment, reviewing terms of sales, service, or credit contract with customer.
* Notifies credit department if customer fails to respond.
* Records information about financial status of customer status of collection efforts.
* Research and process charge backs, returns, and bad checks.
* Assist with related special projects regarding accounts receivable.
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
* Proficient in typing and 10 key operation.
* Sorts and files correspondence.
* Working from the accounts receivable age trial balance.
* Serves as back up to process credit card approvals.
* Serves as back up to process credit applications from new customers.
Positronic Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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