What are the responsibilities and job description for the DC Electric Tooling & Fastening Systems Technician position at Stoughton Trailers?
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for the procurement, validation, and maintenance of DC electric tooling Testing Equipment, and other hand-held fastening systems to support Stoughton Trailers Critical Road Safey CRS) program.
Develop strategies for acceptable process capability of torque and fastening operations using DC electric tools and equipment.
Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, quality, supply chain, and maintenance teams to optimize tool performance and improve process capability.
Support the procurement of new Fastening equipment/tooling and perform validation (run-off) at vendor site as required.
Perform equipment and scanner programming and basic troubleshooting.
Work collaboratively with IT on CRS interactive portal and its integration with DC Tools and their software.
Perform audits, calibration management, and data analysis to ensure accuracy and consistency in fastening and assembly operations.
Lead investigations and root cause analysis related to DC tooling and fastening equipment performance issues.
Monitor and analyze production data to identify trends, deviations, and opportunities for improvement.
Support new product launches by validating torque specifications, fastening strategies, and quality plans.
Maintain documentation related to torque specifications, tool parameters, quality inspection records, and audit results.
Provide training and guidance to production and maintenance staff on proper torque techniques and tool usage.
Ensure compliance with Stoughton Trailers Critical Road Safety program.
Required Qualifications:
Two (2) year AS Degree desired (prefer BS in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or similar).
3+ years of experience in an engineering role within a manufacturing environment.
Hands-on experience with DC electric tools (e.g., Atlas Copco, Cleco, Stanley, Bosch, etc.) and torque systems.
Experience in ABS Testing Systems preferred.
Knowledge of torque theory, fastening techniques, and tool calibration principles.
Experience in problem solving and root cause analysis.
Statistical Process Control experience desired.
Familiarity with statistical analysis software (e.g., Minitab) and quality management systems (QMS).
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in automotive, aerospace, or other precision assembly environments.
Knowledge of PLCs or automation related to tool control and data collection.
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Salary : $49,000 - $69,000
