PRIMARY DUTIES:
- Provide support to the manufacturing operation by working with manufacturing personnel in solving problems as they arise.
- Develop and conduct a variety of experiments under the supervision of the Engineering staff. Collect and analyze data from tests and experiments making recommendations on corrective action or improvements.
- Set-up and test new equipment and process as deemed appropriate. Monitor and record problems with process and mechanical equipment at the direction of the Engineering staff.
- Comprehension and use of measurement equipment needed for Quality and Process Control as well as Analysis.
- Use computer and necessary software to write reports. Develop spreadsheets, charts table, graphs to support reports written.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings and other engineering related documentation including charts and formulas.
- Problem Solving of Integrated Systems; Electromechanical Devices, Components, Systems, Software, Firmware and Computers. Mechanical aptitude and ability required for Diagnosis and Repair of Machinery.
- Develop and maintain detailed departmental records with inventory tracking. Write and keep detailed records of process control documentation including test parameters, observations of tests, memos, reports and operating procedures, including other engineering related documentation.
- Knowledge of product and functional quality. This requires knowledge of quality improvements as they pertain to the functions being performed.
- Perform any other duties, related in nature, which may be assigned.
EDUCATION AND ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS:
- Technical degree preferred - minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent business-related experience
- One to two years’ experience in relevant field
- Any similar combination of education and experience
- Demonstrated Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Knowledge of AX operating system preferred
***This is an office hourly, full on-site position located in Bradford, PA***
Smoking is permitted in most areas of Zippo workplace facilities, other than certain designated non-smoking areas."
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Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- One to two years' experience in relevant field
- Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Mechanical aptitude and ability for diagnosis and repair of machinery
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and related documentation
- Ability to use measurement equipment for Quality and Process Control and analysis
- Technical degree
- Knowledge of AX operating system
What We Do
Celebrating more than 85 years of business in Bradford, Pennsylvania, Zippo is one of the most recognized brands in the world, and has produced more than 600 million windproof lighters, each backed by an unparalleled lifetime guarantee. Born from Zippo’s legacy of fire, durability and reliability, Zippo offers a full line of products designed to enhance the outdoor experience. Zippo offers the performance consumers expect while establishing a new standard for quality that sets the brand apart in the marketplace. With products for flame, cooking and comfort, Zippo outdoor products are engineered to exceed and provides an outdoor experience that is unmistakably Zippo. In addition to the classic Zippo lighter, Zippo also markets candle lighters, utility lighters, men's apparel and accessories, and outdoor products. Zippo owns W.R. Case and Sons Cutlery Company and the Ronson U.S.A. brand in addition to Zippo U.K., Zippo Germany, Zippo SA, and Zippo Classic China. Zippo products are distributed in more than 160 countries.
