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    R&D Technician - Schuylkill Haven, United States - Cardinal Systems Inc

    Cardinal Systems Inc
    Cardinal Systems Inc Schuylkill Haven, United States

    23 hours ago

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    Cardinal Systems, Inc. is the Republican Herald's 2023 Reader's Choice Award for "Best Place to Work: Manufacturing"

    Are you ready to dive into a new career?

    WE MANUFACTURE FUN Cardinal Systems Inc. is one of the nation's largest technologically advanced manufacturers of galvanized steel walls for in-ground swimming pools. In addition to steel walls, we manufacture steel steps and benches, aluminum coping, liner track, deck drains, liner bead and other custom fabrications.

    As a R&D Technician you will assist in tooling design and construction under the direction of the Extrusion Engineering Manager. Has responsibility for production standards and R&D records. Is a technical resource for production and coordinates resources for R&D work. Hands on tooling creation, repair, run-in, and production assistance (troubleshooting).

    Essential Functions of a R&D Technician:

    • Promote and take care of company property and equipment.
    • Basic understanding of maintaining existing tooling with attention to detail.
    • Knowledge of working with tool shops both internal and external to build tooling and components.
    • Basic understanding of operating conventional Milling Machine to perform Cutting, Drilling, Milling, and Tapping operations accurately.
    • Basic understanding of operating Lathes to perform Turning, Boring, Drilling, Internal/External Threading, Polishing/Sanding operations accurately.
    • Basic understanding of operating Surface Grinder Accurately and Precisely regarding Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing.
    • Utilize various hand tools and power tools for finishing operations.
    • Develop an understanding of Die Tuning using conventional equipment safely and accurately.
    • Understanding of company's work instructions, production standards, safety procedures, quality standards, and SOP's
    • Learn how to assist in design of tooling and processes for extrusion of various plastics.
    • Learn how to assist in producing working drawings, utilizing CAD, for tool builds both internal and external machine shops.
    • Learn how to provide technical assistance to R&D technicians and Manufacturing personnel.
    • Develop understanding of designing and developing testing and measuring tools for quality inspections of product.
    • Basic understanding of EDM programming and operating.
    • Learn basic Global Shop procedures (clocking in & out of jobs, daily production & material transfers, checking inventory status, and completing daily tasks)
    • Knowledge of plastic extrusion process preferred
    • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or government regulations
    • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
    • Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry
    • Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
    • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
    • Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
    • Drafting skills sufficient to produce finished drawing by hand or CAD
    • Experience with machine shop equipment and best practices.
    • Wire EDM programming skills preferred
    • Knowledge of extrusion equipment and plastic compounds preferred
    • Tooling design experience for extrusion preferred

    Qualifications for a R&D Technician

    • Experience in manufacturing environment required
    • Mechanical, or plastics engineering experience preferred
    • Previous plastic and polymer extrusion experience or education preferred
    • Previous CAD experience preferred
    • Will be required to climb, lift, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
    • Ability to lift 50 pounds independently
    • Ability to work at a steady and consistent pace

    Here's how OUR family takes care of YOUR family:

    • Top-notch Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision)
    • Competitive additional benefits package including 401k matching
    • Generous PTO & 11 Paid Holidays
    • Paid Parental Leave (Mothers, Fathers, & Adopting Parents)
    • Fully Paid Short/Long Term Disability & Life Insurance
    • Clean, Safe, and Comfortable Working Conditions

    Cardinal Systems Inc. is a family owned, family-oriented employer that has made employee safety the top priority for over 45 years. Through three generations of family ownership and operation, we continually reinvest in our business to stay on the forefront in quality, service, design, and innovation. Cardinal Systems, Inc. makes it a priority to provide a healthy and safe work environment for its employees.


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