Careers / First shift
New Product Process Technician
Lead process development, troubleshooting, data analysis, and production transfer for new manufacturing work at IRD Glass in Litchfield.
First shift, Monday through Thursday, four 10-hour days. The published starting pay range is $25-$32 per hour.

- $25-$32
- Published starting pay range
- 4 x 10
- Monday-Thursday schedule
- Litchfield
- Minnesota location
What the work includes

Process development
- Develop and validate manufacturing processes before implementation
- Plan, run, analyze, and document process experiments and trials
- Support the transfer of new products and technologies into repeat production
- Write work instructions after the process is established
Analysis and improvement
- Perform process-capability studies and statistical analysis
- Monitor performance with SPC and production metrics
- Troubleshoot complex manufacturing issues
- Research tooling, materials, technologies, and manufacturing methods
Required background
- Manufacturing-related degree or three to five years of related technical manufacturing experience
- Process-improvement, analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills
- Ability to read engineering drawings and technical specifications
- Mechanical ability, strong math and computer skills, and familiarity with metric and US customary measurement
Preferred experience
- Hydraulics, pneumatics, and computer-related mechanics
- 8D, RCCA, root-cause, LEAN, DOE, or Six Sigma methods
- SolidWorks or CAD software and basic CAM knowledge
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