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Production Technician

MSA, The Safety Company

Reno, NVJob$20–28/hrTracked 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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Compensation
$20–28/hr
Location
Reno, NV
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

MSA, The Safety Company is hiring a Production Technician. MSA Safety seeks a motivated Production Technician to join its Reno, Nevada manufacturing site, contributing to safety-focused innovation by performing wiring, soldering, assembly, material handling, and blueprint interpretation in a fast‑paced environment.

Key focus areas include Wire and solder components, Strip, crimp, and terminate various wire types to terminal blocks, relays, contactors, and PLCs, and Assemble mechanical and electrical components and tubing.

Important skills include Wiring, Soldering, Termination, Tubing, General Assembly, and Material Handling.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

WiringSolderingTerminationTubingGeneral AssemblyMaterial HandlingWorkstation UpkeepBlueprint ReadingComponent MountingInterpret Electrical SchematicsInterpret Engineering DrawingsInterpret Bill of MaterialsUse Standard HardwareUse Hand ToolsRead Wire ListsRead SchematicsFollow Visual Assembly InstructionsStrippersCrimpersTorque DriversCalipersPerform Light LiftingHigh Level of FocusPatienceFollow Exact BlueprintsPrevent Assembly Errors

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent2+ Years Experience in Manufacturing, Assembly or Production Environment

Full job description

Overview

Are you someone who is passionate, motivated, and driven to make a difference? If so, MSA Safety is the perfect fit for your career.

At MSA, SAFETY is who we are AND it is what we do. We are a purpose-driven company committed to deploying innovation and technology to deliver on our Mission to help protect people and assets all around the world. We continue to be relentless in our pursuit of solving our customers greatest problems so they can go home safe each and every day.

Are you in? Read on for more details about this particular role.

Responsibilities

1st Shift - Monday through Friday

Starting Pay $20.00-28.00/hr - Depending upon experience

Openings: 1

Now Hiring for a Production Technician at our Reno, Nevada manufacturing site. In this role, you will be counted on for the following tasks:

  • Wiring and soldering.

  • Termination: strip, crimp, and terminate various wire types and sizes to terminal blocks, relays, contactors, and PLCs.

  • Tubing and general assembly of mechanical and electrical components.

  • Material handling.

  • Workstation upkeep including adherence to safety and housekeeping standards.

  • Blueprint reading: interpret electrical schematics, engineering drawings, and bill of materials (BOMs) to plan the layout.

  • Component Mounting: install DIN rail, wire duct, and electrical components securely using standard hardware and hand tools.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.

  • 2+ years experience in manufacturing, assembly or production environment.

  • Capacity to read wiring diagrams, wire lists, schematics, and follow visual assembly instructions.

  • Competency using small hand tools (e.g., strippers, crimpers, torque drivers, calipers).

  • Ability to perform light lifting (typically up to 20-25lbs).

  • High level of focus and patience to follow exact blueprints and prevent assembly errors.

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