Careers at Harmonic Drive

Summary/Objective

Responsible for the manufacture and inspection of high precision products of varying complexity under general supervision. Responsible for the quality and quantity of work performed and must have the appropriate level of CNC machining experience required for the job as outlined below. 

Essential Functions

• Adhere to Harmonic Drive Shop Employee Expectations as trained
• Set up and operate various CNC machine tools in accordance with company policy, procedures, and time standards.

• Perform various repetitive production machining operations using the ability to read and interpret drawings, sketches and work instructions.

• Inspect parts produced.

• Transmit and receive CNC programs, maintain computerized and/or manual production records.
• Perform other duties as required.

Required Competencies

• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work with colleagues in a professional and cooperative manner.
• Good communication skills, both written and oral.
• General computer skills.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no direct reports.

Physical Demands

• Visual acuity (corrected) to read documents, drawings, instructions and to inspect machined parts.
• Stand, move about the shop floor, talk, hear, bend, squat, kneel, and reach with hands and arms.
• Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time hourly position which operates Monday through Friday, 7:00am – 3:30pm.

Travel

Travel is not required for this role.

Required Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Technical or vocational school background is helpful
• 1-3 Years in a Manufacturing environment

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

Harmonic Drive LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

U.S. Export Controls Requirements: This job may require access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3). 

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Interested in this position? Please click the button below to apply!

Summary/Objective

Responsible for the manufacture and inspection of high precision products of varying complexity under limited supervision. Responsible for the quality and quantity of work performed and must have the appropriate level of CNC machining experience required for the job as outlined below.  

Essential Functions

• Adhere to Harmonic Drive Shop Employee Expectations as trained
• Set up/operate various CNC machine tools according to company policy, procedures, and time standards.
• Transmit and receive CNC programs and maintain computerized and/or manual production records.
• Perform various repetitive production machining operations
• Read and interpret drawings, sketches and work instructions.
• Inspect parts produced.
• Perform other duties as required.

Required Competencies

• Professional and cooperative team player
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good communication skills, both written and oral (English).
• Basic computer skills.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no direct reports. 

Physical Demands

• Visual acuity (corrected) to read documents, drawings, instructions and to inspect machined parts.
• Stand, move about the shop floor, talk, hear, bend, squat, kneel, and reach with hands and arms.
• Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time hourly position which operates Monday through Friday, 7:00am – 3:30pm.

Travel

Travel is not required for this role.

Required Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent (Technical/Vocational school background helpful)
• 5-10 Years in a Manufacturing environment

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Harmonic Drive LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

U.S. Export Controls Requirements: This job may require access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3). 

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Interested in this position? Please click the button below to apply!

Summary/Objective
The Mechanical Assembler I is responsible for assembling high-precision products of varying complexity under a more experienced employee's guidance.  This person will also be responsible for the quality and quantity of work performed. 

Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Under the direction of a more experienced employee, assemble a variety of subassemblies, standard and unique products, using established procedures
• Accurate fitting, aligning, and adjusting required to very close tolerances or precision fits subject to strict inspection.
• Set up, and test complete products to ensure that units meet specification and customer order requirements
• Other responsibilities as required.

Required Competencies

• Ability to be a team player 
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written in English
• Ability to read mechanical drawings
• Good manual dexterity
• Basic computer skills
• Detail orientated
• Understanding of the importance of customer service

Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no direct reports.

Work Environment
This job operates in a dedicated laboratory in a professional manufacturing environment.  Employees in this role routinely use electrical test equipment, standard hand tools, and some office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers.

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully, some of which may be done with accommodations.

While performing this job's duties, the employee is regularly required to communicate verbally and in writing. The employee is frequently required to move about the office, use a computer, and reach with hands and arms.  It may be necessary to lift 50 lbs. 

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision.
• Must have manual dexterity sufficient to operate machinery for precision work. 
• Must have visual acuity (corrected) to read directions and prints and inspect machined parts closely to ensure that they meet specifications; visual abilities also include close vision, distance vision, color vision. 
• Frequently required to sit, stand, move about the shop floor, talk, hear, bend and reach with hands and arms
• Occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds
• Ability to squat or kneel occasionally

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time hourly position that operates Monday through Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm.

Travel

Travel is not required for this role.

Required Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1-3 years in an assembly environment

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

Harmonic Drive LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

U.S. Export Controls Requirements: This job may require access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3). 

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Interested in this position? Please click the button below to apply!

Summary/Objective

The Mechanical Assembler II is responsible for assembling and testing high-precision products of varying complexity under minimal supervision.  This person will also be responsible for the quality and quantity of work performed. 

Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Assemble a variety of subassemblies, standard and special products using established procedures.
• Accurate fitting, aligning, and adjusting required to very close tolerances or precision fits subject to strict inspection.
• Set up, and test complete products to ensure that units meet specification and customer order requirements
• Other responsibilities as required.

 Required Competencies

• The ability to multitask in an accurate, timely, and organized fashion
• The ability to read and interpret diagrams, blueprints, specifications, work orders, or reports to determine materials requirements or assembly instructions
• The ability to explain assembly procedures or techniques to other workers.
• The ability to work with colleagues in a professional and cooperative manner
• Must be a quality-minded that takes the initiative to improve product and process performance
• Understanding of the importance of customer service
• Good communication skills, both written and oral in English
• Basic computer skills
• Strong attention to details

Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no direct reports.

Work Environment
This job operates in a dedicated laboratory in a professional manufacturing environment.  Employees in this role routinely use electrical test equipment, standard hand tools, and some office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers.

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully, some of which may be done with accommodations.

While performing this job's duties, the employee is regularly required to communicate verbally and in writing. In addition, the employee is frequently required to move about the office, use a computer, and reach with hands and arms.  It may be necessary to lift to 50 lbs. 

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision.
• Must have manual dexterity sufficient to operate machinery for precision work. 

• Must have visual acuity (corrected) to read directions and prints and inspect machined parts closely to ensure that they meet specifications; visual abilities also include close vision, distance vision, color vision. 
• Frequently required to sit, stand, move about the shop floor, talk, hear, bend and reach with hands and arms
• Occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds
• Ability to squat or kneel occasionally

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time hourly position that operates Monday through Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm.

Travel

Travel is not required for this role.

Required Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3+ Years in an assembly environment

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. In addition, duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

Harmonic Drive LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

U.S. Export Controls Requirements: This job may require access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3). 

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Interested in this position? Please click the button below to apply!

Summary/Objective
The Manufacturing Engineer plays a key role in shaping our manufacturing processes, driving efficiency, enhancing product quality, and contributing to our overall success in the manufacture of high precision products. Their knowledge and problem-solving skills are instrumental to optimizing our production and ensuring that we meet our production targets. This role interacts with employees from all departments to ensure the highest possible quality, maximize schedule attainment, and improve product flow.

Essential Functions

• Reviews product designs for manufacturability, proper tolerances, quality requirements, and cost drivers.
• Defines the manufacturing process required to produce components and assemblies.
• Determines fixture and gage requirements for new components and designs or procures necessary items.
• Creates manufacturing process routes and bills of material in ERP system.
• Reviews Engineering Change Orders and updates process documentation as necessary.
• Collaborates with other manufacturing engineers, design engineers, quality control personnel, supervisors and machine operators to maximize shop-floor productivity and product quality.
• Participates in root-cause analysis and corrective action of quality discrepancies.

Competencies

• Experience with CNC machining, knowledge of work holding and machining principles.
• Working knowledge of general machine shop and measuring practices.
• CAD / solid modeling experience and familiarity with drawing / design / dimensioning standards.
• ERP / MRP software experience.
• Good general computer skills including Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work creatively and responsibly with minimal supervision.
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English.

Supervisory Responsibility
None

Work Environment
This job operates in both the office and manufacturing environments. This role routinely uses shop floor tools and machinery.

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Visual acuity (corrected) to read directions and prints and to inspect machined parts closely
• Manual dexterity sufficient to operate machinery for precision work
• Frequently required to sit, stand, move about the shop floor, talk, hear, bend and reach with hands and arms
• Physical ability to do work requiring prolonged standing, frequent stooping, bending, squatting, kneeling, bending or twisting and lifting
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds 

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time salaried position which operates during normal business hours Monday through Friday.

Travel

Occasional travel may be required for this role.

Required Education and Experience

• BS Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent
• CAD / solid modeling experience, preferably Solidworks
• Familiarity with drawing / design / dimensioning standards.
• MRP or ERP experience
• 5+ years of practical experience in Manufacturing Engineering support of CNC machining operations
• Working knowledge of general machine shop and measuring practices.

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

Harmonic Drive LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

U.S. Export Controls Requirements: This job requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3).

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Interested in this position? Please click the button below to apply!

Summary/Objective
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for providing necessary support to Production, driving efficiency, enhancing product quality, and contributing to our overall success in the manufacture of high precision products. Their knowledge and problem-solving skills are instrumental to optimizing our production and ensuring that we meet our production targets. This role interacts with employees from all departments to ensure the highest possible quality, maximize schedule attainment, and improve product flow.

Essential Functions

• Reviews product designs for manufacturability, proper tolerances, quality requirements, and cost drivers.
• Determines fixture and gage requirements for new components and designs or procures necessary items.
• Prepares manufacturing sketches, setup sheets, and other shop floor documents.
• Programs CNC machines, resolves start-up problems, and optimizes feeds and speeds to achieve minimum run time consistent with acceptable quality and adequate tool life.
• Performs shop-floor troubleshooting activities to diagnose and correct machinery and process problems identified by machine shop personnel and manufacturing engineering staff.
• Works hands-on with a wide variety of CNC lathes, machining centers, and other machines / equipment.
• Collaborates with other manufacturing engineers, design engineers, quality control personnel, supervisors and machine operators to maximize shop-floor productivity and product quality.
• Participates in root-cause analysis and corrective action of quality discrepancies.
• Assists in training of machine operators on company procedures and task-specific requirements.

Competencies

• CAD / CAM experience and familiarity with drawing / design / dimensioning standards.
• Experience setting up / operating CNC mills and lathes; mill/turn machines a plus
• Working knowledge of general machine shop and measuring practices
• Strong shop math skills, knowledge of work holding and machining principles
• Good general computer skills including Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to work creatively and responsibly with minimal supervision
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English

Supervisory Responsibility
None

Work Environment
This job operates in both the office and manufacturing environments. This role routinely uses shop floor tools and machinery.

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Visual acuity (corrected) to read directions and prints and to inspect machined parts closely
• Manual dexterity sufficient to operate machinery for precision work
• Frequently required to sit, stand, move about the shop floor, talk, hear, bend and reach with hands and arms
• Physical ability to do work requiring prolonged standing, frequent stooping, bending, squatting, kneeling, bending or twisting and lifting
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds 

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time salaried position which operates during normal business hours Monday through Friday.

Travel

Occasional travel may be required for this role.

Required Education and Experience

• AS Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent
• CAD / CAM experience and familiarity with drawing / design / dimensioning standards.
• 5+ years of practical experience in Manufacturing Engineering support of CNC machining operations
• CNC turning and milling experience; mill/turn experience is a major plus.
• MRP or ERP experience desired.
• Working knowledge of general machine shop and measuring practices.

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

Harmonic Drive LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

U.S. Export Controls Requirements: This job requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3).

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Interested in this position? Please click the button below to apply!

Summary/Objective
The Janitor is responsible for facility maintenance as directed by the Facility Maintenance Supervisor.

Essential Functions

• Routine maintenance of facility and equipment
• Preventative maintenance
• Disposal of metal scrap from machine tools
• Mixing and dispensing fresh coolant to machine tools
• Maintaining adequate lubrication reservoir levels in machine tools
• Ensures that Facility is maintained in a neat and orderly appearance
• Responsible for safe operation of the facility
• Performs miscellaneous jobs as assigned

Competencies

• Prior experience on cleaning or housekeeping crew
• Able to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
• Apply common sense and understanding to carry out instructions in writing, oral or diagram form
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English both verbal and written
• Experience with various janitorial maintenance jobs
• Trouble shooting equipment malfunctions
• Capable of determining and using a wide variety of personal protective equipment
• Able to use basic arithmetic
• Capable of completing assignment in a timely manner without constant supervision
• Capable of performing assigned janitorial tasks without losing track of details
• Operate janitorial equipment (floor scrubbers, buffers, cleaning machines, etc.)

Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment
This job operates in a professional manufacturing and office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers as well as janitorial equipment

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Frequently required to sit, stand, move about the shop floor, talk, hear, bend and reach with hands and arms
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Ability to squat, kneel, bend or twist occasionally 

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position, and hours of work and days are Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm.

Travel
Travel is not required.

Required Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED
• 5 Years janitorial experience

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

Harmonic Drive LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

U.S. Export Controls Requirements: This job may require access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3). 

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Interested in this position? Please click the button below to apply!

Summary/Objective

The Electro-Mechanical Assembler is responsible for the assembly and testing of high precision products of varying complexity, under minimal supervision. This person will also be responsible for the quality and quantity of work performed. This person will be responsible for managing the resources required to maintain the manufacturing environment and ensure timely completion of high-quality products that conform to all documented requirements.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Assemble various assemblies, subassemblies, standards, and unique products according to regulatory, organizational, and procedural requirements.
• Accurate fitting, aligning, and adjusting required very close tolerances or precision fits subject to strict inspection.
• The ability to cut, strip, solder, crimp and terminate small gauge wire according to specifications using hand and power tools
• Set up, and test complete products to ensure that units meet specification and customer order requirements using automated and manual testing methods.
• Maintain a safe, orderly, and clean manufacturing environment.
• Instruct others in assembly and test methods.
• Assist in the creation of assembly procedures to ensure clarity and product quality.
• Other responsibilities as required.

Required Competencies

• The ability to multitask in an accurate, timely, and organized fashion
• Must be a quality-minded team player that takes the initiative to improve product and process performance
• The ability to work with colleagues in a professional and cooperative manner
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Understanding the importance of customer service
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral in English
• Basic computer skills
• Detail-oriented

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no direct reports.

Work Environment

This job operates in a dedicated laboratory in a professional manufacturing environment. Employees in this role routinely use electrical test equipment, standard hand tools, and microscopes, as well as some office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job successfully, some of which may be done with accommodations. While performing this job's duties, the employee is regularly required to communicate both verbally and in writing. The employee is frequently required to move about the office, use a computer, and reach with hands and arms. It may be necessary to lift 50 lbs.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision
• Must have manual dexterity sufficient to operate machinery for precision work
• Must have visual acuity (corrected) to read directions and prints and inspect machined parts closely to ensure that they meet specifications visual abilities also       include close vision, distance vision, and color vision
• Frequently required to sit, stand, move about the shop floor, talk, hear, bend and reach with hands and arms
• Occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds
• Ability to squat or kneel occasionally

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This position is full-time, which operates Monday through Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm.

Travel
Travel is not required for this role.

Required Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED
• Technical or vocational school background in electrical or electronics helpful
• Five plus years of experience in a precision electro-mechanical assembly environment
• Training to IPC-A-610 and IPC-A-620 standards for electronic and cable/wire harness assemblies helpful
• Pay rate is based on experience

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

Harmonic Drive LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.  

U.S. Export Controls Requirements: This job may require access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3). 

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Interested in this position? Please click the button below to apply!

Summary/Objective
The Manufacturing Associate will assist members of the Operations Team by providing general assistance with a variety of tasks including daily administration of the shop and support for machine shop operations.

Essential Functions

• Adhere to Harmonic Drive Shop Employee Expectations as trained
• Provide general assistance around the shop, including technical tasks
• Shot-peen operations
• Abrasive Flow Machining
• Laser Marking
• Deburring
• Prepare and cut raw materials
• Move materials
• Assemble shop orders
• Help maintain equipment and contribute to clean production area
• Assist in various projects
• Assist in performance of routine maintenance and cleaning of shop equipment
• Other duties as assigned

Competencies

• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work with colleagues in a professional and cooperative manner.
• Good communication skills, both written and oral in English.
• General computer skills

Supervisory Responsibility
None

Work Environment
This job operates in a manufacturing environment. This role routinely uses shop floor tools and machinery.

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Manual dexterity sufficient to operate machinery for precision work
• Visual acuity (corrected) to read directions, prints and to inspect tools to ensure they meet specifications
• Frequently required to sit, stand, move about the shop floor, talk, hear, bend and reach with hands and arms
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Ability to squat or kneel occasionally

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm.

Travel

None

Required Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Technical or vocational school background is helpful.

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

Harmonic Drive LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

U.S. Export Controls Requirements: This job may require access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3). 

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Interested in this position? Please click the button below to apply!

Summary/Objective
Working closely and in a supportive role with Regional Sales Engineers, the Account Manager is responsible for providing customer service to established and prospective customers. Customer Service may include, but is not limited to, order entry, expediting, order modifications, quoting, and communicating pertinent information to customers.  The Account Manager is also responsible for overall coordination of information flow to various departments such as Manufacturing, Engineering, Purchasing, Finance and Shipping to ensure that Customer requests and expectations are satisfied.

Essential Functions

• Communicating with customers and Regional Sales Engineers while providing delivery, price, and other customer driven information to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Entering customer orders into ERP system and providing customers with order acknowledgements.
• For sales orders that include products coming complete from our parent company, issue purchase orders from ERP system 
• Responding to customer requests such as for expedited deliveries
• Understanding of ERP system functionality and where information can be obtained
• Assist customers in a courteous and helpful manner while developing customer relationships
• Handling Returned Materials Authorizations (RMA’s) including documentation and tracking progress
• Engaging Company resources as needed to resolve customer concerns or identified problems.
• Utilize customer’s internet portals/apps as necessary to assure proper planning and action in response to customer’s production needs.
• Prepare spreadsheets and reports as needed to support the Sales department.
• Coordinate efforts with required departments to assure timely response to customer inquiries and on-time delivery of product.
• Accurately record customer information and activities in CRM (i.e. phone calls that would provide useful information for other members of the Sales team).
• Other responsibilities as required

    Note: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Competencies

• Customer focused, courteous, persuasive, tactful
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Maintain composure in ever changing environment
• Ability to multi-task without losing track of the details
• Very strong computer skills (including MS Office)

Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no direct reports.

Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment. 

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, some of which may be done with accommodations.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate both verbally and in writing. The employee is frequently required to move about the office, use a computer, and reach with hands and arms.  May be necessary to lift up to 30 lbs.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position which operates during normal business hours Monday through Friday.

Travel
Little to no travel is expected for this position.

Required Education and Experience

• BS/BA or equivalent.  AS in Engineering is a plus.
• 3-5 years of customer service experience preferably in a production or manufacturing environment
• Experience with ERP/CRM systems a plus.

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

Harmonic Drive LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

U.S. Export Controls Requirements: This job may require access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3). 

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

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Summary/Objective
The Electro-Mechanical Assembler is responsible for assembling and testing high-precision products of varying complexity under supervision.  This person will also be responsible for the quality and quantity of work performed.

Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Assemble various assemblies, subassemblies, standards, and unique products according to regulatory, organizational, and procedural requirements.
• Accurate fitting, aligning, and adjusting required very close tolerances or precision fits subject to strict inspection.
• The ability to cut, strip, solder, crimp and terminate small gauge wire according to specifications using hand and power tools
• Set up, and test complete products to ensure that units meet specification and customer order requirements using automated and manual testing methods.
• Maintain a safe, orderly, and clean manufacturing environment.
• Instruct others in assembly and test methods.
• Assist in the creation of assembly procedures to ensure clarity and product quality.
• Other responsibilities as required.

 Required Competencies

• The ability to multitask in an accurate, timely, and organized fashion
• Must be a quality-minded team player that takes the initiative to improve product and process performance
• The ability to work with colleagues in a professional and cooperative manner
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Understanding the importance of customer service
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral in English
• Basic computer skills
• Detail-oriented

Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no direct reports.

Work Environment
This job operates in a dedicated laboratory in a professional manufacturing environment.  Employees in this role routinely use electrical test equipment, standard hand tools, and microscopes, as well as some office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers.

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully, some of which may be done with accommodations.

While performing this job's duties, the employee is regularly required to communicate verbally and in writing. The employee is frequently required to move about the office, use a computer, and reach with hands and arms.  It may be necessary to lift 50 lbs. 

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision
• Must have manual dexterity sufficient to operate machinery for precision work
• Must have visual acuity (corrected) to read directions and prints and inspect machined parts closely to ensure that they meet specifications; visual abilities also include close vision, distance vision, and color vision
• Frequently required to sit, stand, move about the shop floor, talk, hear, bend and reach with hands and arms
• Occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds
• Ability to squat or kneel occasionally

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This position is full-time, which operates Monday through Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm.

Travel

Travel is not required for this role.

Required Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED
• Technical or vocational school background in electrical or electronics helpful
• One to three plus years of experience in a precision electro-mechanical assembly environment
• Training to IPC-A-610 and IPC-A-620 standards for electronic and cable/wire harness assemblies helpful
• Pay rate is based on experience

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

Harmonic Drive LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

U.S. Export Controls Requirements: This job requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3). 

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

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Summary/Objective
In this high-visibility, high-impact role working directly with Operations Management, the successful Project Manager will help advance our emerging PMO capability by bringing structure, templates and best practices (we currently use Jira + Confluence for engineering workflows and want to extend that into formal project management).  Using proven manufacturing capex execution experience, the Project Manager will own these projects from detailed design through commissioning and handover.

Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Own end-to-end execution of 3 concurrent automation projects ($1.0M–$1.5M each)
• Drive schedule, budget, scope, risk, vendors, and cross-functional coordination
• Maintain detailed project plans, critical path tracking, and weekly executive reporting
• Lead risk/issue identification, escalation, and mitigation
• Manage FAT, SAT, commissioning, and handover to operations
• Deliver weekly status updates to project stakeholders (schedule, risks, next week goals, help needed)
• Deliver monthly board-level status updates (financials, schedule, risks, achievements)
• Help stand up foundational PMO elements:
• Standard project templates & governance
• Consistent Jira + Confluence usage for capex projects
• Basic portfolio visibility & reporting cadence
• Mentor internal engineers on project management discipline

Required Competencies

• 8+ years project management experience in manufacturing / industrial / automation environment
• Proven track record delivering capex equipment / automation projects on time & on budget ($500k–$5M range)
• Strong hands-on experience with Jira and Confluence for project tracking, reporting, and documentation
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects simultaneously
• Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills
• Comfortable working on-site in a fast-paced, production-driven environment
• PMP certification (or equivalent)
• Experience in CNC machining, automated production, and metrology applications.
• Experience helping stand up or mature a PMO function
• Background in lean manufacturing or continuous improvement 

Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no direct reports.

Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office and manufacturing environments and routinely uses standard office equipment.

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, some of which may be done with accommodations.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate both verbally and in writing. The employee is frequently required to move about the office, use a computer, and reach with hands and arms.  May be necessary to lift up to 50 lbs.(assisted).  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time, 40 hour per week, contract position with scheduled on-site work hours Monday through Friday.

Travel
No travel is expected for this position.

Required Education and Experience

• 8+ years project management experience in a manufacturing / industrial / automation environment
• Proven track record delivering capex equipment/automation projects on time and budget (~$500k–$5M)
• PMP certification (or equivalent) strongly preferred
• Experience in CNC machining, automated production and metrology applications preferred
• Experience helping stand up or mature a PMO function preferred

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

Harmonic Drive LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

U.S. Export Controls Requirements: This job may require access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3). 

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

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