Production Technician - Direct Hire

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We are actively recruiting for a  full-time, permanent Production Technician with Netscout. Once hired, you’ll start on day one working with your hiring manager and new team. You’ll go through that company’s standard new employee onboarding and be on your way!

If you’ve been out of work for a few months or a few years, worked part time or in independent contractor roles, this opportunity could be perfect for you! Netscout is specifically looking for candidates with career breaks like you who can bring their diverse life experiences and new perspectives into their organization.

Even if you are unsure if your skills are a perfect match, don’t hesitate to apply - we’d love to hear from you and work with you to find the right fit.

Summary:

Seeking a highly motivated candidate to join the Manufacturing Operations team as a Production Technician at our Westford, MA location.  The qualified candidate will be capable of receiving and reviewing production work orders and input from multiple sources to build product to NETSCOUT quality standards using documented work instructions with the goal to meet or exceed corporate SLA and revenue targets.  The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic, self-starter interested in gaining experience and knowledge in a variety of manufacturing methods used for building and testing servers and equipment that will be deployed in the network monitoring and cybersecurity industry. 

What You’ll Contribute Day-to-Day:

• Build and test rackmount servers used for network traffic analysis and security
• Track server quality issues and report to appropriate manufacturing personnel
• Analyzes production data and identifies trends, problems, and opportunities for improvement and reports production performance to upper management
• Conducts routine to moderately complex production process evaluations
• Make recommendations for process and quality improvements
• Learn how to and complete inventory transactions in Oracle ERP system
• Review daily backlogs to ensure OTD targets are met
• Provide daily support for inventory planning including cycle counts and reconciling inventory variances
• Perform additional tasks as directed

You’ll Be a Great Fit If You Have:

• Completed 2 year technical degree with electronics or computer engineering preferred and/or equivalent degree and 3-5 years experience in a computer/electronics manufacturing environment
• Experience with Linux and Windows operating environments highly desired
• Knowledge of installation practices for computer processors, memory, storage and internal PCI slot based components
• Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to engage and collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the organization
• Able to identify and be outspoken about issues that affect any aspect of the manufacturing process, quality or on-time delivery

It's An Added Bonus If You Have:

• Knowledge of ISO, QMS, quality control, ESD practices and continuous improvement

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT) is a market leader in real-time network performance management and cybersecurity solutions for today’s most demanding carrier, enterprise, and government networks. We provide real-time, pervasive visibility, and insights customers need to accelerate, and secure their digital transformation.

Our mission is protecting the global leaders of industry from the risks of disruption, allowing them to solve their most challenging network performance and security problems, ensuring the connected world runs safely and smoothly. The connected world is only as strong as the people who protect it. NETSCOUT Guardians are an elite force of trailblazers, innovators, and problem solvers who take on the responsibility of tackling the world’s most pressing network challenges.

Headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts, NETSCOUT has approximately 2,300 employees and offices across the globe. NETSCOUT serves the Global 5000 enterprise community as well as government agencies and telecommunications service providers. We’re looking for exceptional talent to join our team and help change the world.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Please note:

• reacHIRE will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments in order to complete the application or interview process. For assistance with your application please contact: Sarah White at swhite@reachire.com.