MFG Functional Technician Lead, Amazon Manufacturing Services

The MFG Functional Technician Lead is a hands-on support role responsible for maintaining operational excellence across manufacturing operations. This position combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities to ensure efficient production workflows, workplace organization, and cross-functional collaboration.

Key job responsibilities
Manufacturing Support
- Set up machines for production runs as needed
- Configure and optimize assembly workflows
- Fabricate parts and components to support shop operations
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with facilities, engineering, and operations teams on construction projects
- Contribute to layout revisions and workspace optimization initiatives
- Provide technical input on manufacturing space planning

Technical Execution
- Perform machine setups and changeovers
- Troubleshoot equipment and process issues
- Support production teams with technical guidance

Basic Qualifications

- Knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean manufacturing efforts, transportation/logistics and/or fulfillment/distribution centers
- Experience interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings
- - 3-5 years of hands-on manufacturing experience
- - Proficiency in machine setup and operation
- - Experience with assembly processes and workflow optimization

Preferred Qualifications

- Knowledge of global environmental, health and safety regulations
- Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments
- Knowledge of engineering documentation, electrical diagrams and standard operating procedures
- Previous experience leading manufacturing initiatives or small teams

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, WA, Seattle - 30.00 - 50.00 USD hourly