Careers at Harmonic Drive

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!

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Harmonic Drive LLC
42 Dunham Ridge
Beverly, MA 01915

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!

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Harmonic Drive LLC
42 Dunham Ridge
Beverly, MA 01915

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!

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Harmonic Drive LLC
42 Dunham Ridge
Beverly, MA 01915

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!

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Harmonic Drive LLC
42 Dunham Ridge
Beverly, MA 01915

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!

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Harmonic Drive LLC
42 Dunham Ridge
Beverly, MA 01915

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!

Email Resume

Fax to: 978-538-1969

Mail to:
Harmonic Drive LLC
42 Dunham Ridge
Beverly, MA 01915

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.

 

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

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Fax to: 978-538-1969

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Harmonic Drive LLC
42 Dunham Ridge
Beverly, MA 01915

Summary/Objective
The Planning Assistant plays a key role in ensuring that the Planning and Production departments run smoothly. This entry level role is a great introduction to Planning methodologies, ERP systems and the functioning of a technology manufacturing environment.   

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

• Responsible for collecting completed job packages and scanning them for electronic storage
• Responsible for collecting Purchase Orders, Quotes, Short Shippers and related documents and scanning them for electronic storage
• Assistant Planning team researching and closing out aged work orders
• Perform other responsibilities as required

Required Competencies

• Self-Starter
• Punctual
• Excellent Communication Skills in English
• Computer savvy
• Experience with Microsoft Office Word and Excel
• Detail Orientated
• Team Player - Customer-centric
• Diplomatic
• Sense of Urgency

Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no direct reports.

Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role 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.  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 hourly position, and hours of work and days are Monday through Friday,7am to 3:30pm.

Travel
No travel is expected for this position.

Required Education and Experience

• High School diploma - college preferred
• Experience in a Manufacturing environment
• MRP or ERP experience a plus
• Experience within Planning or Operations 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.

                                                                                

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

 

                                                                      

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42 Dunham Ridge
Beverly, MA 01915

Harmonic Drive LLC is a leading manufacturer of precision motion control products including precision servo actuators, planetary gearsets, strain wave gearing components and integrated gears. We take pride in providing both our standard catalog of products as well as customized motion control solutions to meet customer needs and ensure customer satisfaction.

Summary/Objective
Candidates are responsible for several aspects of mechatronics engineering for custom and next generation actuator designs, including the gear system, the motor and sensor design and specifications, as well as verification of actuator performance with a variety of amplifiers, controllers, and test equipment. A proficiency in CAD design and detailing using SolidWorks is required.   Must be a hands-on contributor to product development.

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

 

• Electro-mechanical design, development and documentation including manufacturing and customer drawings for systems of varied complexity from concept through production. Designs integrating industrial electro-mechanical system components including actuators, motors, gears, bearings, sensors, connectors, servo drives, and controllers.
• Develop products and components for complex electro-mechanical assemblies.
• Perform analysis, troubleshooting, and testing at the component and systems level for products in development as well as in production.
• Create test and assembly procedures and reports to ensure customer requirements are met.
• Work with purchasing and manufacturing to source vendors for component purchases and create bills of materials in the current ERP system as well on assembly drawings.
• Written and verbal communication skills enabling a clear and accurate understanding when communicating with sales as well as directly with customers or vendors.
• Manage and prioritize multiple projects with the daily engineering tasks effectively.
• Follow and make recommendations to improve upon Harmonic Drive’s development processes and procedures.
• Technical leadership and some project management skills.
• Mentor and train your fellow engineers.
• Participate in root cause investigations and analyses.

Competencies

• Intermediate electrical and mechanical experience in a manufacturing environment including integrating electro-mechanical systems.
• Demonstrate electromechanical design creativity and pragmatic problem-solving skills, with the ability to design with manufacturing ease and cost in mind.
• SolidWorks knowledge with an understanding of GD&T as well as an understanding of manufacturing and inspection capabilities and limitations.
• Familiar with engineering documentation control practices.
• Experience with electrical test equipment such as multimeters, power meters, oscilloscopes etc. is a plus.  
• Hands on experience in mechanical and electrical assembly including soldering and crimping is a plus.
• Ability to generate accurate reports to clearly document and communicate findings
• Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, ERP, etc.).
• Programming skills such as with Python or LabVIEW and servo drive commissioning experience is a plus.
• Experience with servo drives from Copley Controls, Elmo, Mitsubishi, Yaskawa, B&R, Allen Bradley, Siemens, Bosch Rexroth or Panasonic is a plus.
• Networking experience including EtherCAT^® and CANopen^® a plus.
• Ability to develop PCBAs for various applications a plus.
• Experience with various types of automated machinery and robotics is a plus.
• Ability to work across teams and communicate clearly verbally and in writing in English with colleagues, customers, and partners in a professional and cooperative manner.
• Project management and time management skills to accurately complete tasks timely at the highest quality level expected.
• Strong, results-driven and self-directed individual with personal commitment to excellence.
• Promotes a creative and innovative work environment.
• Understanding of and appreciation for the importance of customer satisfaction.

Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers as well as electrical and environmental test equipment located in a dedicated laboratory

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.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate both verbally and in writing. The employee frequently is required to move about the office and shop, use a computer, and reach with hands and arms.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.  

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position, and hours of work and days are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Travel
Infrequent domestic or international travel may be required.

Required Education and Experience

• BS in Engineering is required. MS preferred.
• 4-8 years of engineering experience with industrial product design and development.
• Certification in SolidWorks a plus.
• Certification in GD&T 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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Harmonic Drive LLC
42 Dunham Ridge
Beverly, MA 01915

Summary/Objective
The Buyer is responsible for purchasing all non-production supplies for the Manufacturing, Engineering and Quality departments including correcting account codes, processing payment approvals and managing credit card reconciliations.  The Buyer will be fluent with our ERP system and provide backup to the Sr. Buyer and/or Supply Chain Manager.

 

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

• Develops reliable and cost-efficient supply sources
• Reviews purchase requisitions and determines purchase requirements
• Researches best total landed costs
• Collaborates with Engineering, Operations, and Facilities in support of new or upgraded products.
• Resolves accounts payable issues.
• Resolves receiving issues.
• Expedites overdue open orders.
• Provides ongoing support to Manufacturing.
• Responsible for the quality and accuracy of own work.
• Manages Approved Vendor List and relationships.
• Process DR’s (vendor returns) per HD policies and procedures
• Other responsibilities as required

Required Competencies

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written in English
• Must work well under pressure
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to multi-task without losing track of details
• Very strong computer skills (including Microsoft Office)
• Export shipping requirements

Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no direct reports.

Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role 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 salaried 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 or equivalent required.
• 3-5 years of manufacturing materials/ procurement experience.
• MRP or ERP experience desired

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!

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42 Dunham Ridge
Beverly, MA 01915

Summary/Objective

The Quality Technician is responsible for performing and documenting FAIs, receiving, in-process and final inspection to ensure product conforms to all applicable requirements.

Essential Functions

• Applies knowledge of GD&T and Metrology principles to perform inspection to ensure products meet requirements.
• Resolve issues and answer questions from Operators as well as from Inspectors and Engineers.
• Train other inspectors and technicians.
• Participate in special projects related to tooling fixtures and gages.
• Identifies cost reduction projects utilizing Lean Manufacturing principle.
• Create CMM programs using part drawings or models and perform inspections as required.
• Assist with creation of instructions for using inspection tools and systems.
• Provide inspection support to all departments in the organization, perform part inspection and FAIs.
• Perform other responsibilities as required.

Competencies

• Knowledge of reading blueprints and understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Knowledge of mechanical inspection and proficiency in the use of manual & visual inspection equipment: e.g., calipers, gauges, micrometers, digital indicators, surface plates, optical comparators, microscopes, coordinate measuring machine, profilometers, hardness/durometer testers.
• Good verbal and written communication skills, in English, data entry skills and detail oriented.
• Ability to work in a team environment and to foster positive relationships with all functional groups.
• Strong computer skills (including Microsoft Office).
• Understands travelers and work instructions.
• Strong desire to learn and to apply new skills.
• Problem solving ability with an organized & analytical approach.
• Proven ability to multi-task and adapt quickly to ever-changing fast-paced environment.

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 and prints and to inspect machined parts closely to ensure that 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 hourly position and operates Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm.

Travel

Occasional (Less than 5%)

Required Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Knowledge on metrology programs and strong working knowledge of GD&T (read and interpret).
• 4 years experience in a manufacturing environment and mechanical Inspection of precision part
• 4 years experience with inspection equipment and tools.
• Experience using CMM and Vision System.

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!

Email Resume

Fax to: 978-538-1969

Mail to:
Harmonic Drive LLC
42 Dunham Ridge
Beverly, MA 01915