Manufacturing Engineering Technician
Core
Hands-on manufacturing engineering technician supporting equipment builds, retrofits, optimization, and maintenance across mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
Role type
Manufacturing Engineering Technician (IC)
Builds
Production equipment, fixtures, control cabinets, and modified parts for industrial automation and power transmission applications.
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Power transmission / Factory automation
Required skills
Mechanical assembly, metal fabrication (MIG/TIG), basic electrical wiring, pneumatic system knowledge, root cause analysis, equipment troubleshooting, measuring device usage, CAD (Solidworks), PLC/motion controller programming, forklift operation, rigging and lifting.
Preferred skills
Manual machining, CNC/Prototrak experience, VFD installation, wiring diagram interpretation, Microsoft Office proficiency.
Technologies
Solidworks, PLCs, VFDs, CNC, Prototrak, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Partner with engineering teams across project lifecycle; build and retrofit new equipment; optimize legacy equipment via reverse engineering; fabricate and modify parts on mills/lathes; wire electrical control cabinets; assist maintenance with troubleshooting and repair; coordinate equipment layout optimization; participate in Lean/Cost Out projects.
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC