Machinist / Engineering Technician
Core
Fabricate and machine components, prepare test setups, and conduct validation tests for Roadway Work Equipment prototypes and products.
Role type
Engineering Technician (Machining & Validation)
Builds
Prototype machines, test stands, fixturing, tooling, and final products for the rail industry.
Domain
Rail equipment manufacturing and R&D
Required skills
CNC operations (plasma, milling, brake press), CAD/CAM, welding (TIG/MIG/arc), mechanical/electrical/hydraulic systems, precision measurement, troubleshooting, data collection
Preferred skills
R&D/prototype experience, rail product design familiarity, Lean manufacturing principles
Technologies
CNC plasma cutters, 5-axis mills, brake presses, oscilloscopes, multimeters, data acquisition equipment, MS Office
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain CNC equipment; fabricate complex components and test fixtures; perform welding, cutting, grinding, and assembly; measure and inspect parts against tolerances; troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues; conduct performance tests and data collection; provide technical input to engineers; manage R&D lab safety.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
