Engineer Technician

Oxbo, Forage Division•Marshfield, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Oxbo Forage is seeking an Engineer Technician to support research and development projects in the engineering department. We are seeking an individual who is willing and eager to learn and has a passion for agriculture.

Requirements

Ability to fabricate parts, weld, and understand electrical/hydraulic systems
Welding to account for ~30% of the work
Ability to learn new procedures with little instruction/guidance
Ability to prioritize workload
Knowledge of 6S practices
Ability to troubleshoot problems and improvise as necessary
Ability to climb into tractors and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
Good time management skills
Ability to work in a constantly changing environment
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills needed to communicate with engineers and test partners
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
Ability to travel up to 15% of the time to test sites or customer visits.
Willing to learn how to use HBM for data acquisition
Occasional use of Microsoft Office and Solidworks E Drawings
Ability to read weld drawings is a must
Ability to read hydraulic and electrical schematics
A passion for agriculture

Nice To Haves

A technical degree is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Assist in developing and building new prototype products for the engineering
Appropriately install new parts on machines in preparation for testing
Provide test feedback via the DRL system
Diagnose machinery issues with direction from engineering
Communicate effectively with engineers and test partners
Maintain good relationships with test partners
Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follows prescribed safety procedures
Adheres to company quality protocols and processes
Perform job duties in an ethical, professional manner which is consistent with the H&S handbook
Performs other related duties as assigned by R&D lead
Drive 6S activities in the R&D shop