Engineering Technician II (weekend night shift)
About The Position
Primarily responsible for assistance in daily operations and maintenance of manufacturing equipment/processes for the manufacture of night vision image intensifiers. This is a hands-on engineering technician position. The individual can expect to spend >80% of their time interacting with the equipment and operators, building/repairing mechanical tooling, and dispositioning non-conforming product. Other work includes but would not be limited to: Optimization of manufacturing processes, implementation of cost reduction opportunities (yield and productivity improvements, waste elimination) and training production employees to improve work processes and product quality. Generally, the individual works to minimize or eliminate safety, quality, delivery, inventory, and production issues.
Requirements
- Associate degree in an Engineering field (Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, etc.) or related work experience
- 2+ years of technical experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong analytical abilities and trouble-shooting techniques
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- PC proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook is required
- Ability to work effectively within a team
- Good interpersonal and organizational skills are required
- Experience training others
- Ability to obtain Security Clearance
- Must be able to comply with OSHA, EPA, Fire Regulations, Company Policies and Procedures
- Able to work an off-shift schedule
Nice To Haves
- Experience with assembly/review/inspection of mechanical assemblies
- Experience with ultra-high vacuum equipment
- Experience working in cleanroom environments
- Experience writing MS Access queries
- Experience with statistical analysis software: Minitab, JMP, Cornerstone, etc.
- Experience with coding and scripting development: Visual Studio (VB.net, C#, C+. etc.), Python, JSL (JMP scripting language), or similar
- Experience with process improvement
- Six Sigma certification (Yellow, Green, Black Belt)
- Pro-E experience - AutoCAD program
Responsibilities
- Assistance in daily operations and maintenance of manufacturing equipment/processes for manufacture of night vision image intensifiers.
- Interacting with equipment and operators.
- Building/repairing mechanical tooling.
- Dispositioning non-conforming product.
- Optimization of manufacturing processes.
- Implementation of cost reduction opportunities (yield and productivity improvements, waste elimination).
- Training production employees to improve work processes and product quality.
- Minimizing or eliminating safety, quality, delivery, inventory, and production issues.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off
- Competitive compensation
- 401(k) program
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Disability coverage
- Qualified wellness discounts
- Basic Life Insurance
- Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
- Flexible Vacation & PTO
- Paid Parental Leave
- Generous Employee Referral Program
- Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identity Theft, Pet Insurance, and more
- Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
