Engineering Technician III

Velvet Drive•Liberty, SC

About The Position

The Engineering Technician III is a highly skilled technical professional responsible for supporting engineering projects, operations, and maintenance activities. This role involves advanced troubleshooting, testing, and implementation of engineering solutions, often working independently. This position works closely with manufacturing engineers, machinists, and quality teams to ensure efficient production, high-quality followed throughout facility. Punctuality and reliable attendance are a must for this position.

Requirements

Associate's degree in Engineering Graphics, Applied Sciences, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related field
2+ years of manufacturing-related experience
Experience creating and updating manufacturing process-related documentation
Understanding of machining operations and equipment
Strong spatial reasoning skills
Passionate customer focus
A relentless drive to succeed
Strong Mechanical aptitude
Excellent prioritization, time management and project development skills
Ability to work independently and prioritize work tasks based on importance to the company's mission
Positive attitude with the ability to support the Company’s goals and mission
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Must use excellent ethical business practices and good judgment in dealings
A commitment to continuous improvement
Remain current regarding The Company’s Goals & Missions and ensure compliance in area of control.
Meet goals and objectives as communicated by Manager.
Effective stewardship of the Company’s financial resources.
Follow the Company’s policies and standard operating processes.
Adhere to Operations Department budget.
Contribute to maintaining a workplace free from serious recognized hazards and complying with standards, rules, regulations, and policies regarding safety protocol.
Report any workplace conditions that appear dangerous or potentially hazardous.
Follow the proper procedures for the safe use of tools and equipment associated with the employees’ position and properly maintain equipment.
Immediately report any workplace injury or illness to your manager and Human Resources.
Attend all required Safety related training and or communication sessions.
Adheres to and follows all safety policies, procedures, and training requirements in the customer service area and throughout the facility.
This position is subject to the guidelines of the Correct Craft Code of Ethics and Conduct policy”.

Nice To Haves

2+ years of project management experience
2+ years of experience in machine programming
Experience with the release and qualification of production equipment.

Responsibilities

Manages Engineering documentation and ensures complete documentation of all product development activities
Create, edit, and maintain machine programming on the production floor
Perform initial and ongoing design reviews, which may include Production Part Approval Process and job instruction development, test process development, and production associate training plan.
Deliver documentation offering a critical analysis and suggestions for correcting errors
Write new machining programs and edit existing programs
Develop a strong working knowledge of MasterCam
Create and edit Work Instructions for various processes throughout the facility
Support and assist in various product testing activities
Identify process deficiencies and develop solutions to improve those deficiencies
Develop CAD project drawings and review drawings from Engineering team members for accuracy
Maintain good organization and accessibility of company CAD files and machine programs
Develop documentation to transfer knowledge to project stakeholders on a frequent basis.
Collaborates with other engineering team members to ensure system coordination and integration with specific project requirements.
Frequent interaction with the production team to gain feedback regarding processes.
Support methodical root cause analysis and resolve non-compliance in part performance.
Analyzes technology, resource needs, and market demand to plan and assess the feasibility of projects
Recommends the procurement of materials for testing and manufacturing processes.
Provides strategies and guidance regarding technical concepts
Supports integration of new acquisition initiatives
Maintain current knowledge of competitors’ activities and significant changes
Participates in and ensures complete documentation of all product and equipment validation activities
Analyzes and makes recommendations for improvements to increase efficiency as production demand increases
Perform all other duties as assigned by management.