Engineering Technician / Technical Operations Specialist

Premier Staffing Solution • Normal, IL

19d

About The Position

Work with the Senior Series Engineer from the Electric Machine Mechanical Design team on the next generation of electric motors for the company’s Electric Adventure Vehicles. Support manufacturing tasks involving assembly and development of motor subcomponents and motor assemblies. Assist with data collection and analysis, troubleshooting, and tracking parts for trials, quality issues, and general part sorting.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong computer skills and ability to quickly learn new software and engineering tracking tools.
• Ability to lift, move, and carry automotive parts or material bins weighing up to 50 pounds occasionally and 35 pounds regularly, and to move parts around the plant.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and navigate an active automotive production floor for extended periods.
• Willingness to comply with safety protocols, including wearing required personal protective equipment such as steel-toed boots, safety glasses, and high-visibility vests.
• Ability to read and interpret basic automotive engineering prints and drawings.
• Familiarity with Root Cause Analysis tools, such as 5-Why, Fishbone diagrams, and standard containment procedures.
• High-energy, open-minded attitude and willingness to quickly iterate on repetitive tasks and trials and expand skills as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Automotive manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Senior Series Engineers and cross-functional teams to streamline daily engineering efforts, operational tracking, and documentation.
• Gather, measure, track, and quality-check components required for engineering trials and validation runs.
• Coordinate, ship, receive, pack, unpack, and track parts across facilities to support operational flow and on-time trial completion.
• Participate in Root Cause Analysis investigations to trace defect sources and implement containment actions.
• Partner with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams across the company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED