Engineering Technician

Centrotherm Eco Systems.•Waterford, NY

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About The Position

The individual will report to our Engineering Manager and be responsible for providing engineering support to the R&D department. The ideal candidate is responsible for creating 3D CAD models, drawings, bills of materials, jigs/fixtures, test set-ups, conducting test, and research. The Engineering Technician will also be a key driver of our continuous improvement activities and will be instrumental in improving quality, safety, ergonomics and efficiency.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or mechanical engineering technology or an associate’s degree in mechanical engineering technology or other equivalent discipline from an accredited university
Zero to three years of work-related experience
Proficiency in 3D computer aided design software.
Mastery of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, & Word
Ability to multi-task and prioritize high value projects
Strong hands-on project experience
Customer Focus - achieving Company, department, and personal goals through a strong customer focus.
Must have attention to detail for continuous mental and visual attention.
Must be a good communicator and motivator.
Must be able to follow verbal and written communications/directions.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Creo is preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist in developing new products.
Create 3D CAD models
Create jigs and fixtures to assist in a variety of manufacturing processes.
Create manufacturing support materials including drawings, BOM's, Routings, Work Instructions, and Shop Aids
Assist the manufacturing team on the production of “first articles.”
Develop test set-up and assist in conducting test.
Drive UCG House of Quality and Project United Initiatives ensuring that they become part of the team culture.
Implementation lead on continuous improvement projects.
Use of KPI’s to drive continuous improvement.
Builds employee engagement through positive working relationships & promotion of enthusiastic & open atmosphere where employees will want to offer their ideas.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
Perform other duties, projects, and assignments as needed.