Engineering Technician
About The Position
Avalign produces innovative, high-performance, and cost-effective medical devices with a particular focus on high growth and ingenuity. Our team is growing quickly and proud of the fact that our custom-made devices continue to make a huge difference in the lives of medical professionals and their patients. Our employees are actively involved in the design, engineering and manufacture of technologically advanced medical devices that ensure that we meet our customer’s quality specifications for each product we produce. The Engineering Technician supports engineering and manufacturing teams by assisting with day-to-day technical tasks, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement efforts. This role works closely with cross-functional departments to help meet production goals, quality standards, and customer expectations.
Requirements
- Associate degree or technical certification in a related field (or equivalent hands-on training/experience).
- 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or technical environment (internships or co-ops acceptable).
- Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks or Creo preferred.
- Basic understanding of manufacturing processes, troubleshooting, and use of standard tools and equipment.
- Familiarity with reading technical drawings, work instructions, and basic measurement tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers).
- Exposure to regulated industries (e.g., medical device, automotive, aerospace) or quality standards such as ISO 13485 is a plus.
- A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
- A quick learner who is always ready to gain depth of knowledge in manufacturing processes
- A reliable individual who knows the importance of showing up when it counts
- Someone who accept assignments with an open, cooperative, positive and team-oriented approach
- Someone who is able to plan and execute plans across teams
- An effective communicator, both written and verbal
Nice To Haves
- Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks or Creo preferred.
- Exposure to regulated industries (e.g., medical device, automotive, aerospace) or quality standards such as ISO 13485 is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Assist cross-functional teams (engineering, operations, purchasing, customer service, and quality) in meeting production and company objectives.
- Support new product introduction (NPI) activities, including setup, documentation, and basic process verification.
- Develop and refine operational drawings, overlays, and processes to optimize efficiency and accuracy.
- Assist in building, maintaining, and improving simple tooling and fixtures used in manufacturing and testing.
- Support review of non-conforming materials (NCMR) by gathering data, documenting issues, and assisting with disposition activities.
- Manage and execute engineering change notices (ECNs) with precision and attention to detail.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid vacation and 10 observed paid holidays per year
- Employer funded Basic Life and AD&D insurance
- Employer funded STD and LTD insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Great 401(k) with company match
- Generous employee referral bonus program
- Working for a thriving, performance-based company that values promoting from within and career advancement
- Temperature controlled environment
- Community involvement investing and giving back to the community
- Additional free resources such as travel assistance, EAP, etc.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
