Manufacturing Engineer Technician
About The Position
As a part-time Manufacturing Engineer Technician, you will provide technical assistance to the engineering team in support of manufacturing, quality, heat treat, engineering, and customer service departments. Projects include preparing for future facility layouts, improving manufacturing processes, and creating tooling and equipment for manufacturing processes. The position is based at Fastenal’s CT180 Manufacturing Facility in Wallingford, Connecticut, and is scheduled for up to 28 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Fastenal describes itself as an industrial and construction supplies distributor that has grown since 1967 to more than 3,000 servicing locations. The company emphasizes an entrepreneurial culture, training, promotion from within, and employee growth opportunities.
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years of age.
- Possess or be working toward a degree in engineering, mechatronics, or CNC.
- Have excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Be highly motivated, self-directed, and customer service oriented.
- Demonstrate strong organization, planning, and prioritizing abilities.
- Demonstrate strong math aptitude, attention to detail, and a sense of urgency.
- Exhibit strong problem-solving, deductive reasoning, and decision-making skills.
- Exhibit a strong orientation toward continuous improvement.
- Be able to learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Be able to work independently and in a team environment.
- Demonstrate Fastenal’s core values of ambition, innovation, integrity, and teamwork.
- Pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico, and Guam only).
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience using CAD, such as Solidworks, AutoDesk, or Inventor.
- Experience using LEAN manufacturing principles.
- Previous experience with manufacturing facility layout.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot manufacturing processes, machinery, tooling, and gaging.
- Recommend improvements to operational methods to reduce manufacturing costs and improve product quality.
- Assist with manufacturing facility layout using LEAN manufacturing principles.
- Promote and implement continuous improvement programs.
Benefits
- 401(k) with an employer contribution.
- Eligible for a bonus and/or commission.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
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