Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Novanta Inc. • North Syracuse, NY

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About The Position

As a Manufacturing Engineering Technician at Novanta, you will optimize manufacturing processes to ensure product quality. You may also perform maintenance and troubleshooting activities. The role focuses on improving process efficiency and reducing waste, supporting production teams, investigating manufacturing issues, validating processes, and training staff. Novanta describes its culture as embracing teamwork, collaboration, and empowerment, and its engineered components and subsystems serve mission-critical applications in healthcare and advanced manufacturing.

Requirements

• Experience with manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.
• Familiarity with quality control processes and methodologies.
• Proficiency in technical problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to learn quickly, adapt to change, and tackle unfamiliar tasks.
• Ability to use rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems, investigate possible causes, and analyze issues honestly.
• Collaborative approach, including seeking input, listening, working across functions, handling productive conflict, reflecting on opportunities for self-improvement, and building trust through transparency and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Improve manufacturing processes to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
• Conduct equipment maintenance and troubleshooting, and provide technical support to production teams.
• Perform root cause analysis on manufacturing issues and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct tests and experiments to validate and verify manufacturing processes.
• Train production staff on new processes and equipment.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed