Manufacturing Engineering Technician

States Manufacturing LLC•Dayton, MN

About The Position

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician to help support, improve, and maintain manufacturing processes to ensure efficient, high-quality, and safe production. This role works closely with engineers and production teams to keep operations running smoothly.

Requirements

Associate degree in Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent experience.
1–3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
Proficiency with CAD software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks.
Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and equipment.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.
Good communication and teamwork abilities.
Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications.
Hands-on experience with manufacturing tools and equipment.
Basic knowledge of manufacturing safety and quality standards.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with ERP systems.
Experience troubleshooting and maintaining manufacturing equipment.

Responsibilities

Assist with setting up and maintaining manufacturing equipment.
Support engineers in reviewing processes and identifying improvements.
Apply lean manufacturing practices to reduce waste and boost efficiency.
Work with production teams to ensure new products can be manufactured effectively.
Troubleshoot and resolve basic production issues.
Perform time and motion studies to improve workflow.
Help create and update process documentation and SOPs.
Ensure processes follow safety and quality standards.
Assist in designing tools or equipment based on engineering needs.
Complete routine equipment calibration.
Perform other duties as assigned.