Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Hendrickson • Clarksville, TN

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Engineer Technician is responsible for supporting production, quality, manufacturing engineering, and maintenance by helping to technically troubleshoot and maintain process flow. The technician will be required to solve problems by troubleshooting and determining the root cause and helping to implement permanent corrective actions. The technician will also be required to help implement new processes and related equipment and tooling. The technical aspects will include but are not limited to: Hydraulic, pneumatic, and electro-mechanical equipment, 480VAC and 24VDC control systems, PLC and CNC controls, Axle processing equipment (heat treating, shot peening, friction welding, CNC machining), Fanuc robot material handling, and Traceability & Error proofing methods and software (NGTT & barcode equipment).

Requirements

• Three to Five years’ experience in manufacturing facility.
• Candidate must demonstrate an ability to read and understand mechanical drawings and be able to interpret sketches, verbal instructions, and mathematical data to identify tooling, gauging, and fixturing details.
• Candidate must demonstrate an ability to read and understand machine electrical and hydraulic schematics.
• Allen Bradley PLC troubleshooting experience including software and communication experience is required.
• Process troubleshooting including pneumatics, hydraulics, and 480VAC and 24VDC control systems.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
• Strong communication and project organization abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks at once.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude, and formal training in pneumatics, hydraulics and electrical troubleshooting required.
• Punctual, self-motivated, and ethical.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to work well within a team environment and collaborate with different functional groups.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong problem solving and deductive reasoning skills.

Nice To Haves

• Fanuc and Siemens CNC control troubleshooting experience is preferred.
• 2D drawing and 3D modeling experience is preferred. AutoCad, PTC Creo and plant layout experience preferred.
• Hands-on experience in tooling & fixturing methods is preferred.
• Production experience is preferred and attention to detail is imperative.

Responsibilities

• Maintain process capability and first pass yield and reduce scrap by helping to determine root cause and implementing permanent corrective actions.
• Assist production and maintenance with technical issues causing downtime, reduction in first pass yield, or unsafe conditions.
• Continual improvement of process and product quality. Improve methods and reduce costs. (PCR process)
• Help implement new and existing processes to support new products.
• Help implement new equipment, tooling, and fixtures while maintaining a safe and ergonomic workspace.
• Trouble shoot equipment efficiently and effectively (mechanically and electrically).
• Procedure and documentation updates.
• Training material updates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree