Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Cirrus Aircraft • Grand Forks, ND

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About The Position

The Manufacturing Engineering Technician is responsible but not limited to assisting manufacturing engineers in running projects and collecting data and reporting out. This position will also be performing regular repair and preventative tool maintenance, troubleshooting production tooling/process problems, and assisting with the fabrication and introduction of new tooling and processes into production.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED; or two to three years' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to operate measurement tools including scales, micrometers, and calipers.
• Ability to operate hand tools such as drills, saws, and die grinders.
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office).

Responsibilities

• Assist Manufacturing Engineers in facilitating projects on production floor by collecting data and reporting back test results.
• Perform light CNC programming and machining as required.
• Weld, fabricate, and assemble manufacturing tooling.
• Work with manufacturing and tooling engineer and production staff to weld, fabricate, and assemble manufacturing jigs and fixtures.
• Implement tool design changes/modifications and assist in root cause determination of tool related issues.
• Specific responsibilities include tool lay-out, tool design support reviews, tool aids, tool maintenance logs, and tool recommendations to improve process quality.
• Ensure that all assigned work areas are kept clean, orderly, and presentable at all times.
• Apply the 6S principle.
• Wear proper protective equipment during appropriate job functions.
• Comply with all paperwork, such as work instructions, that govern job duties.
• May be assigned to different work areas as production needs require.
• Provide immediate technical support to production related tooling issues, expediting resolution to ensure minimal impact to continuous product flow and production takt time.
• Support in the analysis, evaluation, and resolution of manufacturing issues.
• Address sustaining problems with tool/process improvement recommendations and/or engineering change requirements submitted through the area Manufacturing Engineer.
• Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees