Process Engineering Technician I (Swing Shift)
About The Position
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is hiring a Process Engineering Technician I to join its Manufacturing team in Lewiston, Idaho. The role provides immediate technical support to manufacturing and clarifies production process specification requirements to help ensure accurate and efficient production. The position is on swing (second) shift, Monday through Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. The technician assists with measuring and improving manufacturing yield, efficiency, and equipment and process capacity; documents, modifies, and maintains manufacturing procedures; manages procurement of assembly process tools; and trains operators and support staff as needed. The role also involves learning and applying SEL Values, Principles of Operation, and World Class Manufacturing Principles. SEL designs, manufactures, and supports products and systems that protect, monitor, control, and automate electric power systems. Its mission is to make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical. SEL is 100% employee-owned and describes its employees as employee-owners.
Requirements
- Two-year technical degree or equivalent experience.
- Familiarity with manufacturing equipment relevant to the role.
- Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Windows-based programs such as Microsoft productivity tools (e.g., Excel, Word, and SQL).
- Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills.
- Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.
- Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
Nice To Haves
- Experience troubleshooting process and machinery problems.
- Experience writing and/or conducting Design of Experiments.
- Experience programming and maintaining automated manufacturing equipment and machinery.
- Experience preparing materials cross-sections for microscopic analysis.
- Working knowledge of basic analog and digital electronics.
Responsibilities
- Provide immediate technical support to manufacturing.
- Clarify production process specification requirements to support accurate and efficient production.
- Assist in measuring and improving manufacturing yield, efficiency, and capacity of equipment and processes.
- Document, modify, and maintain manufacturing-related procedures.
- Manage procurement of assembly process tools.
- Train operators and support staff as needed.
- Learn and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operation, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
Benefits
- Employer-funded employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
- Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- 10 paid holidays.
- Annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days.
- 9 paid sick days.
- Paid family and medical leave covering 90% of pay.
- STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
- Wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.
- Swing shift differential of $5.00 per hour.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
