Process Engineering Technician

The Kinetic Group•Lonoke, AR

1d•$26 - $39

About The Position

The Engineering Technician for our Lonoke, AR location will be working with Engineers under the supervision of the Engineering Manager or designee. They will lead activities to improve manufacturing processes and increase production efficiencies. As the Engineering Technician, you will have an opportunity to: · Troubleshoot and correct process issues as they relate to equipment, tooling & materials. · Design, plan and conduct testing to validate process improvements. · Prepare equipment, tooling and experimental drawings or make changes to review with Engineer. · Coordinate the fabrication and or repair of equipment, tooling and systems. · Process purchase requests for experimental tooling and small commercial items. · Advise and consult with Engineer and Management on the options and direction of various process improvements and cost savings initiatives. · Use your skills and experience to train and develop others in good manufacturing techniques. · Communicate effectively with management, engineers, tool setters and operators.

Requirements

High School graduate or GED and 4+ years manufacturing experience (7+ years preferred) or equivalent.
Experience in brass manufacturing, cold heading operations preferred
Hands-on experience with MS Office Suite and basic drafting principles. Experience with Solid Works.
Skilled in interpreting machinery & tool drawings with a strong knowledge of machine shop practices and processes (i.e.
Ability to develop, modify and follow technical instructions.
Knowledgeable in different types, designs and functions of equipment and how machines & tools interact with each other. Ability to participate in the development of new equipment.
Ability to troubleshoot machines, tooling, ballistics and process issues as required.
Capability to inspect & verify machine setups, write procedures and related documents.

Nice To Haves

SolidWorks certification
Ballistic knowledge or experience with energetics
Machinist experience
Welding and fabrication experience
Fork truck license

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and correct process issues as they relate to equipment, tooling & materials.
Design, plan and conduct testing to validate process improvements.
Prepare equipment, tooling and experimental drawings or make changes to review with Engineer.
Coordinate the fabrication and or repair of equipment, tooling and systems.
Process purchase requests for experimental tooling and small commercial items.
Advise and consult with Engineer and Management on the options and direction of various process improvements and cost savings initiatives.
Use your skills and experience to train and develop others in good manufacturing techniques.
Communicate effectively with management, engineers, tool setters and operators.