Engineering Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• 1–2 years of experience in the field or a similar manufacturing environment; experience may include a combination of work experience and education.
• 1–2 years of experience in the position; experience may include a combination of work experience and education.
• Associate’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Some proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Visio.
• Ability to work collaboratively, often in teams and with plant maintenance staff.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivation and a demonstrated ability to take initiative.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Leadership capability to complete projects safely and in a timely manner, both independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to execute tasks in a dynamic, changing environment.
• Sound judgment and ability to work effectively with a diverse workforce.
• Ability to become a subject matter expert in a machine center relevant to Niagara Bottling’s business needs.

Nice To Haves

• 1–4 years of experience in the field or a similar manufacturing environment.
• 1–4 years of experience working in the position.
• 1–2 years of experience managing people or projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and expertise to Niagara plant maintenance teams and internal Engineering Technicians.
• Assist with repairs to production machinery as needed.
• Provide information about needs for long-term facility success, including the Focus Line Process.
• Identify problems and wear and tear on machine centers across production lines during diagnostic visits.
• Perform root cause analysis and recommend corrective actions.
• Develop suggestions for parts and labor needed for annual rebuilds and overhauls.
• Work with teams of four and plant maintenance teams to complete annual rebuilds and overhauls.
• Prepare machine centers for repairs or rebuilds of problems identified during diagnostic visits.
• Attend machine-center-specific master class training.
• Assist in evaluating Engineering Technicians’ machine-center skills using written assessment cards.
• Assist with training Engineering Technicians through an on-the-job training format.
• Suggest additional machine-center-specific training modules for Engineering Technicians.
• Assist with further development and implementation of the group’s OJT-style training.

Benefits

• Paid time off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time.
• Paid parental and caregiver leaves.
• Medical coverage, including virtual care options.
• Dental coverage.
• Vision coverage.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Health Savings Account with company match.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Mental wellbeing benefits, including free counseling sessions for team members and household family members.
• Family Building Benefits, including enhanced fertility benefits for IVF and fertility preservation, plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursements.
• Income protection, including Life and AD&D, short- and long-term disability, critical illness, and accident plans.
• Special discount programs, including pet plans, prepaid legal services, identity theft protection, car rental, and airport parking.
• Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan, and scholarship opportunities.