Production Engineering Technician (m/f/d)

QCG Computer; Eschweiler; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Learning & development opportunities

Flat hierarchies

Flexible hours & pension contributions

Job summary

QCG Computer GmbH seeks a technically skilled technician to monitor and support production equipment, troubleshoot issues, and implement improvements on the shop floor. You will work closely with engineers and production teams to minimize downtime and ensure smooth product launches.

Ideal candidates have electronics or automation training, practical experience in production or equipment service, and a hands-on mindset. German knowledge is a plus, and strong safety awareness is required.

Qualifications

• Completed vocational training or technical education in electronics, mechatronics, automation, or a comparable field.
• Initial professional experience in production, equipment support, automation, or a technical service environment is an advantage.
• Strong hands-on mindset with a high affinity for equipment, electronics, and production technology.
• Ability to systematically analyze technical issues and support practical solutions on the shop floor.
• Basic proficiency in MS Office; experience with Visio is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor equipment performance during production and troubleshoot malfunctions, including parameter fine-tuning and part replacement.
• Provide hands-on technical support to production teams during equipment-related issues.
• Document and track equipment problems and support corrective actions.
• Communicate equipment issues to engineers and contribute to root cause analysis and performance improvements.
• Collaborate with engineers on equipment adjustments, trials, and data collection for continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support pilot runs and assist in introducing new or adapted manufacturing processes into serial production.
• Support equipment readiness for new product introductions.
• Maintain part numbers and update work instructions related to equipment and process changes.
• Execute scheduled preventive maintenance tasks according to maintenance plans.

Skills

Hands-on mindset

Equipment knowledge

Troubleshooting

Production technology

Analytical thinking

MS Office

English communication

Safety-conscious

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Vocational training in electronics

Mechatronics/Automation training

Tools

Visio

Job description

Your mission

• Monitor equipment performance during production and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, including parameter fine-tuning, mechanical adjustments, and part replacement, to minimize downtime.
• Provide hands‑on technical support to production teams during equipment‑related issues.
• Document and track equipment problems and support corrective actions.
• Communicate equipment issues to engineers and actively contribute to root cause analysis and performance improvements.
• Proactively collaborate with engineers on equipment adjustments, trials, and data collection for continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support pilot runs and assist in the introduction of new or adapted manufacturing processes into serial production.
• Support equipment and infrastructure readiness for new product introductions.
• Maintain part numbers and update work instructions related to equipment and process changes.
• Execute scheduled preventive maintenance tasks according to maintenance plans.

Your profile

• Completed vocational training or technical education in electronics, mechatronics, automation, or a comparable field.
• Initial professional experience in production, equipment support, automation, or a technical service environment is an advantage.
• Strong hands‑on mindset with a high affinity for equipment, electronics, and production technology.
• Ability to systematically analyze technical issues and support practical solutions on the shop floor.
• Basic proficiency in MS Office; experience with Visio is a plus.
• Reliable, detail‑oriented, and safety‑conscious working style.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with engineers, production teams, and external partners.
• Willingness to learn new systems, tools, and applications.
• Good command of English for daily communication in a production environment. German knowledge is a plus.
• Experience with new product introduction activities or production validation testing is a plus.

Why us?

• Competitive compensation.
• Excellent learning and professional development opportunities.
• Flat hierarchies and an open corporate culture.
• Additional benefits such as flexible working hours and employer contributions to pension schemes, to name just a few examples.

About Us

QCG Computer GmbH is a fast‑growing subsidiary of Quanta Computer Inc., developing highly precise electronic systems and equipment with a focus on cloud computing and AI.