3rd Shift Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Impact Business Group; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Impact Business Group is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician for the 3rd shift to support manufacturing processes and troubleshoot equipment. The role focuses on maintaining, calibrating, and repairing controls, instruments, and gauges across multiple systems.

You will monitor performance, diagnose issues, and implement improvements while collaborating with facilities, operations, and vendors to ensure equipment readiness and smooth production flows.

Qualifications

• Experience with manufacturing equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Ability to read electrical prints and schematics.
• Proactive in identifying process improvements and standardization.

Responsibilities

• Assist with calibration, testing, setup, and repair of controls, instruments, and gauges in manufacturing.
• Monitor equipment performance and adjust setups, calibrations, and alignments as needed.
• Diagnose root causes of equipment issues and take corrective actions.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and standardization across lines.
• Collaborate with facilities, operations, maintenance, and vendors for equipment installation and readiness.
• Troubleshoot PLC systems, welding processes, and robotics.
• Track production equipment data and report inconsistencies.
• Read and interpret electrical prints for effective problem resolution.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical diagrams

Hands-on problem solving

Job description

Manufacturing Engineering Technician - 3rd Shift

Our client is seeking a dedicated and skilled Manufacturing Engineering Technician - 3rd Shift to join their growing team. In this pivotal role, you will play an integral part in supporting manufacturing processes, troubleshooting equipment, and ensuring optimal performance across a range of systems. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for hands-on problem-solving, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the calibration, testing, setup, and repair of various controls, instruments, and gauges used in the manufacturing process.
• Monitor equipment performance, making necessary adjustments to setups, calibrations, and alignments.
• Evaluate and diagnose root causes of equipment issues, taking immediate action to resolve problems.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and commonization across processes.
• Collaborate with facilities, operations, maintenance teams, and vendors to facilitate equipment installation and readiness.
• Perform troubleshooting tasks for PLC systems, welding processes, and robotics.
• Track production equipment data, identifying and reporting inconsistencies.
• Read and interpret electrical prints for effective problem resolution.