Associate Engineering Technologist - Entry Level

Altec; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Prescription Drug

401(k) Retirement

Vacation and Holidays

FSAs

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Altec is seeking an Associate Engineering Technologist at entry level to apply electrical, mechanical, and process skills in design, manufacture, and support of Altec products.

The role involves creating electrical and hydraulic schematics, BOMs, and collaborating across Safety, Manufacturing, Design, and Quality. A two-year degree or higher is preferred, with potential for degree-based level adjustment based on experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Two-year degree is required.
• Four-year degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support Safety, Manufacturing, Design, Quality processes and systems.
• Identify when Engineering support is needed and obtain it to ensure quality.
• Analyze technical requirements and coordinate across Altec units for solutions.
• Interact with customers to define requirements and provide support.
• Create electrical and hydraulic schematics and bills of materials.
• Ensure production prints support Altec Production System and quality designs.
• Support production during build to deliver a quality product.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives and share knowledge.

Skills

Electrical schematics

Hydraulic systems

Cross-functional communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Two-year applicable degree

Four-year applicable degree

Job description

Why Join Altec?

There is an immediate opportunity for an Associate Engineering Technologist - Entry Level. The selected candidate will apply electrical, mechanical, and process skills and knowledge to the design, manufacture, and support of Altec products.

Job Description

Customer First - Enjoyment of Work - Family- Financial Stability - Integrity - People Are Our Greatest Strength - Quality - Spiritual Development - Teamwork. Should the selected candidate meet the qualifications of a more experienced level in the career path, the job level may be adjusted.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Two-year applicable degree required.

OR

• Four-year applicable degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• May be responsible for processes, documentation, and systems that support Safety, Manufacturing, Design, Quality, etc.
• Identify when Engineering support is necessary and obtain that support to ensure a quality product
• Analyze technical requirements and coordinate across Altec departments and units to determine the most appropriate solution.
• May interact directly with Customers to define requirements, propose solutions, and provide support.
• Basic understanding of fluid power and electrical systems is preferred.
• Associate will be responsible for creating electrical and hydraulic schematics as well as bills of materials.
• Ensure production prints support the Altec Production System and deliver quality designs to production.
• Support production needs throughout the build process in or to produce a quality product.
• Provide support, utilizing other technical personnel as needed.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives.
• Communicate effectively across all areas of influence.
• Learn and apply relevant standards.
• All other duties as assigned.

Altec offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental and Prescription Drug Program
• Retirement 401(k) Program
• Vacation and Holidays
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program
• Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance

Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.