Engineering Tech 2

millerknoll; Zeeland (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

MillerKnoll in Zeeland, Michigan, is seeking an engineering support professional to provide manufacturing operations documentation and problem-solving. You will diagnose machine issues, support safety and quality improvements, and work with cross-functional teams across operations, maintenance, and quality.

This role requires a detail-oriented mindset, solid Excel/Word skills, and a foundation in engineering principles.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of engineering experience or as Engineering Tech 1.
• Experience with PC-based systems; familiarity with Excel and Word.
• Ability to apply basic engineering procedures and practices.
• Ability to meet deadlines and complete tasks.
• Self-motivated with strong workload management and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose machine issues quickly and implement countermeasures.
• Improve safety, quality, and equipment efficiency.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Maintenance, Safety, Quality, Controls, OEMs, Purchasing, CAM, and Industrial Engineering.
• Initiate equipment reliability and process improvement projects with supervision.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Engineering experience

Excel & Word

Deadline-driven

Self-motivation

Team player

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

Why join us?

Our purpose is design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of HermanMiller means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows HermanMiller to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.

General Purpose

The purpose of this position is to provide engineering support and documentation for manufacturing operations

Essential Functions

• Applies basic problem-solving skills to improve safety, quality, and efficiencies of equipment.
• Can quickly diagnose machine issues and see that the proper countermeasures are being implemented.
• Must be able to make decisions based on sound engineering principles.
• Follows engineering and quality processes.
• Must be able to work cross functionally with Operations, Maintenance, Safety, Quality, Controls, OEM's, Purchasing, CAM, and Industrial Engineering.
• With supervision, initiates equipment reliability and process improvement projects based on data, personal observations, and operations input.
• Participates in continuous improvement projects.
• Basic knowledge of part print reading and interpretation.
• Must be detail orientated to ensure accuracy of information delivered.
• Participates in continuous learning, e.g. educational and training opportunities. Retains an open attitude toward new engineering ideas / methods / technologies.
• Be able to function in PC based computer systems (excel, word, outlook).
• Performs additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives.

Additional Essential Functions

• Performs additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Experience

Education/Experience - Not Parsed

Licenses and Certifications / Skills and Abilities

• 2-4 years of experience in an engineering environment or as Engineering Tech 1
• Experience with PC based computer systems and familiarity with standard programs such as EXCEL and WORD.
• Able to apply basic engineering procedures and practices
• Able to work to deadlines and completions.
• Able to manage own workload and be self motivated.
• Team player skills
• Mechanical aptitude to deal with developing solutions to customer requests.
• Works under direct supervision

Additional Skills and Abilities

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

Must be able to perform all essential functions of the position with or without accommodations.

Who We Hire?

Simply put, we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. HermanMiller is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work.

We're committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.

This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days.

MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.