Engineering Technician

Mazzella Companies; Acworth (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company, Mazzella, seeks an Engineering Technician based in Acworth, GA. This role involves hands-on projects, advising branch management, and working on continuous improvement using Lean Six Sigma principles. Candidates should have a degree in engineering and relevant manufacturing experience.

Benefits

Paid time off

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Disability insurance

Qualifications

• At least 2 years in an undergraduate degree in relevant fields.
• Prior engineering experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Utilize Lean Six Sigma Principles to improve production efficiencies.
• Coordinate with plant leadership to schedule projects.
• Design and implement control systems to meet industry standards.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Undergraduate degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

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Brief Description

This is an integrated engineering position that is part of a diverse team that serves all the SMI locations and is based in Acworth, GA. There is a mix of duties ranging from hands-on projects to acting in an advisory role assisting branch management, to on-site management of problems and improvement projects. The Engineering Technician must think analytically with task ownership while exhibiting exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. This role includes proactively working toward continuous improvement utilizing Lean Six Sigma Principles.

Brief Description

This is an integrated engineering position that is part of a diverse team that serves all the SMI locations and is based in Acworth, GA. There is a mix of duties ranging from hands-on projects to acting in an advisory role assisting branch management, to on-site management of problems and improvement projects. The Engineering Technician must think analytically with task ownership while exhibiting exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. This role includes proactively working toward continuous improvement utilizing Lean Six Sigma Principles.

Requirements

Job Duties

• Utilizing Lean Six Sigma Principles, find ways to reduce waste, improve production efficiencies to meet on time delivery, improve product quality and other production metrics
• Hands-on position, 70% manufacturing floor / 30% office ratio
• Create shop equipment and preventative maintenance (PM) schedules
• Coordinate with plant leadership to schedule projects and repair with concern for production schedules
• Be the point of contact and manage on-site contractor activity ensuring compliance to safety
• Review and improve, process flow, data, and activities as identified
• Perform cost benefit analysis, ROI and monitor overhead to assist the financial planning process to exceed the yearly budget
• Design and implement control systems to ensure products meet industry standards and improve efficiency
• Communicate with internal/external partners about product specifications, purchasing, and current production capabilities
• Maintain communication with management on lean project status
• Focus on workflow while balancing many factors including production time, labor requirement, course of action, product quality optimization, removing obstacles, using technology, ERP system, all other tools and resources
• Ensure and maintain employees’ safety and environmental concerns
• Understand and implement the 5S Visual Management System
• Be actively engaged in the claims process as requested to assist with equipment causing reject or secondary product
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Education

At least 2 years in an undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university with a focus in Mechanical, Industrial or Electrical Engineering or related discipline

Experience & Skills

• Prior engineering experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Six Sigma Green Belt (black belt a plus) or Lean training preferred, with excellent organizational skills
• Experience in conflict resolution, direct labor utilization, budgeting, maintaining equipment, maintenance schedules of mission critical equipment
• Ability to identify bottlenecks and determine effective solutions
• Ability to identify cost savings strategies and implement promptly and effectively
• Requires solid written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
• Demonstrated skill with hand tools, power tools and welding
• Basic knowledge of electrical/control circuits
• Hands-on experience with mechanical assemblies
• Strong analytical, conceptual, and planning skills are required
• Excellent math skills and overall PC literacy (Microsoft Office) are required, AutoCAD or SolidWorks a plus
• Must be detail oriented, self-motivated, and disciplined with the ability to multi-task
• Must successfully complete a criminal background check, physical, drug screen and E-verify
  
  

Summary

The Mazzella Way

Mazzella is a family owned company that puts people first. With over 800 employees and 30 locations we are the humble leaders in the industry. We offer market competitive compensation and a wide range of benefits, including paid time off, affordable and comprehensive health insurance, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, life insurance, and disability insurance.

Why Team Members Join Sheffield Metals (A Mazzella Company)

• Team-oriented environment
• A real Work life/ Home life balance
• Growth and Development Opportunities including a Lifelong Learning Career Path
• Humble, Hungry, Smart Culture
• Market Competitive Salaries
• Free Virtual Doctor visits with $0 copay (Teledoc)
• Tuition Reimbursement
  
  

Mazzella Core Values

Be Safe – personal commitment to all stakeholder’s well-being; purposeful control of risk

Be a Lifelong Learner – routinely acquire new skills and capabilities that bring value

Be Humble – lack excessive ego or concerns about status; emphasize the Team over self

Be Hungry – always looking for more, self-motivated, and diligent; do more than to just get by, committed

Be Smart – common sense about people, good judgement, and intuition around their impact on group dynamic

EOE/Drug Free Workplace

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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