Engineering Technician

Spectrum Plastics Group; New Brighton (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement options

Paid time off

Flexible spending accounts

Educational assistance

Job summary

Spectrum Plastics Group is offering a full-time Engineering Support role based in New Brighton, MN. Responsibilities include maintaining accuracy of customer acknowledgements, managing engineering data files, and controlling project documentation.

Candidates should have an associates or technical degree or relevant experience in injection molding. A range of benefits is offered, including medical and dental insurance, 401(k), and educational assistance.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or 2-year technical degree required.
• 3-5 years experience in injection molding/medical component manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to interpret part prints and engineering specifications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain customer acknowledgements for NRE sales orders.
• Manage discrepancies between NRE and quoted sales orders.
• Support process development and qualification activities on the manufacturing floor.
• Create and maintain action items and meeting minutes.

Skills

Document Control

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Microsoft Office Suite

Detail-oriented

Independent Work

Team Collaboration

Organizational Skills

Education

Associates degree or 2-year technical degree, or 3-5 years experience

Tools

Adobe Acrobat

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Visio

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Donatelle - New Brighton, MN 55112

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $50,000.00 - $75,000.00 Salary/year

Engineering Support Responsibilities

• Maintain, update, ensure accuracy of and send customer acknowledgements for NRE sales orders
• Manage balance between NRE sales orders and Quoted sales orders, investigate and resolve any discrepancies
• Manage incoming and outgoing Engineering data files through FTP software to accommodate cross platform data sharing
• Create engineering and tooling folders for new projects
• Create, maintain, and regularly communicate action items and meeting minutes, both internally and externally as needed
• Lead in the creation, development, review and updating of Engineering documentation - including but not limited to part specific work instructions, material and outsource specifications, SOPs, SWIs, TWIs
• Support all process development and qualification activities on the manufacturing floor as needed
• Populate/Update Work Requests (sample, inspection, etc.) as needed
• Modify Inspection Plans as needed

Documentation Responsibilities

• Review customer part prints and specifications and assist Engineering and Quality departments to evaluate impacts to Donatelle
• Create/assist with disposition of Document Change Orders (DCOs) and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
• Schedule and all qualification related team meetings (Pre/Post MVR-OQ-PQ, etc.) and ensure all action items are completed prior to start of meeting
• Manage completion and control of all Project Record Checklist documentation
• Create electronic print mark-ups
• Control electronic prints, specs, engineering development records, work instructions, machine databases (OGP, machine programs etc.) utilizing document control software
• Create and update part specific Bill of Material (BOM’s) and Inventory Items
• Review and provide feedback on additional documentation. Examples: Material Contact Lists, Master Validation Plans, DMRs, Validation Protocols/Validation Reports, pFMEAs, Process Flows, etc. as needed
• Ensure good documentation practices are being followed

General Responsibilities

• Develop and implement continuous improvement ideas within and outside of the engineering department
• Participates in company audits as requested by department managers
• Assist with Corrective and Preventative Actions as requested by department managers and other TMA’s
• Schedule/coordinate meetings as needed
• Perform other projects and duties as assigned
• Follow safety requirements as outlined in the safety manual
• Responsibility to protect Donatelle confidential information and Intellectual Property

Preferred Qualifications

Education/Experience:

• Associates degree in related field –OR- 2 year technical degree in a related field OR 3-5 year’s experience in the injection molding/medical component/device manufacturing industry

Other Qualifications and Desired Skills

• Ability to interpret and evaluate part prints and engineering specifications
• Computer skills: (Adobe Acrobat, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, internet, etc.)
• Detail oriented
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent organizational skills
• Proven ability to ensure work is accurate and completed within a timely manner
• Ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment with multiple changing priorities

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in a general office setting and manufacturing environment

Benefits and Pay

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Basic and voluntary life insurance
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement options with a company match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Annual incentive bonus opportunities
• Flexible spending accounts
• Legal/ID Shield protection plan
• Educational assistance and tuition reimbursement programs

Pay: Salary range: $50,000 to $75,000