Engineering Technician

Integer Holdings; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 35,817 - 50,971; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) plan with company matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Integer Holdings in Minnesota is seeking an Engineering Technician II to support engineers and manufacturing personnel in product builds, inspections, equipment qualification, data collection, and troubleshooting. You will work independently and with engineers to build and inspect small medical-device components under a microscope, operate vision systems, and document results.

Strong attention to detail and the ability to adapt to changing priorities in a cleanroom environment are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in engineering technology or related field with 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• High school diploma with 7-10 years of relevant technical or manufacturing experience.
• Experience in medical-device manufacturing or cleanroom operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assembles prototype, development, and production components per drawings and instructions.
• Operates microscopes, vision systems, and measurement equipment to ensure quality.
• Records inspection results and process data in approved datasheets and systems.
• Supports IQ activities and documents test results.
• Collaborates with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Production.

Skills

Detail oriented

Reading drawings

Problem solving

Documentation accuracy

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in engineering tech/related field

High school diploma with 7–10 years experience

Tools

Vision systems

Microscopes

Measurement equipment

MS Excel

Electronic documentation systems

Manufacturing tools

Job description

Job Summary

The Engineering Technician II supports engineers and manufacturing personnel with product builds, inspections, equipment qualification, documentation, data collection, and initial troubleshooting. This position performs semi-standardized technical assignments that require sound judgment, attention to detail, and practical problem-solving skills.

The technician will work both independently and under the direction of an engineer or supervisor. Responsibilities include building and inspecting small medical-device components under a microscope, operating vision and inspection systems, accurately recording data, supporting equipment and tooling qualifications, and assisting with manufacturing documentation.

The successful candidate must be comfortable working in a cleanroom manufacturing environment, responding to changing priorities, and collaborating with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and Production personnel. A proactive, flexible, and "can-do" attitude is essential.

Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Adheres to Integer's Values and all applicable safety, environmental, security, and quality requirements, including the Quality Management System (QMS), FDA regulations, company policies, operating procedures, and other regulatory requirements.

• Builds and assembles prototype, development, and production-equivalent medical-device components according to drawings, work instructions, and verbal or written engineering direction.

• Performs detailed product assembly and inspection under a microscope.

• Operates microscopes, vision inspection systems, measurement equipment, and other tools used to evaluate product quality and dimensional requirements.

• Accurately records inspection results, process information, observations, and experimental data in approved datasheets, forms, and electronic systems.

• Sets up and performs engineering experiments, trials, tests, and development builds under the direction of an engineer.

• Inspects tooling and equipment and assists with the preparation, execution, and documentation of Installation Qualification (IQ) activities and reports.

• Assists engineers with developing, editing, improving, and maintaining manufacturing work instructions, inspection instructions, datasheets, and other controlled documentation.

• Reviews documentation for clarity, accuracy, completeness, and usability on the manufacturing floor.

• Provides on-floor technical support to R&D and Production personnel by answering process and documentation questions and performing initial troubleshooting.

• Identifies product, process, tooling, equipment, or documentation issues and promptly communicates findings to the responsible engineer or supervisor.

• Supports troubleshooting activities by gathering information, documenting observations, inspecting product, and assisting with basic equipment or process evaluations.

• Assists with the setup, evaluation, modification, and maintenance of tools, fixtures, equipment, and manufacturing processes within the technician's training and authorization.

• Provides practical feedback to engineers regarding manufacturability, tooling, equipment operation, inspection methods, and work-instruction effectiveness.

• Supports training of personnel on approved equipment, inspection methods, manufacturing processes, and work instructions, as assigned.

• Writes or contributes to technical reports, qualification reports, test summaries, and other required documentation.

• Maintains organized work areas, tools, samples, records, and equipment in accordance with cleanroom and quality-system requirements.

• Collaborates effectively with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Operations, and other departments.

• Demonstrates initiative, adaptability, ownership, and a positive, solutions-oriented approach to assigned work.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• Associate degree in engineering technology, manufacturing technology, electronics, mechanical technology, or a related technical field, with 3-5 years of relevant experience; or

• High school diploma or equivalent with 7-10 years of relevant technical or manufacturing experience.

• Previous experience in medical-device manufacturing, regulated manufacturing, cleanroom operations, or precision assembly is preferred.

• Experience performing detailed assembly or inspection under a microscope is strongly preferred.

Knowledge and Skills

• Ability to perform precise, repetitive assembly and inspection activities under a microscope.

• Ability to operate vision systems, microscopes, measurement equipment, and basic manufacturing tools.

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, procedures, and manufacturing work instructions.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate documentation and data entry.

• Basic understanding of tooling, equipment, manufacturing processes, inspection methods, and troubleshooting.

• Ability to follow approved procedures while recognizing and communicating unexpected conditions.

• Proficiency with computers and commonly used programs such as Microsoft Excel, Word, and electronic documentation systems.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving skills.

• Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to manage multiple assignments and adjust to changing engineering and manufacturing priorities.

• Ability to work independently with appropriate direction and collaboratively within a cross-functional team.

• Willingness to learn new equipment, processes, products, and inspection techniques.

• Demonstrated initiative, dependability, flexibility, and a positive "can-do" attitude.

Salary range for this position is $24.99-$36.65 per hour

Our total rewards program is designed to attract, retain, and motivate associates to contribute to Integer's success. Our compensation program includes base wages, a cash-based incentive program supporting our pay-for-performance philosophy, overtime pay, shift differentials, and call-in pay, when applicable. We provide a comprehensive benefits package with immediate eligibility including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and adoption benefits. Parental leave is available after one year. Optional employee-paid programs include supplemental life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance. Employees are immediately eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan with company matching contributions. We provide 80 hours (10 days) of company designated holidays per year plus an annual allotment of paid time off.

U.S. Applicants: Equal Opportunity Employer. In addition, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.