Engineering Technician

Janicki Industries, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 30,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with employer matching

Paid time off and holidays

Education reimbursement

Shift options

Premium pay for off-shifts

Security clearance premium

Job summary

Janicki Industries, Inc. is seeking an Engineering Technician to support machining, composite fabrication, finishing, tooling assembly, and related production activities on site in Sedro‑Woolley, WA.

The role focuses on metrology, GD&T, and aerospace finishes within our safety‑critical environment. Ideal candidates will have an associate degree in manufacturing engineering or a related field, familiarity with Microsoft Office and SAP, and exposure to Catia or Unigraphics.

Qualifications

• An associate's degree in manufacturing engineering/engineering technology or a similar field is required.
• Must be familiar with Microsoft Office products and SAP; some experience with Catia and/or Unigraphics is desirable.
• One-year preferred working as a JI Production Tech (similar manufacturing experience may be substituted) with proven understanding of JI procedures and processes.
• Must be familiar with a variety of the fields' concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Must rely on extensive experience, problem‑solving skills, and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Must have effective verbal and written communication skills in the English language.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the completion of End Item Deliverable to meet Work Order Specifications, as well as advise, instruct, and direct the Production Technicians in completion of the same.
• Has knowledge and understanding to approve Pattern, Tool, or Production parts; surface condition, metrology reports, and tolerances, in lieu of PM buy-off on the Work Order.
• Understands and inspects workpieces with GD&T.
• Reviews engineering drawings, project instructions and blueprints to obtain specifications, procedures and objectives as needed to accommodate Production.
• Works with Cell Manager to identify and mitigate risk in the production process.
• Maintains heightened awareness of the project schedule for each project as it moves through the value stream in order to meet key project deadlines.
• Complies with Safety, 5S, AS9100, Nadcap Standards and Practices and others as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Metrology proficiency

English communication

SAP familiarity

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate degree in manufacturing engineering/engineering technology

Tools

CATIA

Unigraphics / UG/NX

SAP

Job description

Janicki Industries is an innovative, family‑owned aerospace company located at the foot of the Cascades. We focus on engineering and manufacturing complex projects for companies in the aerospace, defense, and space industries.

We are looking for an Engineering Technician to join our growing team. This position is located on‑site in Sedro‑Woolley, Washington State.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

We are looking for an Engineering Technician. The Engineering Tech assists in the technical production processes associated with machining, composite fabricating, finishing, assembling composite tooling, metallic tooling or production parts, or robotics. This includes proficiency in Metrology and understanding of Aerospace finishes.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Assists in the completion of End Item Deliverable to meet Work Order Specifications, as well as advise, instruct, and direct the Production Technicians in completion of the same
• Has knowledge and understanding to approve Pattern, Tool, or Production parts; surface condition, metrology reports, and tolerances, in lieu of PM buy-off on the Work Order
• Understands and inspects workpieces with GD&T
• Reviews engineering drawings, project instructions and blueprints to obtain specifications, procedures and objectives as needed to accommodate Production
• Works with Cell Manager to identify and mitigate risk in the production process
• Maintains heightened awareness of the project schedule for each project as it moves through the value stream in order to meet key project deadlines
• Complies with Safety, 5S, AS9100, Nadcap Standards and Practices and others as required
• Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be a US Citizen or of Legal Permanent Resident Status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b (a) (3)
• Must obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). Janicki will assist with gaining this access once employed
• Special Access Program or other Government Access Requirements are mandatory for this position and requires candidate agreed to enter a Continuous Evaluation program

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• An associate's degree in manufacturing engineering/engineering technology, Composite/Material Science, Industrial Design Technology, or a similar field is required
• Must be familiar with Microsoft Office products and SAP; some experience with Catia and/or Unigraphics is desirable
• One-year preferred working as a JI Production Tech (similar Manufacturing experience may be substituted) with proven understanding of JI procedures and processes
• Must be familiar with a variety of the fields' concepts, practices, and procedures
• Must rely on extensive experience, problem‑solving skills, and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
• Must have effective verbal and written communication skills in the English language

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Wage range for this role is between $22 - $48 an hour plus a discretionary bonus, 401(k) matching, vacation, and health benefits.

Employees can also receive additional pay for off‑shifts, off‑site work, and access pay. The range provided is Janicki’s estimate of the base compensation for this role. Actual amount offered will be based on job‑related and non‑discriminatory factors such as experience, location, education, training, skills, and abilities.

By applying for this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified, you may be contacted for this and future openings.

BENEFITS

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution
• Disability insurance as well as Life/AD&D insurance
• HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer contribution and FSA (Flexible Savings Account)
• 401k with employer matching
• Paid time off and paid holidays (including two floating holidays)
• Education reimbursement program
• Several shift options
• Premium pay for off‑shifts
• Premium pay for security clearance if applicable

Not sure that you’ll be the perfect fit for this role? You should still apply! We’ll review your application for other opportunities. We are always on the lookout for talented people!

Janicki Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Janicki Industries does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, veteran/military service status, or any other legally protected status. Janicki is proud to be a military friendly employer.

Applicants or employees wishing to view a copy of Janicki Industries’ Affiantive Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at .

As a federal government contractor and a recipient of federal funding, Janicki is required to abide by federal drug testing requirements (including preemployment drug testing for cannabis). Additionally, because of Janicki’s work on aerospace products and the high volume of safety sensitive positions, Janicki takes the safety of its employees very seriously and requires that employees pass a preemployment drug test prior to starting employment.