Engineering Technician I

Socket.dev; City of Rome (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Indium Corporation, based in Rome, NY, seeks an Engineering Technician I to provide hands-on technical support through design, development, assembly, and test phases of process equipment. You will assist engineers, prepare drawings, and work with test instruments to document performance.

The role requires independent work, strong communication, and teamwork. Salary is disclosed as $20.00–$32.00 per hour, with annualized ranges of $41,500–$66,500, plus benefits including health, dental, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate's degree preferred.
• 2 years of work-related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Hands-on mechanical knowledge is required.
• Experience with AutoCAD or SolidWorks is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions.
• Strong communication and professional presentation.

Responsibilities

• Support assembly, test, and qualification of equipment and systems.
• Prepare simple drawings, layouts, specifications, and procedures.
• Use standard test equipment to evaluate and document performance.
• Gather data for ROI, process improvement, and tolerance studies.
• Provide hands-on assembly, troubleshooting, and repair of components and subsystems.
• Collaborate effectively with team members and other departments.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Independence

Clear communication

Team collaboration

Energy and drive

Follow instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree in technical field preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

JOB SUMMARY:

The Engineering Technician I is responsible for providing hands-on technical support to the engineering, technology, and/or systems engineering functions. Support may be required during the design, development, assembly, and test phases of process equipment, instrumentation, tooling, etc. The Engineering Technician I is given assignments that are less complex. Technical oversight and direction is provided.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (COMPETENCIES):

• Support engineering staff during the assembly, test, and qualification of various equipment, instrumentation, tooling, etc. required for process systems
• Prepare simple assembly drawings, equipment/floor layouts, specifications, training documentation, process instructions and procedures, etc. via hand-drawn sketches and standard office applications
• Utilize a variety of standard test equipment, gauges, and other measurement equipment to evaluate and document the performance of components, sub-assemblies, and complex process systems.
• Gather and organize data and other input in support of Return on Investment (ROI) cost analysis, process efficiency and improvement, capability and tolerancing studies, etc.
• Provide hands-on assembly, troubleshooting, and repair of components, sub-assemblies, and final systems using formalized drawings, sketches, or detailed verbal and/or written instructions
• Function as an effective team member through collaboration, conflict resolution, encouragement, respectful interactions with co-workers, active listening, etc.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's degree in technical field preferred
• 2 years of work-related experience; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
• Experience may be considered in lieu of Associate’s degree
• Hands-on mechanical knowledge and experience is a must
• Experience with design applications (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, etc.) preferred
• Ability to work independently and follow verbal and written instructions
• Communicates in a clear, organized, and professional manner
• Must possess a high degree of energy and drive

SITE:

5836 Success Drive, Rome, NY

*This position is contingent upon contract award*

WAGE DISCLOSURE:

The salary range indicated in this posting represents the minimum and maximum of the range for the position. The actual range will vary based upon factors including, but not limited to, prior experience, knowledge, skill and education as they relate to the position’s qualifications, and internal equity.

The posted salary range reflects just one component of our total rewards package. Other components include health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, retirement plan, volunteer opportunities, paid holidays, overtime opportunities, and many more.

$20.00 per hour - $32.00 per hour

($41,500 - $66,500 annually)

Indium Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to building an innovative workforce. All qualified applicants will be given consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, pregnancy status, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.