Engineering Technician I: Process Improvement & Startups

Confluent Medical Technologies, Inc.; Chattanooga, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Confluent Medical Technologies seeks an Engineering Technician I in Chattanooga, TN to support the engineering team with process improvements, equipment IQ/OQ, and production-line transfers. You will help maintain safe operations and assist with tooling, training, and documentation on the shop floor.

The role requires a HS diploma with technical/engineering studies and up to 2 years of related experience, plus strong problem solving and teamwork skills to thrive in a fast-paced medical device

Qualifications

• High school diploma and technical degree or engineering studies.
• 0-2 years of related experience is acceptable.
• Proficient in basic computer skills including email, databases, word processing, and spreadsheets.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering team in planning, execution, and control of process improvements and transfers.
• Maintain safe and clean work environment following Health, Safety and Environment policies.
• Assist with setup of facilities and new production lines.
• Execute Installation Qualification protocols for new equipment during transfers.
• Coordinate with engineers and supply chain on tooling and supplies for training and production start‑up.
• Perform engineering studies, dry runs, or design of experiments on the shop floor.
• Update ERP system (Epicor) with manufacturing methods, standard times and yields.
• Assist manufacturing in planning and execution of process improvements.
• Process ECOs to keep documentation compliant and clear for operators.

Skills

Teamwork

Low supervision

Fast learner

Technical reading

Effective communication

Problem solving

Education

HS diploma

Technical degree / engineering studies

0-2 years related experience

Tools

Epicor ERP

MS Office

Job description

Confluent Medical Technologies seeks an Engineering Technician I in Chattanooga, TN to support the engineering team with process improvements, equipment IQ/OQ, and production-line transfers. You will help maintain safe operations and assist with tooling, training, and documentation on the shop floor.

The role requires a HS diploma with technical/engineering studies and up to 2 years of related experience, plus strong problem solving and teamwork skills to thrive in a fast-paced medical device