Engineering Technician II

CoorsTek; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

Company-Matched 401K

Performance-Based Bonuses

Employee Recognition Programs

Job summary

CoorsTek, located in Oak Ridge, TN, is seeking an Engineering Technician II. This position supports engineering staff with practical technical knowledge and problem-solving abilities.

The role involves creating Bill of Materials, assisting in design tasks, and improving production methods. Candidates should possess a TCAT degree or equivalent experience, with at least 3 years in a related field. The company offers various benefits including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in related field.
• Knowledge of print reading and GD&T symbols.
• Experience with precision measuring tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist in departmental projects with engineering staff.
• Develop, test new types of tooling and processes.
• Support continuous improvement activities and root cause analyses.

Skills

Detail-Oriented

Self-motivated

Mathematical Reasoning

Project Management

Technology Use

CAD proficiency

Education

TCAT Degree in Machine Tool Technology or related discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Mastercam

CNC machines

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

## Engineering Technician IIApplylocations: Oak Ridge, TNtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdaytime left to apply: End Date: October 3, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: R-113953It's exciting to work for a company that makes the world measurably better.We're committed to bringing safety, quality, and customer focus to the business of advanced ceramics manufacturing.**Job Title**Engineering Technician IIUnder limited supervision, this role requires a combination of practical technical knowledge and problem solving skills to support engineering staff. Assists in departmental projects and shares experience of operations environments to support production of technical ceramics.Roles & Responsibilities: • May create Bill of Materials (BOM’s) and/or routings, generating costing information for incoming or re-occurring orders through understanding of manufacturing processes. • May assist in the design and ordering of production tooling. • Works with engineers to improve production methods and quality of product; works individually while researching root cause analysis, scrap issues and other technical issues. • Works closely with Trade Compliance and local personnel involved in export/import activity ensuring all Company and customer confidential information and/or intellectual property are handled per Corporate Trade Compliance guidelines. • Completes continuous improvement activities through research, benchmarking and identification of improved methods or tools to increase efficiency. • Assists engineers or other technical personnel in the design of processes, products, formulations, or equipment by working on projects either independently or in a team setting as required.• Show an eagerness to learn new things that have not been attempted. • Be willing to try, test any new machining methods, processes, tooling, fixturing, machine platforms to improve profitability for the company. • Be knowledgeable at operating CNC mills, Lathes, Grinders and all types of production equipment. • Assists and/or perform in any and all areas as assigned such as Forming, Grinding, Kiln firing.• Write CNC programs using Mastercam.• Work closely with sales team, customers on manufacturing issues on new products.• Work closely with sales team and production team on quoting new products.• Work to improve the processes of existing products through reduced cycle time, improving tooling, reducing scrap, better fixturing design, work holding devices, fewer set-ups, etc...• Develop, test new types of tooling, fixturing, machining practices.• Work with tooling vendors on the design, testing of new tooling.• Have an open mind and try things that have never done before.Education: • Requires a TCAT Degree in Machine Tool Technology or in related discipline or a High School diploma/GED and equivalent work experience Experience: • Minimum 3 years experience in related field. Functional/Technical Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:• Self-motivated, positive detail-oriented person to be able to work well with others with minimum supervision. Have the attitude of wanting to learn something new every day and apply it.• Do whatever it takes and have a desire to finish a project quickly with the best possible results. • CAD - Prefer proficiency in drafting software such as AutoCAD and SolidWorks or willing to learn...• CAM- Knowledge of Mastercam Solids Mill and Cimco CNC program editor.• Knowledge of Zeiss CMM’s, profilometers, and all precision measuring tools. • Knowledge of Print reading and GD&T symbols. • Average Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint to compile reports as needed. • Detail-Oriented - Meticulously and consistently identifies, analyzes, and addresses the most intricate and nuanced aspects of tasks or projects, ensuring precision and accuracy. • Mathematical Reasoning - Perform math equations, uses decimals, fractions, and conversion ratios for adjustments, calculates values for complex parts, accurately converts between units of measure, and understands and interprets simple statistics. • Project Management - Supports project execution by following plans, managing tasks, tracking progress, ensuring quality deliverables, securing resources, and proactively communicating risks and challenges. • Technology Use - Independently operates common technology platforms, submits technology requests to the Service Center, and uses job aids and help documentation to resolve issues. • Time Management - Determines task priorities, avoids multitasking and procrastination, understands appropriate time allocation for tasks, sets boundaries to prevent overwork, and eliminates unproductive tasks.**Target Hiring Range**: USD 0.00 - USD 0.00Actual compensation is commensurate with experience, skills and education. CoorsTek strives to give all qualified applicants equal opportunity and to make selection decisions on job related factors. Do not provide any information on the application which will indicate your race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law or regulation.If you like working for a company that makes a real difference in the world, you'll enjoy your career with us!**About Us:**Making the world measurably better...one person at a time.CoorsTek products and components touch people’s lives in unexpected, awe-inspiring ways. Though most people may not realize it, CoorsTek components enable technological solutions across virtually every industry—from simple items like beverage dispensers and light switches to high-tech items like cell phones and satellites. Chances are, you are using a CoorsTek-enabled technology every day without even knowing it!We create these amazing solutions by leveraging our expertise in materials science, deploying best-in-class R&D capabilities, and by creating efficient, safe work environments. Most importantly, we employ dedicated, hardworking, and creative individuals. The key component to our success is our people.**CoorsTek strives to give all qualified applicants equal opportunity and to make selection decisions on job related factors. Do not provide any information on the application which will indicate your race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law or regulation.****Benefits:**• Paid Time Off• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits• Company-Matched 401K **(USA only)**• Company-Matched Pension Plan **(CANADA only)**• HSA (Health Savings Account) with Company Contribution• Wellness Reimbursement Program **(USA only)**• Voluntary Benefits (Pet Insurance, Legal Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance & more) **(USA only)**• Safety Programs (reimbursement for safety shoes and company provided safety glasses)• Performance-Based Bonuses for all Employees• Employee Recognition Programs• Mentorship Program• Community & Volunteer Events & MORE!