Entry-Level Technical Engineer - Manufacturing Support

TE Connectivity; Fairview (NC); On-site; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Job summary

TE Connectivity offers an entry-level Technical Engineering Support role focused on learning foundational manufacturing processes and supporting basic engineering tasks under direct supervision.

The position emphasizes hands-on experience, QA documentation adherence, and effective communication with team members as you build technical skills for growth within the engineering support function.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma/GED required; technical coursework or vocational training preferred.
• 0–1 year of related manufacturing, technical, or hands-on experience (internship, co-op, or classroom lab experience considered).
• Ability to safely operate common hand and power tools under supervision.
• 5S awareness or knowledge of workplace organization principles.
• Ability to operate a PC and navigate basic software applications (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to read, follow written work instructions, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Ability to read, write, and speak proficiently in English.

Responsibilities

• Assist in supporting yield and productivity goals by following established processes and escalating issues to senior technicians or engineers.
• Learn and follow manufacturing process procedures and equipment operation under direct supervision.
• Support basic engineering tasks and studies as assigned, with close guidance from senior staff.
• Maintain compliance with QA manual requirements and documentation systems by following established procedures.
• Communicate effectively with internal team members regarding day-to-day task status and observations.
• Follow and adhere to existing standard work and procedures; flag discrepancies to supervisor.
• Support manufacturing operations and assist in basic setup, inspection, or testing activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

English proficiency

PC literacy

Reading/writing instructions

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

TE Connectivity offers an entry-level Technical Engineering Support role focused on learning foundational manufacturing processes and supporting basic engineering tasks under direct supervision.

The position emphasizes hands-on experience, QA documentation adherence, and effective communication with team members as you build technical skills for growth within the engineering support function.