, Fabrication Technology Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Seguin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated individual to assist in enhancing quality and efficiency within the fabrication team. This role offers hands-on experience in programming and optimizing advanced manufacturing technologies, including CNC and water jet machinery. You will be engaged in CAD design, process optimization, and evaluating raw materials while developing your skills in a collaborative environment. This position is perfect for someone eager to learn and grow in the manufacturing engineering field, with opportunities for professional development and potential travel within Texas.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited bachelor's degree program in a relevant field.
• Minimum GPA of 2.75 required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in programming tasks for CNC and water jet machines.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reductions.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

CAD Software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD)

CNC Programming

GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)

Project Management

Adaptability

Collaboration

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering

Minimum GPA of 2.75

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Summary

Assist the fabrication team in improving quality and efficiency. The primary responsibility is to work on programming tasks related to existing and new machinery, including water jet and CNC machines. As we integrate advanced manufacturing technologies, gain hands-on experience in programming, optimization, and troubleshooting. Develop and refine programs to enhance efficiency and precision.

Areas of focus may include but are not limited to:

1. CAD Design and Drafting
2. CAM Programming
3. Manufacturing Process Optimization
4. Evaluate Raw Materials
5. Calculate usage and consumption rates of goods
6. Identify opportunities for process improvement, machine efficiency, and cost reductions using data-driven methods
7. Perform other related duties as assigned

Education, Skills, and Knowledge

1. Enrolled in an accredited bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline
2. Expected graduation Winter 2025 or Spring 2026
3. Course of study relevant to the role
4. Minimum GPA of 2.75
5. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially PowerPoint and Excel
6. Desired experience with CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD), CNC programming, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) is a plus
7. Ability to work effectively in various situations
8. Positive response to change
9. Ability to manage multiple projects
10. Strong desire to learn new skills
11. High professionalism; collaborative work style
12. Legal authorization to work in the United States

Work Environment

Office and warehouse/fabrication environment

Physical Demands

Moderate walking, standing, climbing; light lifting (minimum of 20 lbs), stooping, bending, kneeling, reaching

Travel

Potential travel within Texas

Exemption Status

Non-exempt

Pay will be determined based on education level:

• Junior - $22/hour
• Senior - $23/hour