Hands-On Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Hotstart-1; Spokane Valley (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) matching

Education assistance

Job summary

Hotstart, Inc. in Spokane, WA seeks a Manufacturing Engineering Tech to join our manufacturing engineering team. This hands-on role focuses on solving shop-floor problems, updating documentation, and supporting engineering projects.

You will work with production, quality, and engineers to troubleshoot issues, improve processes, review data, and participate in lean initiatives. A degree in Manufacturing Engineering Technology or pursuing related engineering fields is required.

Qualifications

• Current degree in Manufacturing Engineering Technology or pursuing Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable in both office and production-floor environments.
• Effective communication with production, engineers and other departments.
• Basic experience with Microsoft Office applications.
• Exposure to CAD, ERP/MRP, data analysis or programming is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with production staff and engineers to understand issues and craft practical shop-floor solutions.
• Update work instructions and manufacturing documentation as processes change.
• Support changes involving manufacturing operations, materials, labeling, and related information.
• Review and maintain manufacturing data, including current-material and backflush data.
• Participate in manufacturing improvement and lean projects.
• Develop and implement mistake-proofing and verification solutions.
• Support engineering projects through research, data gathering, testing and documentation.
• Engage in continuous improvement and lean manufacturing activities.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Office & shop floor

Communication

Microsoft Office

CAD/ERP/Data analysis

Programming (optional)

Education

Manufacturing Engineering Technology degree OR pursuing related engineering field

Tools

CAD

ERP/MRP

Data analysis

Programming

Job description

Hotstart, Inc. in Spokane, WA seeks a Manufacturing Engineering Tech to join our manufacturing engineering team. This hands-on role focuses on solving shop-floor problems, updating documentation, and supporting engineering projects.

You will work with production, quality, and engineers to troubleshoot issues, improve processes, review data, and participate in lean initiatives. A degree in Manufacturing Engineering Technology or pursuing related engineering fields is required.