Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Eaton Corporation; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton Corporation in El Paso, TX is hiring a Manufacturing Engineering Technician. The role supports equipment setup, process improvements, and data-driven decisions to boost productivity and quality.

Expect 7am–4pm hours, with an hourly rate of $28.00 and eligibility for a variable incentive program. You will work with engineers to implement new processes, ensure safety and environmental compliance, and maintain thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• Technical degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 1 year manufacturing experience, preferably in engineering support or technical roles.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the setup of manufacturing equipment and tooling.
• Support process improvement projects to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve quality.
• Perform root cause analysis and corrective actions for production issues.
• Collect and analyze production data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with engineers to implement new processes and technologies.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Implement, promote, and maintain a safe work environment
• Prepare and maintain documentation such as work instructions, process sheets, and equipment logs.
• Train operators on proper equipment usage and process adherence.
• Investigate and recommend alternate equipment and manufacturing methods.
• Resolve manufacturing problems using statistical tools and continuous improvement methods.
• Participate in product process design reviews.
• Evaluate and verify processes and tool designs completed by peers.
• Generate machine and production process capacity and capability studies.

Skills

Technical drawings

Statistical analysis

Lean Six Sigma knowledge

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Technical degree

Job description

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician in El Paso, TX. The hours are Monday - Friday from 7am - 4pm.

The hourly rate for this position is $28.00 per hour.

This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you’ll do:

• Assist in the setup of manufacturing equipment and tooling.
• Support process improvement projects to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve quality.
• Perform root cause analysis and corrective actions for production issues.
• Collect and analyze production data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with engineers to implement new processes and technologies.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Implement, promote, and maintain a safe work environment
• Prepare and maintain documentation such as work instructions (OMS), process sheets, and equipment logs.
• Train operators on proper equipment usage and process adherence.
• Investigate, analyze and recommend alternate equipment and manufacturing methods.
• Resolve manufacturing problems using statistical tools and continuous improvement methods.
• Participate in product process design reviews.
• Evaluate and verify processes and tool designs completed by peers.
• Generate machine and production process capacity and capability studies.
• Promote the company’s mission and vision by actively supporting Eaton’s ethics and values as well as quality policies.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Technical degree from an accredited institution
• Minimum of 1 year of manufacturing experience, preferably in engineering support or technical roles
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
• No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of El Paso, TX will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with measurement tools and basic statistical analysis.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
• Ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal format and work with all employees throughout plant.
• Strong organizational, presentation, facilitation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to function independently in a multi-task environment, as well as part of a team.
• Committed to continuous learning.

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