Manufacturing Engineering Technician

ZipRecruiter; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Manufacturing Engineering Technician in Mesquite, TX, where you will create CAD drawings, manage BOMs, and contribute to process improvements. This role offers long-term growth potential in production control or engineering, backed by a team-oriented culture that values innovation and quality.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in AutoCAD required; SolidWorks is a plus.
• Experience with ERP systems like Global Shop Solutions.
• Familiarity with kilns or industrial heating equipment is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain accurate CAD drawings for products.
• Manage Bills of Materials and Manufacturing Routings.
• Support continuous improvement projects focused on performance.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Technical Drawing Interpretation

Education

Associate degree in Engineering Technology

Drafting

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Global Shop Solutions

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Engineering Technician at Paragon Industries LP — Mesquite, TX

Are you detail-oriented, highly organized, and passionate about building reliable solutions? Do you thrive in a team-focused manufacturing environment where your work drives operational excellence? Paragon Industries LP is looking for a Manufacturing Engineering Technician to help us simplify, standardize, and elevate the way we build our world-class kilns and ovens.

?? Key Responsibilities

• Create, revise, and maintain accurate CAD drawings for Paragon products.

• Manage and update Bills of Materials (BOMs) and Manufacturing Routings in our ERP system (Global Shop Solutions).

• Audit and standardize top-level assemblies to reduce redundancy and eliminate errors.

• Assist with Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and implement associated BOM, routing, and drawing updates.

• Work with Engineering, Planning, Production, and Purchasing to ensure manufacturing documentation is aligned and efficient.

• Support the ongoing transition to standardized processes across product families.

• Contribute to continuous improvement projects focused on performance, cost, and quality.

? Accountability

You will be accountable for the accuracy and clarity of the product data that powers Paragon’s operations. Your work directly supports production performance, planning efficiency, purchasing accuracy, and overall product quality.

?? Requirements

• Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Drafting, or equivalent hands-on experience.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD required; SolidWorks is a plus.

• Experience with ERP systems (Global Shop Solutions ).

• Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manufacturing specs.

• Meticulous attention to detail and solid organizational skills.

? Experience

• Prior work in manufacturing or metal fabrication environments.

• Familiarity with kilns, ovens, or industrial heating equipment is a strong plus.

• Understanding of Lean principles or EOS practices is helpful.

?? Why Join Paragon?

At Paragon, we’re not just building kilns—we’re creating careers and crafting reliable solutions. We run on core values that define our culture and decision-making:

• We Like to Win – We raise the bar and aim to exceed every goal.

• Always Innovative – We challenge the status quo to serve our customers better.

• Will Do Attitude – We solve problems with persistence and teamwork.

• Caring for Others – We lead with empathy, respect, and kindness.

This position is part of a tight-knit engineering and production team working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. You’ll have opportunities to learn, grow, and be part of a larger purpose—improving lives through innovation in heat.

?? Your Path Forward

This role has long-term growth potential into Production Control, Engineering, or even Plant Management. We’re looking for individuals who want to contribute, grow, and help shape the future of Paragon Industries.

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