Manufacturing Engineering Technician (3rd Shift)

hendrickson; Lebanon (IN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Hendrickson seeks a Manufacturing Engineering Technician to support daily manufacturing operations, maintain and improve equipment for safety, quality, and productivity. The role will develop programs and parameters for production processes and identify process improvements.

The position also trains associates, assists with tooling evaluation and develops quality systems for new products. It aims to reduce robotic cycle times using advanced welding technology.

Qualifications

• Two years MIG welding experience preferred.
• Proficient in diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical, fluid power, mechanical and plumbing systems.
• Familiar with OSHA, EPA, NFPA, NEC and other regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maximize productive time of equipment by improving reliability and repeatability of production systems.
• Coordinate and assist with equipment installation and start up.
• Assist in evaluating tooling and hardware for optimum performance by associates.
• Assist in the development of quality systems for new products and processes.
• Identify areas to improve tooling, cleanliness, operation sequences or forming consistency to increase throughput or product quality.
• Oversee tooling and suggest and implement modification to improve system productivity.
• Decrease robotic cycle times by implementing the use of advanced welding technology.

Skills

MIG welding

Electrical troubleshooting

Robotics programming (preferred)

Blueprint interpretation

Regulatory knowledge (OSHA/EPA/NFPA/NE

Education

Associate or bachelor’s degree in welding engineering technology / electronics / industrial maintenance

Job description

Position Purpose:

The purpose the Manufacturing Engineering Technician is to support the daily manufacturing operations and processes in the facility. This will include maintaining and improving equipment in terms of safety, quality, and productivity. This position will develop programs and parameters for selected production processes. This position identifies and implements process improvements. This position will also be responsible for training associates.

Essential Functions:

• Maximize productive time of equipment by improving the reliability and repeatability of production systems.
• Coordinate and assist with equipment installation and start up.

• Assist in evaluating existing tooling and hardware to ensure optimum performance by associates.
• Assist in the development of quality systems for new products and processes.
• Identify areas in which tooling, cleanliness, operation sequences or forming consistency can be improved to increase throughput or product quality.
• Oversee tooling and suggest and implement modification to improve system productivity.
• Decrease robotic cycle times by implementing the use of advanced welding technology.

Education and Training

• Associate Degree or bachelor’s degree in welding engineering technology, electronics, industrial maintenance or other related programs is preferred.

Minimum Qualifications

• Two years of experience performing MIG welding by hand desired.
• Must be proficient in diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical, electronic, fluid power mechanical and plumbing systems.
• Should be familiar with regulatory requirements outlined by OSHA, EPA, NFPA, NEC and other state/local organizations.

• Ability to interpret prints, sketches, verbal instructions, and mathematical data to generate tooling, gauging, fixturing and material handling for systems is required.
• Robotic systems programming experience is preferred.

Hendrickson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law