Manufacturing Engineering Technician Job Opening in the Pittsburgh, Kansas Area

JMJ PHILLIP; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Engineering Technician to design and assess manufacturing processes ensuring safety and quality. This role involves collaboration on engineering standards, documenting manufacturing methods, and participating in continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates will be trained and developed for this position, with opportunities embedded in a growing community in Pittsburgh.

Qualifications

• Preferred 5+ years in CNC Machine Shop.
• Preferred 2+ years with 3D Modeling Software.
• Preferred 2+ years in CNC Programming.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on policies and procedures for Engineering and Production.
• Develop manufacturing methods and improve tooling and fixtures.
• Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations.

Skills

Safety prioritization

Project strategy development

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Technical proficiency

Education

GED or High School diploma

Tools

3D Modeling Software

CAD/CAM

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We are actively seeking an Engineering Technician. While experience is beneficial, it's not strictly required as we're committed to training and developing the chosen individual.

Position Overview: The role of the Engineering Technician involves designing, executing, and assessing procedures and equipment in the manufacturing process to ensure the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Collaborate on the formation and implementation of policies, standards, and procedures for the Engineering and Production sectors.
• Develop and document complex manufacturing methods.
• Identify and resolve issues related to machining processes.
• Engineer, construct, and improve tooling, fixtures, and CNC programs using CAD/CAM software.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and system maintenance.
• Assist in managing ISO 9001 QMS.
• Analyze non-conforming parts for adjustments and document findings.
• Contribute to business quoting, design analysis, quality planning, and corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
• Manage CNC program files and provide technical training to Production staff.

Skills:

• Prioritize safety.
• Experience with manual machines is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to develop and oversee project strategies.
• Forward-thinking and attentive to detail.
• Highly technical, goal-oriented, and collaborative.
• Positive attitude.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Qualifications/Education:

• GED or High School diploma.
• Preferred: 5+ years in a CNC Machine Shop.
• Preferred: 2+ years with 3D Modeling Software.
• Preferred: 1+ year with CAD/CAM.
• Preferred: 2+ years in CNC Programming and workholding/fixture design.

Basic Expectations: Join a dedicated team focused on seamless production and customer satisfaction. Candidates should be detail-oriented, professional, resilient under stress, confidentiality-minded, and capable of multitasking.

Pittsburg, Kansas offers a vibrant community with diverse cultural and recreational opportunities, a strong economy in education, healthcare, manufacturing, and small businesses, and a welcoming environment conducive to professional and personal growth.