Manufacturing Engineering Technician & Technical Writer

Techniplas; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Techniplas is seeking an Engineering Technician / Technical Writer to support injection molding, thermoforming, and assembly operations. You will balance floor support with creating and maintaining work instructions, setup sheets, PFMEAs, control plans, and training materials used by operators and auditors.

Half of the role is hands-on on the shop floor for trials, launches, and troubleshooting; the other half is crafting clear Standard Work Instructions and visual aids, updating PFMEAs and

Qualifications

• Ability to turn technical steps into clear, simple instructions.
• Strong written communication; able to produce clear documentation.
• Read blueprints and engineering drawings; work with photos and markups.

Responsibilities

• Support process and manufacturing engineers on launches and tool trials.
• Troubleshoot process, tooling, and fixture issues on the floor and collect data.
• Document process parameters, setup conditions, and CPAP-style changes during trials.

Skills

Technical writing

Blueprint reading

On-floor troubleshooting

Document management

Education

Associate degree in engineering technology or manufacturing

High school diploma or GED

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Visio

Job description

Techniplas is seeking an Engineering Technician / Technical Writer to support injection molding, thermoforming, and assembly operations. You will balance floor support with creating and maintaining work instructions, setup sheets, PFMEAs, control plans, and training materials used by operators and auditors.

Half of the role is hands-on on the shop floor for trials, launches, and troubleshooting; the other half is crafting clear Standard Work Instructions and visual aids, updating PFMEAs and