Manufacturing Equipment & Process Technician (CI/Automation)

Donaldson; Greeneville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Donaldson in the United States is seeking an Engineering Technician to assist in planning and implementing manufacturing projects. You will build, install, and troubleshoot equipment, support automation initiatives, and document results as part of a cross-functional team.

The role requires 3+ years in manufacturing, the ability to read drawings and electrical schematics, and strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and basic electrical schematics.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools; basic computer skills including Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist in execution of engineering and continuous improvement projects from planning through implementation.
• Build, modify, install, and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment, tooling, fixtures, and workstations.
• Assist with installation, startup, and validation of new manufacturing equipment.
• Fabricate or modify components to support manufacturing improvements.
• Support manufacturing engineers with equipment upgrades, automation projects, and production launches.
• Perform equipment trials and document results.
• Coordinate project activities with Production, Maintenance, Quality, and outside vendors.
• Maintain project schedules and communicate progress to the Engineering Manager.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading drawings

Electrical schematics

Microsoft Office

Time management

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CAD

3D Modeling

Industrial automation equipment

PLC troubleshooting

Job description

Donaldson in the United States is seeking an Engineering Technician to assist in planning and implementing manufacturing projects. You will build, install, and troubleshoot equipment, support automation initiatives, and document results as part of a cross-functional team.

The role requires 3+ years in manufacturing, the ability to read drawings and electrical schematics, and strong problem-solving and communication skills.