Job Title: Manufacturing Engineering Technician
Duration: 6-12 Months (Possible temp to hire)
Shift: Swing Shift 1pm to 9:30pm
Location: Tualatin, OR 97062
Pay Rate: $34.00/Hour on W2
Job Description:
- The candidate will be self-directed and capable of working autonomously to support and achieve company goals.
- This role involves troubleshooting, maintaining, and improving manufacturing equipment and processes while supporting safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work independently to complete assigned tasks and support manufacturing goals.
- Identify and troubleshoot process, material, or equipment issues to minimize downtime.
- Recommend solutions to Manufacturing Engineering and Test & Automation Engineering teams.
- Install, maintain, dismantle, repair, overhaul, and rebuild electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and electronic equipment and components.
- Support and promote Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
- Assist with hands‑on training of manufacturing employees on new products, tooling, equipment, and process changes.
- Support and deploy digital tools throughout the factory.
- Promote and maintain a safety‑first culture.
- Maintain proper organization of materials, parts, tools, fixtures, and equipment.
- Keep equipment and work areas clean and orderly; support and promote 5S standards.
- Demonstrate the ability to work effectively in stressful situations while following company policies and procedures.
- Maintain regular attendance in accordance with the Attendance Policy.
Technical Skills & Experience:
- Understanding of microprocessor operation and interfacing.
- I/O and interfacing concepts.
- Software interaction and applications.
- Programming languages and techniques.
PLC experience, including:
- Basic system configuration and hardware.
- Data manipulation and communications.
- Advanced programming commands.
- Interfacing, troubleshooting, and application/program development.
- Ability to troubleshoot Windows- and Linux-based technical problems.
- Familiarity with standard recognized troubleshooting practices.
- Ability to reference National Electrical Codes (NEC).
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics.