Night-Shift Manufacturing Technician & Process Improvement

CBC Global Network; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation/PTO

Medical coverage

401(k)

Tuition assistance

Overtime eligible

Job summary

CBC is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician for a night-shift position in the Richmond, VA area. This role is hands-on, focusing on troubleshooting, equipment improvement, and practical engineering support, working with operators, maintenance, engineers, and production leadership to boost reliability and throughput.

The role involves floor observations, implementing improvements, supporting projects from concept through startup, and training personnel.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of manufacturing experience with machine operation and troubleshooting.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and practical troubleshooting across machinery, mechanical systems, automation, and industrial equipment.
• Experience leading equipment or process-improvement projects.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with operators, technicians, engineers, and leadership.
• High ownership, initiative, adaptability, and willingness to learn.
• Preferred: CAD tools such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, automation, and production-equipment issues and drive sustainable corrective actions.
• Spend significant time on the manufacturing floor observing equipment and processes and implement practical improvements.
• Support improvement projects from concept through installation, training, startup, and handoff.
• Create or improve tooling, fixtures, layouts, and production-system solutions.
• Develop and improve SOPs and work instructions and help train production and maintenance personnel.
• Use direct observation and performance data to improve equipment reliability, efficiency, and throughput.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Ownership initiative

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

CBC is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician for a night-shift position in the Richmond, VA area. This role is hands-on, focusing on troubleshooting, equipment improvement, and practical engineering support, working with operators, maintenance, engineers, and production leadership to boost reliability and throughput.

The role involves floor observations, implementing improvements, supporting projects from concept through startup, and training personnel.