Process Engineering Technician

Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing, Inc.; Dickinson (ND); On-site; USD 31,684 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing, Inc. is hiring a Process Engineering Technician to support production teams by improving processes, interpreting customer specs, and updating work instructions.

You will troubleshoot issues and contribute to safety and quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role emphasizes Lean manufacturing, cross-functional collaboration with production, quality, and engineering, and hands-on process improvements.

Qualifications

• Two years of technical education or equivalent work experience.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
• Able to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong communication and multitasking in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Lift up to 30 pounds and support production operations as needed.

Responsibilities

• Interpret customer specifications and drawings to guide manufacturing processes.
• Develop and update work instructions for production.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing issues to minimize downtime.
• Support quality initiatives and Lean manufacturing activities.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives and operator training to improve quality, safety, and efficiency.

Skills

Interpreting drawings

Strong communication

Continuous improvement

Education

Two years technical education

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Join Our Team as a Process Engineering Technician

Are you a detail-oriented problem solver who enjoys improving manufacturing processes and supporting production teams? We are seeking a Process Engineering Technician to provide guidance and technical support within our manufacturing environment. In this role, you will interpret customer specifications and drawings, develop and update work instructions, troubleshoot manufacturing issues, support quality initiatives, and collaborate closely with production, quality, and engineering teams. You will also play a key role in process improvement efforts, Lean manufacturing activities, employee training, and ensuring products are built to the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

Qualifications & What We're Looking For

Candidates should have two years of technical education or equivalent work experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while managing multiple priorities. Successful applicants will be proficient with Microsoft Office applications, capable of interpreting technical drawings and specifications, and comfortable working directly with production personnel to develop and improve manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate demonstrates integrity, accountability, critical thinking, and a commitment to continuous improvement while being able to move throughout the production floor, lift up to 30 pounds, and support production operations as needed.

Salary: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour