Process Engineering Technician I (Weekend Swing)

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.; Lewiston (ID); On-site; USD 45,460 - 67,502; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-owned (ESOP)

Excellent benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is seeking a Process Engineering Technician I in Lewiston, Idaho, on a weekend swing shift (Fri-Mon, 12pm to 10:30pm). The role focuses on providing technical support to manufacturing and clarifying production process requirements to ensure accurate, efficient production.

You will assist in improving yield, efficiency, and capacity of manufacturing equipment, document procedures, and train operators.

Qualifications

• Two-year technical degree or equivalent experience.
• Familiarity with manufacturing equipment relevant to the role.
• Basic computer skills including Windows-based programs (Excel, Word, SQL).
• Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills.
• Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide immediate technical support to manufacturing and clarify production process specifications.
• Assist in measuring and improving yield, efficiency, and capacity of equipment and processes.
• Document, modify, and maintain manufacturing procedures.
• Manage the procurement of assembly process tools.
• Train operators and support staff as needed.
• Follow SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.

Skills

Manufacturing equipment

MS Excel

SQL

Documentation

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Two-year technical degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SQL

Job description

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is looking for someone to join our Manufacturing team as a Process Engineering Technician I in Lewiston, Idaho. SHIFT: Weekend Swing, (Fri-Mon, 12pm to 10:30pm)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide immediate technical support to manufacturing and clarify production process specification requirements to ensure accurate and efficient production.


• Assist in measuring and improving yield, efficiency, and capacity of manufacturing equipment and processes.


• Document, modify, and maintain manufacturing related procedures.


• Manage the procurement of assembly process tools.


• Train operators and support staff as needed.


• Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.


• Understand.


• Create.


• Simplify.


• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Two-year technical degree or equivalent experience


• Familiarity with the manufacturing equipment relevant to the role


• Basic computer skills including familiarity with windows-based programs such as Microsoft productivity tools (e.g., Excel, Word, SQL)


• Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills


• Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities


• Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment


• Background check results satisfactory to SEL Negative drug test result(s)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience troubleshooting process and machinery problems


• Experience writing and/or conducting Design of Experiments


• Experience programming and maintaining automated manufacturing equipment and machinery


• Experience preparing materials cross-sections for microscopic analysis


• Working knowledge of basic analog and digital electronics

Physical Requirements

• Lift and maneuver 40 pounds


• Pull weight from high/low shelves


• Reach


• Bend


• Grip


• Twist


• Sit and/or stand at least 8 hours


• Fine finger dexterity

Lewiston, ID – This position is located in Lewiston, ID where you'll enjoy an unmatched quality of life. Enjoy the smaller town life: country space, freedom from traffic, easy access to recreational activities in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests, as well as great schools and universities.

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work. People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options. We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.

Benefits

• 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.


• STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.


• Wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

Pay Range Data - $32.88 - $48.60 per hour (plus weekend differential: $3.00/hr)

Level I: $32.88 – $48.60 per hour

Level II: $35.83 – $52.94 per hour

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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

SEL invents, designs, and builds digital products and systems that protect power grids around the world. This technology prevents blackouts and enables customers to improve power system reliability and safety at a reduced cost. A 100 percent employee-owned company headquartered in Pullman, Washington, SEL has manufactured products in the United States since 1984 and now serves customers worldwide. Our mission is simple: to make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical.