Process Engineering Technician - Lean, Hands-On Solver

SRC; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (4+ weeks)

Retirement plan with 10% employer | 4%

Tuition support

Job summary

SRCTec, LLC is seeking an Engineering Technician to join our Process Engineering team in Syracuse, NY. This role focuses on hands-on support for product transition, verification, initial production, and sustainment, with emphasis on 6S and visual management, kanban, and layout optimization.

You will work closely with engineers and production personnel, maintaining inventory, assisting with work cell changes, and contributing to continuous improvement efforts in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in a technical discipline.
• 3+ years of related manufacturing and production process experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and basic small-tool skills.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds.
• Ability to sit or kneel on the floor as needed.
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support engineers and production personnel during product transition, verification, initial production, and product sustainment production phases.
• Support assembly and maintenance of material carts including assembling new, modifying existing, and supporting part identification.
• Support assembly and maintenance of hardware storage units including assembling new and modifying existing.
• Support visual management including 6S activities and updating the Production visual management board formats.
• Assist with work cell layout changes, including planning, moving, etc. production work cells.
• Maintain the 6S Program inventory (planning, ordering, inventorying, etc.).
• Support Process Engineering supply area by maintaining kanban lists, replenishing kanban items, managing offsite inventory, and maintaining 6S in the Process Engineering area.
• Assist with Consumables and Chemicals Master List including adding new kanban items and assisting technicians with issues.
• Auditing and updating Facility Layout Zone and Emergency maps.
• Lead small-scale projects with support from Process Engineers.
• Comply with company policies and programs regarding safety, quality, compliance, security, etc.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Mechanical aptitude

Lifting 20 lbs

Education

Associate’s degree in technical discipline

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Visio

Job description

SRCTec, LLC is seeking an Engineering Technician to join our Process Engineering team in Syracuse, NY. This role focuses on hands-on support for product transition, verification, initial production, and sustainment, with emphasis on 6S and visual management, kanban, and layout optimization.

You will work closely with engineers and production personnel, maintaining inventory, assisting with work cell changes, and contributing to continuous improvement efforts in a collaborative environment.