Process Engineering Technician: Lean Process Optimizer

Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing; Dickinson (ND); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

EmergencyMD is seeking a Process Engineering Technician to support manufacturing by interpreting customer specifications and drawings, updating work instructions, and troubleshooting production issues.

You will collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to drive Lean initiatives, support training, and ensure products are built safely and efficiently on the shop floor, lifting up to 30 pounds as needed.

Qualifications

• Two years of technical education or equivalent work experience.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and able to read technical drawings.
• Able to move around the production floor and lift up to 30 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Interpret customer specifications and drawings.
• Develop and update work instructions.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and support quality initiatives.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams.
• Lead or support Lean manufacturing activities and employee training.
• Help ensure products are built to high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.

Skills

Technical education

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Reading drawings

Process improvement

Lean manufacturing

Team collaboration

Education

Two-year 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.

Ready to build your future with us? Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement!