Production Engineering Technician

Harrington; Manheim (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Harrington is seeking a Production Engineering Technician to support the implementation of production systems and technologies that enhance manufacturing operations. You will create work instructions, train personnel, and provide frontline support for product processing and order fulfillment to ensure quality and conformance.

This role emphasizes designing and implementing production processes, developing training materials, and leading improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency and product

Qualifications

• Associate degree in an engineering-related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.
• Familiarity with CAD drawings and SolidWorks preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to identify process efficiencies and inefficiencies.
• Self-motivated and able to lead improvement initiatives.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Visio, Project, Excel, and Access.
• Ability to travel occasionally within the United States.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement production systems for new products, processes, and product design changes.
• Design and implement production technologies that support the safe and efficient production of high-quality, conforming products.
• Create work instructions, visual aids, and other materials to ensure product conformance.
• Train production personnel on processes, procedures, and quality requirements.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives for production processes.
• Provide frontline support for product processing and order fulfillment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Verbal communication

Written communication

CAD familiarity

Self-motivation

Process improvement

Vendor relationships

Travel willingness

Education

Associate degree in engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

CAD drawings

Microsoft Office

Job description

Summary

The Production Engineering Technician supports the implementation of production systems and technologies that improve manufacturing operations. This position creates work instructions, trains production personnel, and provides frontline support for product processing and order fulfillment to ensure product quality and conformance.

The Production Engineering Technician supports the implementation of production systems and technologies that improve manufacturing operations. This position creates work instructions, trains production personnel, and provides frontline support for product processing and order fulfillment to ensure product quality and conformance.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement production systems for new products, processes, and product design changes.
• Design and implement production technologies that support the safe and efficient production of high-quality, conforming products.
• Create work instructions, visual aids, and other materials to ensure product conformance.
• Train production personnel on processes, procedures, and quality requirements.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives for production processes.
• Provide frontline support for product processing and order fulfillment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in an engineering-related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.
• Familiarity with CAD drawings and SolidWorks preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to identify process efficiencies and inefficiencies.
• Self-motivated and able to lead improvement initiatives.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Visio, Project, Excel, and Access.
• Ability to maintain positive relationships with vendors and clients.
• Ability to travel occasionally within the United States.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to sit for six or more hours per day.
• Ability to occasionally bend, squat, and lift.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude.
• Build strong business relationships through courteous and dependable service.
• Communicate with customers, vendors, sales representatives, coworkers, and supervisors in a focused, positive, courteous, and respectful manner.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance, as unplanned absences may affect department operations and overall company effectiveness.

Disclaimer

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. It represents the typical duties and qualifications necessary to successfully perform the position. Additional responsibilities may be assigned at the discretion of supervision or management.