Security-Cleared Engineering Technician - CNC & Maintenance

Kinsley Power Systems; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 67,800 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Olin seeks an Engineering Technician to support operations at Independence, MO. You will run and program automation equipment, read blueprints, and assist maintenance to improve equipment performance for military products.

The role requires strong mechanical skills, CAD experience, and the ability to work shifts with overtime as needed. A DoD clearance is a possible requirement for access to sensitive data.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 5 years hands-on experience with industrial machinery.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and control-systems understanding.
• Good communication and documentation skills with engineering staff.
• Able to stand for long shifts and lift up to 35 lbs.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and US work eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment including BAMs, presses, V&Os, Manurhin loaders, and automation equipment.
• Program CNC mills, lathes, wire EDM, and sinkers where needed.
• Read, edit, and create blueprints using AutoDesk CAD software.
• Measure with micrometers and calipers for precision parts.
• Perform preventive maintenance on drives, motors, belts, and filters.
• Read blueprints and military specifications for compliance.
• Cover production floor when supervision is unavailable.
• Diagnose mechanical problems using manuals and parts catalogs.
• Prepare bills of materials, specs, and work orders.

Skills

CNC programming

CAD drafting

Precision measurement

Reading blueprints

Mechanical troubleshooting

Tooling maintenance

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Inventor

Job description

Olin seeks an Engineering Technician to support operations at Independence, MO. You will run and program automation equipment, read blueprints, and assist maintenance to improve equipment performance for military products.

The role requires strong mechanical skills, CAD experience, and the ability to work shifts with overtime as needed. A DoD clearance is a possible requirement for access to sensitive data.