Manufacturing Engineering Technician Job Description
Manufacturing engineering technician
provides detailed and up to date documentation of electrical systems including schematics, assemblies, BOM, and CAD documentation.
Manufacturing Engineering Technician Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Provide technical assistance and information regarding Quality activities and deliverables to the Manufacturing Engineer/s leading the manufacturing launch activities for the assigned NPI projects
Promote and support Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement activities in Manufacturing
Create and maintain the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) for all development and production programs with the guidance of the NPI and Manufacturing engineers
Able to setup the assembly line process (assembly sequence, tool identification, MES setup) with the guidance of manufacturing engineering for an efficient production line
Support manufacturing engineering in DFX and DFMA initiatives
Perform tests, gather data, and write results/reports with assistance from Process Engineering, utilizing various types of electro-mechanical equipment
Work with engineering staff to evaluate and specify equipment, validate functionality and identify safe, efficient and effective best practices, and develop processes for prototype and pilot production
Provides training on manufacturing operators/production technicians and other staff (as needed) on WIs, change overs, PMs
Provide technical support to engineering staff in the operation and maintenance of automated assembly equipment
Work directly with operations and engineering in running, maintaining, troubleshooting of automated assembly equipment
Manufacturing Engineering Technician Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Manufacturing Engineering Technician
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: ABYC, NMMA, CCT, IPC, NABCEP, ASE, CIT, J-STD-001, ASQ, IPCA
Education for Manufacturing Engineering Technician
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the manufacturing engineering technician job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Associate and Bachelor's Degree in Technical, Associates, Engineering, Education, Manufacturing, Electronics, Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Military
Skills for Manufacturing Engineering Technician
Desired skills for manufacturing engineering technician include:
Jabil’s software packages
Area that is being assigned
Routings
Microsoft Office
Manufacturing
BOM
Business systems
Engineering
Financial systems
Machine and electrical safety standards
Desired experience for manufacturing engineering technician includes:
Ability to work while standing (up to 70% of work time)
Ability to work while kneeling (up to 20% of work time)
Ability to work while bending (up to 50% of work time)
This position requires repetitive hand motion 60% of work time
This position may require to lift and move product up to 50lbs
SRR+ Audits for new suppliers
Manufacturing Engineering Technician Examples
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Manufacturing Engineering Technician Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of manufacturing engineering technician. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for manufacturing engineering technician
- Provide technical support to manufacturing engineers on complex components, devices, material, products, processes and/or equipment
- Proficient in working to Mechanical and Electrical prints, diagrams, and documents operation sheets, engineering specifications, and sketches and running sheets of significant complexity while following written documents such as SOPs and safety rules
- Conduct feasibility and engineering studies and generate relevant reports
- Create and maintain engineering drawings
- Component and Sub Assembly Technical Reviews
- APQP and PPAP Plans (internal and external suppliers)
- Prototype and other build audits
- Quality Gates – Plan and Process
- Final Inspection – Plan and Process
- And all other quality activities required to mitigate the scope and risk of the project
Qualifications for manufacturing engineering technician
- Ability to work while sitting (up to 100% of work time)
- Provide troubleshooting assistance for the product, process, and procedures related to the designated production unit
- Evaluate change requests from the designated production unit
- Product quality improvements
- Product cost opportunities
- The repair, calibration, and testing of electronic circuits and instruments using tools, such as oscilloscopes
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Manufacturing Engineering Technician Job Description
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Our growing company is looking to fill the role of manufacturing engineering technician. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for manufacturing engineering technician
- Implement productivity improvement projects resulting in improved manufacturing yields/efficiencies
- Train production and technician staff as required
- Supports periodic volume increases through testing of production product following applicable processes and procedures
- Perform fixture fabrication to include welding and manual machining
- Manage preventive maintenance for machining centers, quality lab equipment, and facilities
- Maintain various test records, logs, time records
- Interface with coworkers, supervisors, project engineers and program managers
- Comply with all safety regulations and standards for working around potentially hazardous materials and operations of tests, support project activities relative to project demands
- Coordinate improvement efforts with plant maintenance department
- Assembly of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment for the Seat factories
Qualifications for manufacturing engineering technician
- Strong computer skills, including use of Excel, Work and Power Point presentation
- Advanced knowledge of personal computers and related application software such as word processors, spreadsheets, and data communications program
- Nationally recognised electrical qualification, 17th Edition
- Minimum of 5 years related experience or vocational training on operating and programming CNC multi-axis machining centers
- Preferred experience with CAM programming (MasterCam/Esprit/NX CAM/WorkNC) and CNC machine tool setup and operation
- Strong understanding of EIA programming languages or G-Code
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Our company is growing rapidly and is searching for experienced candidates for the position of manufacturing engineering technician. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for manufacturing engineering technician
- Serve as liaison between the manufacturing floor and Metal Processing Center (MPC) regarding daily operation and condition of e-coat process, reverse osmosis water operation, waste treatment condition and any ideas for improvement
- Serves as departmental liaison between Engineering Resources and the production floor and assist with implementation of safety, quality, and process improvements into the department
- Serves as the facilitator for complex department projects relating to Manufacturing including planning, scheduling, training, implementation, and documentation of solutions
- Assists the Department Manager, Production Facilitator, and Engineering with the implementation of new or modified production lines in the department
- Works with Manufacturing Tool Design to develop concepts for Fixtures, Cutting Tools and New Products
- Recommends and implements improvements to current manufacturing processes and tooling
- Makes recommendations for improving the machining operation, design changes, tooling changes and manufacturing process for cost efficiency
- Rigging and deployment of equipment in the Seat factories
- Work with other technicians on large assembly projects
- Work closely with the Production organization’s maintenance group beyond authoring PM documentation, to collaboratively mentor and equip maintenance with the skills necessary to maintain factory equipment
Qualifications for manufacturing engineering technician
- Must be able to read Blueprints, and interpret and understand GD&T tolerancing
- Must have strong math (algebra and trigonometry) skills
- Must be able to communicate effectively with others and work efficiently
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills to work with people at all levels within Dana in a professional manner
- Must be able to be flexible and work various shifts and overtime including weekends if required
- Must be self-directed and motivated individual who is willing to accept responsibility
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Manufacturing Engineering Technician Job Description
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Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a manufacturing engineering technician. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for manufacturing engineering technician
- Process and Initiate Change Requests (KASs, CRs, & NGITs) to drive improvements in quality, cost, lead time and capacity
- Maintain, police and improve the inventory management plan with the components division working with the materials team
- Perform complex trouble shooting encompassing multiple variables and unknowns to achieve root cause analysis and problem resolution
- Proficient in MES
- Performs electro-mechanical assembly, disassembly and rework for test and repair of various electronic, optical, and/or mechanical products
- Proficient in Product Life Cycle Management (PLM) systems
- Proficient in creating and modifying Assembly Instructions
- Capable of being a Certified Trainer to train Operations Operators on new and updated products
- Diagnose cause of electrical, optical, or mechanical malfunction or failure of operational equipment and performs preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance
- Familiar with and executes to Lean Six Sigma
Qualifications for manufacturing engineering technician
- Position is required to be able to lift up to 40 pounds, perform repetitious duties and walk or stand for long periods of time on a daily basis
- Proficient with Network Communication Protocols, including but not limited to Ethernet, Device Net, Controls Net, Ability to read a part drawing and mark up required changes
- Understand equipment and processes associated with box build production line
- Experience driving productivity and quality improvements in process
- Programming knowledge of automated equipment such as SMT, Wave/Selective Solder, Robotic Solder and Automated Inspection Systems is preferred
- 2 year Technology Degree or equivalent experience– Mechanical/Electro-Mechanical preferred
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Manufacturing Engineering Technician Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for a manufacturing engineering technician. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for manufacturing engineering technician
- Work directly with Engineers and Managers to complete engineering projects
- You will work closely with Production and Engineering to monitor equipment status and performance
- Coordinate critical product builds from receipt of raw materials through release to Finished Goods or shipment for testing
- Observing/evaluating processes when required to establish accurate standards and recommending improvements to those processes when efficiency gains are possible
- Assist with the development, verification and validation activities of new products
- Administration of the design control documents through ECO process
- Assist with the execution of design and process V V protocols
- Perform product / prototype physical and mechanical testing
- Collect and analyze test data for new products
- Maintains Design History Files
Qualifications for manufacturing engineering technician
- Experience with automated assembly equipment
- Experience with Machining and/or CNC Machining
- Demonstrated hands-on mechanical ability and troubleshooting
- Experience in SPC, and Six-Sigma techniques
- Background in electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, system troubleshooting and repair
- Willing and able to work off-shifts and extended shifts