Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Manufaacturing Engineering Technician

The specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• MUST have experience building & supporting custom Wire Harnesses, Cable Assemblies, & Electromechanical Assemblies including Box-Build & Panel Build
• Building new product to customer specifications ~ basic to moderate complexity
• Creating manufacturing processes in an NPI cell environment and supplying 1st piece articles for customer review & approval
• Communicating engineering recommendations for customer products, specifying electrical components, and developing manufacturing processes, electrical test fixtures, & other requirements to meet customer needs
• Supporting inspection test technicians and the overall team in troubleshooting product build issues
• Assisting in resolving supplier quality issues and implementing corrective actions
• Assisting engineering in updating Bills of Material, wire run lists, drawings, schematics, and test procedures
• Developing and maintaining product documentation
• Executing and completing projects within established time frames and meeting project objectives
• Assisting & supporting other departments including engineering, production, quality, and sales

The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications:

• Ability to read schematics, ladder diagrams, and wire run lists
• Experience working in a Lean Manufacturing environment a plus
• Knowledge of manufacturing equipment used in the manufacture of these products
• IPC-A-610, IPC-A-620, and J-STD-001 training preferred ~ certified instructor status a big plus
• Demonstrated use of strong Organizational Skills and the ability to prioritize work
• Demonstrated problem solving and analytical skills
• Ability to apply sound judgment & make appropriate decisions with minimal supervision
• Excellent interpersonal communication and listening ability
• Strong computer skills including the ability to use MS Office (Work & Excel) and the ability to understand the use of other external software to administer the position’s requirements
• Must be able to work in both an office and shop environment
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds

Education

• Minimum of five (5) years related experience in custom Wire Harnesses, Cable Assemblies, and Electromechanical Assemblies including Box-Build / Panel Build in a job shop or contract manufacturing environment