Job Title: Junior Engineering Technician

Reports to: Engineering Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Schedule: Monday through Friday

(1 st Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM) Overtime as needed

We are seeking an entry level engineer with CNC G-code knowledge and experienced with SolidWorks. The ideal candidate will thrive in an environment where they can work with limited supervision and possess attention to detail skills. Being goal-orientated is essential to excel in this role. If you posses these skills and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dynamic team.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Generate tool drawings to aid with the inspection of manufactured parts.
• Utilize SolidWorks to create or modify CAD models for manufacturing processes.
• Generate fixture drawings to aid with fixture preventative maintenance and trouble shooting.
• Generate tool paths as directed by lead engineers.
• Create and format documents using Microsoft Word and Excel for various purposes.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize processes and improve product quality.
• Develop and maintain fixture spare parts inventory.

Experience and Skill Requirements

• Ability to read and understand G-code programming for CNC machines.
• Experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD software.
• Understanding of hydraulic circuits as related to fixturing.
• Ability to work autonomously and with a goal-oriented mindset.
• Strong troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve fixture issues.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Work independently with limited supervision to meet goals and deadlines.

Physical Requirements

• Bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling and moving items
• Responding to public address system announcements
• Walking and standing
• Ability to lift up to fifty (50) pounds or more

Environmental Job Requirements:

• Due to forklifts and other heavy equipment traveling through the shop, temporary cracks may appear in the floor, causing an uneven walking surface
• The shop environment can be dusty and noisy

• Doors are frequently open, causing drafts and interior temperature changes
• Floors around work area may become slippery during wet weather conditions, or liquids such as coolants and oils from the machinery
• May have to handle parts with sharp edges
• Passing forklifts emit gas fumes
• Tools, supplies, and related materials may contain hazardous materials
• May have to occasionally work outdoors where temperatures and climate can fluctuate

Personal Protection Equipment:

• The wearing of Safety Glasses when working on the shop floor.

Management has the right to add or change these duties of the position at any time. Per Michigan Proposition 1, passed into law in 2019, we no longer drug test for THC.

It is however not permitted on company property. All other illegal substances will be tested for during onboarding.