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Legacy Talent Search
Engineering Technician
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What they do
A General Engineering Technician or Technologist implements designs created by engineers to build products, machines or prototypes for manufacturing, install technical systems, or manage a production or construction process. May direct engineering technicians.
$75,996 / year median in Maine
-0% projected decline
Job Description
Legacy Talent Search is currently seeking experienced candidates for a Engineering Technician role in Biddeford, ME. Our client is a well-established industry leader known for precision manufacturing, process optimization, and a strong commitment to quality. With a focus on continuous improvement and collaboration between engineering and production, they take pride in delivering efficient, scalable manufacturing solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support manufacturing engineers with process development, optimization, and implementation.
- Assist in creating, updating, and maintaining manufacturing work instructions, routings, and process documentation.
- Provide hands-on support to production by troubleshooting manufacturing, tooling, and process-related issues.
- Assist with CNC machining process support, tooling evaluations, and fixture development.
- Collect and analyze production data to support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support new product introductions (NPI), including process validation and first-article support.
- Collaborate with engineering, quality, maintenance, and production teams to improve efficiency and reduce scrap.
- Assist with implementation of engineering changes and lean manufacturing initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and manufacturing standards.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's degree or technical training in manufacturing, engineering technology, or a related field preferred.
- Prior experience as a Manufacturing or Engineering Technician in a production environment preferred.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, including CNC machining.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T.
- Experience with tooling, fixtures, and production support is a plus.
- Proficiency using precision measuring instruments.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay: $35-$40 per hour , based on experience.
- Day shift schedule supporting work-life balance.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off.
- Opportunities for advancement within engineering and manufacturing teams.
- A stable, safety-focused, and collaborative manufacturing environment.
- The opportunity to directly impact production efficiency and product quality.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance