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Sterling Engineering, Inc.

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 South Carolina

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Title:
Engineering Technician Location:
Orangeburg, SC 29115
Hire Type:
Contract to
Hire Salary:
$23- $27/hr
Benefits:
Paid time off, 401K, health/dental/vision options, opportunities for overtime We are seeking an experienced Assembly Team Lead to join our production team. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will guide a team, optimize assembly processes, and ensure high-quality output. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys mentoring, process improvement, and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Job Duties:
Develop, maintain, and improve assembly processes to reduce inefficiencies and increase productivity.

Collaborate with Quality Engineers to monitor tools, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.

Drive production schedules while resolving process-related challenges.

Support Engineering and Development Labs with new product introductions and process validation.

Ensure compliance with safety regulations, ISO standards, and company controls.

Provide accurate production documentation, including MPIs, equipment setup, and programs.

Troubleshoot minor machine issues, perform adjustments, and assist in maintenance under supervision.

Monitor equipment performance and suggest improvements for setup, calibration, or alignment.

Assist operators by answering questions, demonstrating proper techniques, and ensuring quality standards.

Conduct spot checks to maintain consistent product quality.

Stay up-to-date with manufacturing support, process changes, and equipment upgrades.
Qualifications:
Proven experience in assembly operations with prior leadership responsibilities.

Strong problem-solving abilities and process improvement mindset.

Knowledge of safety standards, ISO requirements, and production documentation.

Hands-on experience with equipment setup, troubleshooting, and minor maintenance.

Excellent communication, coaching, and collaboration skills.

Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining high-quality standards.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.