Mechanical Engineering Technician

Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Mechanical Engineering Technician to join our innovative engineering team. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting mechanical design, manufacturing, and maintenance activities through precise technical expertise. You will collaborate closely with engineers and production staff to ensure that mechanical systems and components meet rigorous standards, adhere to ASME codes and standards, and are optimized for performance and reliability. Your energetic approach will drive continuous improvement, foster safety, and uphold quality across all projects. Duties Assist in the development and review of mechanical designs using CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo, and Schematics to create detailed drawings and models. Conduct root cause analysis on mechanical failures or inefficiencies to identify underlying issues and recommend corrective actions. Support project scheduling by coordinating tasks related to fabrication, machining, assembly, and equipment repair to meet project timelines. Perform precision measurements using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments to verify component dimensions against specifications. Operate hand tools, welding equipment, soldering tools, CNC machines, and other fabrication tools to build or repair mechanical components. Implement mechanical maintenance routines for equipment ensuring optimal operation while adhering to safety standards. Troubleshoot mechanical systems by analyzing schematics and labVIEW data to diagnose issues accurately and efficiently. Assist in mechanical design modifications using CAD software like Creo or SolidWorks to improve functionality or manufacturability. Support manufacturing processes by fabricating parts, assembling assemblies, and ensuring compliance with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) standards. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives through detailed documentation of processes and root cause analysis findings. Requirements Proven experience with mechanical engineering principles including mechanical design, fabrication, machining, and assembly. Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo or Schematics for drafting and modeling tasks. Strong knowledge of GD&T standards along with the ability to interpret schematics and technical drawings accurately. Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), CNC machining processes, welding techniques, soldering, and equipment repair. Ability to perform precise measurements using calipers, micrometers, micrometer gauges, and other precision instruments. Understanding of ASME codes & standards relevant to mechanical design and manufacturing practices. Excellent problem-solving skills with experience conducting root cause analysis on mechanical failures or inefficiencies. Strong math skills essential for calculations related to mechanical design and analysis. Experience working within manufacturing environments with a focus on safety protocols and quality assurance. Effective communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams on project scheduling and technical troubleshooting. Join us as a Mechanical Engineering Technician if you're passionate about turning innovative ideas into real-world solutions! Bring your expertise in mechanical design, fabrication techniques, troubleshooting methods, and project coordination to help us deliver high-quality results that drive progress forward. We're committed to supporting your growth through a collaborative environment where your skills truly make an impact!

Pay:

$26.61 - $32.05 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person