Engineering Technician

Engineering Technician Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Technician to join our team, where you will work closely with engineering to coordinate production and post-processing activities. This role involves creating CNC code for capable and repeatable processes, troubleshooting, improving, validating, and controlling process changes. CNC Swiss work history using ES-PRIT Software is a requirement.

Responsibilities:

Interpret prints and models to create CNC programs and set up machines for Swiss or Milling machine centers. Develop a process that is capable, cost-effective, and sustainable. Write work instructions and procedures to support the process. Fully understand and apply G-code. Advocate and implement the highest quality standards and LEAN principles. Assess and communicate technical specifications across departments. Identify and complete continuous improvement projects, including cycle time reduction and perishable tooling selection and cost reduction. Create and coordinate engineering tests. Perform quality assurance tests to ensure specification compliance. Assist in the development of tool design and CNC programming. Modify BOM/BOO through change control within the ERP system. Assist with costing and quoting functions for tooling. Resolve daily manufacturing issues per LEAP structure. Maintain machining and secondary operational processes.

Essential Skills:

2+ years of experience in CNC Programming, specifically with Swiss machines. Proficiency in CAD/CAM software, including Solidworks, NX, and ES-PRIT. Experience in precision manufacturing shop work and CNC programming. Strong understanding of G-code and lean principles. Ability to create work instructions and procedures. Experience with BOM and ERP systems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

2

• 3 years of experience in a technical field. Experience in the design and selection of fixturing and tooling for complex parts. LEAN / Six Sigma training and demonstrated application. Experience working within an ISO environment. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Big Lake, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $70000.00
• $92000.

00/yr.

Health & Insurance Benefits:

• Medical plans = LISI contributes a generous portion of the premium cost.
• Dental plan = employer‑supported.
• Voluntary vision plan = low‑cost, employee‑elected.
• Basic Life Insurance = 100% employer‑paid.
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) = 100% employer‑paid.
• Short‑term disability = 100% employer‑paid.
• Long‑term disability = 100% employer‑paid.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) = 100% employer‑paid.

Retirement & Savings:

• Retirement contributions (details referenced in the summary, plan documents hold the specifics).

Spending Accounts:

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Dependent Care FSA Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Big Lake,MN.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 17, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.