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Manufacturing Engineering Technician - ME Tech - Full Time
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Hillsboro Industries
Hillsboro, KS (In Person)
$52,000 Salary, Full-Time
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We are seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineering Technician (ME Tech) to support production, improve processes, and help drive efficiency in our truck bed and trailer manufacturing operations. This role works closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to troubleshoot issues, implement improvements, and maintain production documentation. Key Responsibilities Support the facilities with process improvements and troubleshooting Develop and maintain work instructions, SOPs, and build documentation Assist with fixture, jig, and tooling design/improvements Interpret and work from prints, drawings, and BOMs Help optimize production flow, layout, and ergonomics Conduct time studies and efficiency analysis Troubleshoot equipment and resolve production issues Support new product launches and design changes Work directly with production teams to improve quality and throughput Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards Qualifications Associate degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or related field (or equivalent experience) 2+ years in a manufacturing environment (metal fabrication preferred) Ability to read and interpret drawings and blueprints Experience with CAD Software, lean manufacturing tools Strong problem solving and mechanical aptitude Comfortable working hands on in a shop environment Preferred Experience Welding/Fabrication knowledge (steel & aluminum, preferrably) Trailer, ag equipment, or heavy manufacturing background ERP/MRP systems experience Fixture or tooling design Compensation & Benefits Pay based on experience