Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Forgent Power Solutions Inc

  • Champlin, MN
  • 2 days ago

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    Location: Department: Reports To: Job Type: Job Summary: We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician who helps support, improve, and maintain manufacturing processes to ensure efficient, high-quality, and safe production. Qualifications: Required: Associate degree in Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience.

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    Job Title: Manufacturing Engineering Technician

    Location:

    Department:

    Reports To:

    Job Type:

    Job Summary:

    We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician who helps support, improve, and maintain manufacturing processes to ensure efficient, high-quality, and safe production. This role works closely with engineers and production teams to keep operations running smoothly.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Assist with setting up and maintaining manufacturing equipment.
    • Support engineers in reviewing processes and identifying improvements.
    • Apply lean manufacturing practices to reduce waste and boost efficiency.
    • Work with production teams to ensure new products can be manufactured effectively.
    • Troubleshoot and resolve basic production issues.
    • Perform time and motion studies to improve workflow.
    • Help create and update process documentation and SOPs.
    • Ensure processes follow safety and quality standards.
    • Assist in designing tools or equipment based on engineering needs.
    • Complete routine equipment calibration.
    • Perform other duties as assigned.

    Requirements

    Qualifications:

    Required:

    • Associate degree in Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience
    • 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
    • Proficiency with CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
    • Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and equipment
    • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
    • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles
    • Good communication and teamwork abilities
    • Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications
    • Hands-on experience with manufacturing tools and equipment
    • Basic knowledge of manufacturing safety and quality standards

    Preferred:

    • Familiarity with ERP systems
    • Experience troubleshooting and maintaining manufacturing equipment

    Skills and Competencies:

    • Technical Aptitude & Equipment Understanding
    • Problem-Solving & Troubleshooting
    • Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement
    • CAD Proficiency (AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
    • Process Documentation & Accuracy
    • Time Management & Prioritization
    • Communication & Cross-Functional Collaboration
    • Attention to Detail
    • Safety & Quality Focus
    • Initiative & Willingness to Learn

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