Knape & Vogt is seeking a Product Engineering Support Technician to join our team and provide comprehensive product engineering support from the initial concept phase through the end of the product lifecycle. This position plays a crucial role in sustaining technical support for all assigned product lines and types. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and performance meet organizational standards and customer expectations. Enjoy excellent pay and incentives at a company where your skills will be recognized and rewarded!
Company Overview:
Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Company has been based in Grand Rapids for over 125 years. We are a global leader specializing in the design, manufacture and distribution of functional hardware, office and healthcare ergonomics and storage-related components for original equipment manufacturers, specialty distributors, hardware chains and major home centers.
What’s In It For You?
Benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision plus many more
Competitive Pay
Generous Paid Time Off
11 Paid Holidays
401K with Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discount Programs
Bonus and Merit opportunities
What You Will Get To Do:
Maintain product data management records (drawings, BOMs etc.) through the entire product life cycle
Generate effective written and oral communication to support, execute and document project activities using existing procedures and systems
Provide product technical support to operations to ensure product is fabricated and assembled based on the intended functionality of the design customer requirements
Provide support to Customer Service, Sales and Product Manager
Support cost savings initiatives and ensure all exiting product requirements are met
What You Will Bring:
Work Experience: 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment with exposure to engineering processes
Education: High School Diploma or GED
Computer Skills: Intermediate skills in MS Office and the ability to learn an ERP system