Engineering Technician, Mechanical

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associate degree or technical training in mechanical, manufacturing, machining, industrial technology, or a related field preferred. High school or equivalent required. Equivalent hands-on manufacturing experience will be considered. 3-5 years of experience in an engineering technician, mechanical technician, tool room, machinist, manufacturing technician, maintenance, or similar hands-on technical role preferred. Mechanical aptitude and demonstrated ability to troubleshoot, assemble, modify, and repair mechanical equipment, tooling, and fixtures. Working knowledge of common mechanical components and systems, including pneumatics, bearings, shafts, linear motion components, motors, gearboxes, and mechanical assemblies. Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, sketches, dimensions, tolerances, and technical specifications. Basic machining and fabrication capability, with ability to safely operate manual machine-shop equipment when required. Advanced machining is not required. CAD experience, including SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar software, is preferred; aptitude and willingness to develop CAD skills are acceptable. Basic electrical troubleshooting knowledge and experience with sensors, motors, relays, or automated equipment is preferred. PLC or HMI experience is a plus but not required. Experience in a regulated manufacturing environment, including ISO 13485, cGMP, or similar requirements, is preferred. Ability to follow controlled procedures, accurately document work and test results, and support engineering validation activities. Problem-solving skills, initiative, and willingness to work hands-on in a manufacturing environment GENERAL DESCRIPTION : The Engineering Technician, Mechanical is a hands-on technical role supporting Engineering and the Tool Room in the development, fabrication, modification, troubleshooting, and improvement of manufacturing tooling, fixtures, equipment, and processes. The position provides day-to-day mechanical support for production needs and engineering projects, including tooling and equipment builds, production troubleshooting, validation execution, and continuous improvement activities. This role is primarily engineering and tooling focused, but may assist Maintenance with equipment repair and troubleshooting as needed. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Support Engineering and the Tool Room in the build, modification, repair, and improvement of manufacturing tooling, fixtures, production aids, and equipment. 2. Assist with tooling and equipment used for RF welding, assembly, cutting, punching, printing, heat sealing, and other manufacturing processes. 3. Troubleshoot mechanical problems involving production equipment, tooling, fixtures, and manufacturing processes; support timely restoration of production when needed. 4. Apply practical mechanical knowledge involving pneumatics, bearings, shafts, linear motion components, motors, gearboxes, fasteners, and mechanical assemblies. 5. Read and interpret engineering drawings, mechanical assemblies, sketches, specifications, and work instructions to support fabrication, assembly, modification, and troubleshooting activities. 6. Perform light machining, fabrication, fitting, and assembly work as needed; safely operate basic machine-shop equipment when required. 7. Assist engineers with prototype builds, equipment development, process development, manufacturing trials, and new product or process introduction activities. 8.[]{style="font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; line-height: normal; font-f "}