Machine Technician & Systems Engineer Owatonna, MN
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Machine Technician & Systems Engineer
Location:
Owatonna, MN. This is a regular full‑time hourly position that supports the upkeep and functionality of Pearson VUE testing centers.
At Pearson VUE, we power the world’s learning by delivering secure, reliable testing experiences for millions of people each year. To keep our testing centers running smoothly, we are seeking a dedicated Machine Technician & Systems Engineer.
Compensation
The minimum full‑time starting pay is $20 per hour +. Pay is influenced by skill set, level of experience, and specific location. For more information, visit the benefits portal.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short‑Term Disability, and Voluntary Long‑Term Disability benefits.
- Paid holidays, vacation, sick and personal days per the NCS Pearson policies.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (bi‑annual enrollment).
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Company‑paid life insurance and business travel insurance benefits.
- High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
- One (1) year experience in a related production position preferred but not required.
Skills and Abilities
- Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines.
- Ability to operate material handling equipment preferred.
- Ability to produce a high level of quality required.
- Operate all department machines.
- Make operating adjustments to equipment as trained.
- Maintain logs and keep records as directed.
- Work cooperatively in a team environment to process materials or documents.
- Wear necessary protective clothing and equipment as required.
- Perform tasks involving the lifting and/or loading of materials.
- Maintain work area in neat, orderly, and safe manner.
- May perform higher‑classified work on an occasional basis for training purposes.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Support other departments as assigned.
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and move pallets of material with a pallet jack as needed.
- Must be able to stand for long periods and push loaded carts of 650 lbs.
- Must be able to push and load 1200 lb. or heavier roll forms around.
- Frequent bending and twisting.
- Work occasionally requires situations where extreme caution must be observed.
- Environment may produce higher than normal noise levels and airborne dust particles but is maintained for safe and favorable working conditions.
- May require off‑shift or irregular working hours to assure minimal disruption to regular operational functions.
At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company.
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Job: Production
Job Family: LEARNING & CONTENT DELIVERY
Organization: Assessment & Qualifications
Schedule:
Workplace Type: On‑site
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