Manufacturing Engineering Technician
Listed on 2026-10-15
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Quality Engineering, Mechanical Engineer
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Manufacturing Engineering Technician Job Description
The Manufacturing Engineering Technician will play a crucial role in supporting a growing project backlog and upcoming product launches. This position requires working closely with the Manufacturing Engineering team to implement engineering changes, update CAD models and documentation, develop tooling and fixtures, and contribute to production improvements. The role is initially offered on a contract basis for 6-12 months, with potential for long-term conversion based on business needs.
ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with the Manufacturing Engineering team to support engineering changes.
Update CAD models and documentation as needed.
Develop and refine tooling and fixtures to enhance production efficiency.
Assist in the improvement of production processes.
Support new product launches and manage the manufacturing backlog.
Proficiency in Solid Works or other CAD software.
Strong mechanical aptitude with hands‑on experience in assembly, tooling, or fabrication.
Experience in manufacturing engineering and process improvement.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Excellent troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
Experience working cross‑functionally with engineering and production teams.
Skills & Qualifications
Associate degree or equivalent technical training preferred.
Experience in mechanical and electromechanical assembly.
The work environment is a dynamic manufacturing facility that includes a mix of office, engineering, and production floor responsibilities. The role involves collaborative interaction with engineering, production, and maintenance teams, providing exposure to engineering, manufacturing, and product development projects.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Madison, WI.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $44.00 - $44.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job‑related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long‑term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully onsite position in Madison,WI.
Final date to receive applicationsThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 13, 2026.
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