Engineering Technician II

## Engineering Technician IIApplylocations:
Oak Ridge, TNtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday time left to apply:
End Date:
October 3, 2026 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition :
R-113953

It's exciting to work for a company that makes the world measurably better.

We're committed to bringing safety, quality, and customer focus to the business of advanced ceramics manufacturing.
** Job Title
** Engineering Technician IIUnder limited supervision, this role requires a combination of practical technical knowledge and problem solving skills to support engineering staff. Assists in departmental projects and shares experience of operations environments to support production of technical ceramics.

Roles & Responsibilities :  
• May create Bill of Materials (BOM’s) and/or routings, generating costing information for incoming or re-occurring orders through understanding of manufacturing processes.  
• May assist in the design and ordering of production tooling.  
• Works with engineers to improve production methods and quality of product; works individually while researching root cause analysis, scrap issues and other technical issues.  
• Works closely with Trade Compliance and local personnel involved in export/import activity ensuring all Company and customer confidential information and/or intellectual property are handled per Corporate Trade Compliance guidelines.  
• Completes continuous improvement activities through research, benchmarking and identification of improved methods or tools to increase efficiency.  
• Assists engineers or other technical personnel in the design of processes, products, formulations, or equipment by working on projects either independently or in a team setting as required.
• Show an eagerness to learn new things that have not been attempted.  
• Be willing to try, test any new machining methods, processes, tooling, fixturing, machine platforms to improve profitability for the company.  
• Be knowledgeable at operating CNC mills, Lathes, Grinders and all types of production equipment.  
• Assists and/or perform in any and all areas as assigned such as Forming, Grinding, Kiln firing.
• Write CNC programs using Mastercam.
• Work closely with sales team, customers on manufacturing issues on new products.
• Work closely with sales team and production team on quoting new products.
• Work to improve the processes of existing products through reduced cycle time, improving tooling, reducing scrap, better fixturing design, work holding devices, fewer set-ups, etc...
• Develop, test new types of tooling, fixturing, machining practices.
• Work with tooling vendors on the design, testing of new tooling.
• Have an open mind and try things that have never done before.

Education:

• Requires a TCAT Degree in Machine Tool Technology or in related discipline or a High School diploma/GED and equivalent work experience

Experience:

• Minimum 3 years experience in related field.
Functional/Technical Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
• Self-motivated, positive detail-oriented person to be able to work well with others with minimum supervision. Have the attitude of wanting to learn something new every day and apply it.
• Do whatever it takes and have a desire to finish a project quickly with the best possible results.  
• CAD - Prefer proficiency in drafting software such as AutoCAD and Solid Works or willing to learn...
• CAM
- Knowledge of Mastercam Solids Mill and Cimco CNC program editor.
• Knowledge of Zeiss CMM’s, profilometers, and all precision measuring tools.  
• Knowledge of Print reading and GD&T symbols.
• Average Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint to compile reports as needed.  
• Detail-Oriented - Meticulously and consistently identifies, analyzes, and addresses the most intricate and nuanced aspects of tasks or projects, ensuring precision and accuracy.  
• Mathematical Reasoning - Perform math equations, uses decimals, fractions, and conversion ratios for adjustments, calculates values for complex parts, accurately converts between units of measure, and understands and interprets simple statistics.  
• Project Management - Supports project execution by following plans, managing…