Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Pay or shift range: $20 USD to $25 USD. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job‑related reasons.

Job Summary: The Manufacturing Engineering Technician is responsible for supporting daily production operations through hands‑on interaction with manufacturing equipment, troubleshooting issues, and assisting with process improvements. This role focuses on maintaining equipment performance, supporting production efficiency, and implementing solutions to meet customer and business requirements.

The position works closely with engineering, production, and maintenance teams to ensure equipment and processes are operating safely, reliably, and efficiently.

• Monitor and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment to support daily production
• Perform routine equipment setup, adjustments, and changeovers
• Assist in the installation and startup of new equipment and production lines
• Identify equipment inefficiencies and support continuous improvement initiatives
• Perform basic root cause analysis on equipment and process issues and assist in implementing corrective actions
• Perform basic problem‑solving activities and A3 style problem solving activities
• Support preventive maintenance activities and coordinate with maintenance teams as needed
• Read and interpret technical drawings, work instructions, and equipment documentation
• Assist in developing and updating standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions
• Conduct basic system or product testing as required
• Document production issues, equipment performance, and corrective actions

• Associate degree or technical certification in Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, Mechatronics, or related field (or equivalent hands‑on experience)
• 5-10 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with manufacturing equipment and tools
• Experience with troubleshooting equipment and basic maintenance practices preferred
• Ability to read technical drawings and documentation
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Familiarity with PLC programming is a plus
• Familiarity with CAD or 3D modeling software is a plus
• Ability to work on multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment
• Willingness to work flexible hours as needed to support production

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Ability to follow established procedures while identifying opportunities for improvement
  
  Self‑motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Effective communication with operators, engineers, and supervisors

• Ability to safely work in a production environment, including frequent walking and standing
• Capability to lift, reach, and perform tasks associated with equipment operation and setup
• Comfortable working around manufacturing equipment and machinery

Hörmann is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a diverse employment environment.

Hörmann is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs, and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and other applicable laws.

Hörmann offers a comprehensive, competitive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance plans, 401(k) with employer match, as well as vacation and holiday pay.

Hörmann is a drug‑free workplace. All offers of employment will be contingent on successfully passing a criminal background check and a pre‑employment drug test.

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