Manufacturing Technician

Job Title:
Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Duration: 6-12 Months (Possible temp to hire)

Shift: Swing Shift 1pm to 9:30pm

Location:
Tualatin, OR 97062

Pay Rate: $34.00/Hour on W2

Job Description:

• The candidate will be self-directed and capable of working autonomously to support and achieve company goals.
• This role involves troubleshooting, maintaining, and improving manufacturing equipment and processes while supporting safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work independently to complete assigned tasks and support manufacturing goals.
• Identify and troubleshoot process, material, or equipment issues to minimize downtime.
• Recommend solutions to Manufacturing Engineering and Test & Automation Engineering teams.
• Install, maintain, dismantle, repair, overhaul, and rebuild electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and electronic equipment and components.
• Support and promote Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
• Assist with hands‑on training of manufacturing employees on new products, tooling, equipment, and process changes.
• Support and deploy digital tools throughout the factory.
• Promote and maintain a safety‑first culture.
• Maintain proper organization of materials, parts, tools, fixtures, and equipment.
• Keep equipment and work areas clean and orderly; support and promote 5S standards.
• Demonstrate the ability to work effectively in stressful situations while following company policies and procedures.
• Maintain regular attendance in accordance with the Attendance Policy.

Technical

Skills & Experience:

• Understanding of microprocessor operation and interfacing.
• I/O and interfacing concepts.
• Software interaction and applications.
• Programming languages and techniques.

PLC experience, including:

• Basic system configuration and hardware.
• Data manipulation and communications.
• Advanced programming commands.
• Interfacing, troubleshooting, and application/program development.
• Ability to troubleshoot Windows- and Linux-based technical problems.
• Familiarity with standard recognized troubleshooting practices.
• Ability to reference National Electrical Codes (NEC).
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics.