Electrical Engineering Technician Job Westfield area,Indiana USA,Manufacturing / Production

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Electrical Engineering Technician

Full Time Regular Technical Westfield, PA, US

The Electrical Engineering Technician provides technical support to Engineering and Production in the areas of manufacturing equipment, electrical systems and test equipment. The position supports troubleshooting, development and improvement of manufacturing methods, technical documentation, and implementation of engineering solutions.

Key areas of responsibility and essential position functions:

Support the optimization and continuous improvement of manufacturing methods.
- Troubleshooting production equipment, electrical systems, and manufacturing processes.
- Assist with the selection, setup, troubleshooting, and improvement of test equipment.
- Create, update, and maintain production methods, routings, and related documentation within MRP/ERP systems.
- Participate in cycle-time reduction, productivity, quality, and process-reliability improvement activities.
- Support implementation of automation, controls, sensors, and related manufacturing technologies.
Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities
- Develop first-piece sample drawings, process instructions, and pilot-run documentation.
- Participate in production readiness reviews, first builds, and process validation activities.
- Support identification and resolution of manufacturing issues during product launch.
Support domestic and international manufacturing operations.
- Support creation and maintenance of customer drawings, blueprints, internal process documentation, and manufacturing instructions.
- Participate in equipment installation, troubleshooting, process transfer, and technical knowledge-sharing activities between
Work with Business Development and Purchasing, developing blueprints
- Create new customer/product prints when necessary
- Develop new internal build documentation for new product
Review old drawings and update with current drawing software
Provide daily technical support to Engineering and Production.
- Troubleshoot production equipment and electrical/control-related issues.
- Assist in root-cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.
- Train operators and other employees on test equipment, manufacturing methods, and technical procedures.
- Document troubleshooting findings, improvements, and implemented changes.
Support assigned Engineering and Continuous Improvement projects.
- Participate in equipment improvements, automation projects, test fixture development, and manufacturing technology implementation.
- Coordinate assigned tasks with Engineering, Production, Quality, Maintenance, Purchasing, and external vendors.

Track assigned actions through completion and communicate project status and results.

Required Education, Skills, Experience and

Certifications:

Education: High School or General Education Diploma
Experience: 1-3 years working as a technician or maintenance team member.
Knowledge and Technical Skills
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- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
- Working knowledge of electrical components, sensors, relays, switches, motors, power supplies, and basic industrial controls.
- Basic understanding of PLC-controlled equipment and industrial automation.
- Ability to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing equipment using a logical and systematic approach.
- Ability to use electrical and mechanical measurement equipment.
- Basic understanding of manufacturing processes, root-cause analysis, and continuous-improvement principles.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations including fractions, decimals, percentages,…