Engineering Technician – (Mechanical Emphasis)
O.C. Tanner · Salt Lake City, UT · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
About the role
We’re looking for an Engineering Technician to help design and build production jigs and fixturing, and assist engineers with machine design, building, and troubleshooting. You’ll work closely with a cross-functional team to support manufacturing and assist in the design, analysis, testing, and improvements of mechanical systems that directly impact our customers and our business.
Responsibilities
- Assist engineers in the design of mechanical components, assemblies, and systems.
- Design and build jigs and fixturing for production.
- Assist in the development of prototypes, run tests, and help iterate designs based on performance data.
- Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams to ensure reliable equipment design and reduced downtime.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and root-cause investigations.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and safety requirements.
- Mentor and train Maintenance Technicians on maintaining machines and mechanical systems.
- Support the Maintenance Department to coordinate and prioritize effective maintenance of equipment and facilities.
- Collaborate on preventative maintenance programs and control of maintenance costs.
- Collaborate with others to promote a positive workplace culture.
- Other duties as assigned.
Skills & Qualifications
- Basic SolidWorks.
- Project planning and execution using software such as Asana, Monday, or Microsoft Project.
- Understanding of common hardware and machine components.
- Mechanical systems troubleshooting and analysis experience to resolve problems.
- Able to work with vendors, manufacturing personnel, and the engineering group as a collaborative team member.
- Able to receive and provide input about improvements to machine designs.
- Strong organization and project management skills.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Strong understanding of mechanical principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
- Strong work ethic.
Desired Skills
- Basic SolidWorks experience.
- 3D printing.
- Basic MasterCam experience.
- Basic CNC machining experience.
- Hands-on prototyping or shop experience.
Experience & Education
No degree required. Prefer experience in areas listed above.
Schedule
Onsite Monday - Friday.
Benefits
- Full Medical and Dental Benefits effective on day 1.
- 4 Weeks PTO.
- 11 Paid Holidays.
- Annual Bonus.
- Onsite Health Clinic, Gym, and Subsidized Cafe.
- Generous 401k Match + Profit Sharing.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave.
- Wellness Program.
- Dependent Scholarship Program.