Senior Engineering Technician

Summary Of The Role

Nordson Test & Inspection, a global leader in X-Ray & Test Systems and Optical Sensors and Metrology, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join their team. They are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and are looking for candidates who share this commitment.

Job Summary

We are looking for a hands-on Senior Engineering Technician who thrives on solving problems, improving processes, and working directly on the production floor. In this role, you will partner closely with engineering and operations to troubleshoot equipment, support new product introductions, and drive continuous improvement across manufacturing processes.

Trouble Shooting And Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment, tooling, and process issues
• Support engineering activities including testing, checkout, and prototype builds
• Perform testing and fault isolation using schematics and diagrams
• Support equipment builds, installations, and qualifications
• Identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements
• Assist with process development and new product introduction
• Collect and analyze process and test data
• Maintain preventative maintenance programs
• Support continuous improvement initiatives (lean, yield, quality)

Education And Experience Requirements

• Associate’s degree preferred
• 2–4 years of technician or related experience
• Strong troubleshooting of electro-mechanical systems
• Ability to read schematics and technical documentation
• Experience with test equipment (oscilloscopes, diagnostic tools)

Preferred Skills And Abilities

• Background in lean manufacturing or continuous improvement
• Familiarity with data analysis tools or MES systems

Working Conditions And Physical Demands

• Manufacturing environment
• Regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear
• Occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms
• Requires close vision ability
• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles and some toxic or caustic chemicals
• Occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock

Compensation

• Base Hourly Range: $29 to $40 per hour
• Bonus target is _%
• Shift premium may be available depending on shift associated with the specific job opportunity

Benefits

• Medical, Rx, Vision, Dental, and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Retirement and Security benefits including 401k and Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off and paid Holidays
• 16 hours paid time each calendar year to perform volunteer services for Nordson-sponsored events

About Nordson Test & Inspection

Nordson Test & Inspection manufactures world-class metrology equipment and inspection systems to ensure electronic products are built to meet the highest standards. They use X-ray inspection, acoustic imaging, and optical inspection technologies to create testing systems that enable the identification of even the smallest defects at high resolution. By joining their team today, you will help them bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Test & Inspection is a global team that works to create machines and systems that improve the manufacturing process for a wide range of industries, including electronics, aerospace, automotive, energy, lighting, and medical. They offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson Test & Inspection. They offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. They actively invest in their teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.