Job Title: Manufacturing Engineering Technician III – Assembly
Client: Heavy Machine Manufacturing Company
Duration: 2 Years (Possible Extension)
Location: St. Paul, MN 55114
Shift: 1st Shift (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)
Overview:
Supports manufacturing engineering operations, process control, and product assembly by planning and executing tests, performing data analysis, and ensuring process and product quality. Provides hands-on build, integration, and troubleshooting of electromechanical assemblies and supports production planning, defect elimination, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
· Build, integrate, and test electro-mechanical assemblies (cameras, gimbals, sensors).
· Support design for manufacturing and documentation updates.
· Manage CCA programming, wiring, optical assembly, and system testing.
· Troubleshoot and resolve faults or defects; ensure defect-free output.
· Coordinate with contract manufacturers and internal engineers on documentation, QA, and design changes.
· Maintain and repair plant machinery; ensure operational safety and compliance.
· Collect and analyze process data, identify improvements, and maintain documentation accuracy.
· May lead or support technical and change management sessions.
Requirements:
· Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Mechanics.
· Proficiency in PTC Creo (1+ year).
· Part 107 certification within 3 months of employment.
· Strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
· Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
· Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
· Ability to lift 50 lbs and spend 75% of the day on feet.
Preferred Experience:
· Assembly or production background (open to recent graduates).
· Experience with process improvement, quality systems, or contract manufacturing coordination.
· Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and lead small project initiatives.
Additional Details:
· Liaison role between production, engineering, and QA teams.
· Handles technical data packages and documentation for assemblies.
· May travel locally (within 30 miles) using a personal vehicle.
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Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $29.00 - $31.00 per hour
Education:
Experience:
- assembling or testing: 1 year (Required)
- using design or modeling software: 1 year (Required)
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person