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Manufacturing Engineering Technician - 1st Shift

United States of America, Grand Rapids Employment contract 24.78 USD / Hour · Job Posted May 10, 2026
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Job Description

The Manufacturing Engineering Technician position supports quality and manufacturing engineering processes, which includes development of production documents, improvement of processes, maintenance, and elimination of nonconformance.

Job Responsibility

  • Create and review work instructions and other standard work documentation to support line function
  • Ensure equipment is working at full capacity, and producing quality output
  • Leverage Lean philosophy to troubleshoot production process issues and develop improvements
  • Support Lean initiatives, such as: RIEs, JDIs, 9-Step Problem Solving, and/or additional initiatives as required
  • Support elimination of internal and supplier nonconformance
  • Support improved field reliability initiatives and quality issue resolution
  • Support prototype builds and production tear downs as required
  • Perform tests as directed by Design/Product & Manufacturing Engineering in support of component approval or nonconformance elimination
  • Verify product conformance to documented requirements
  • Use Quality performance metrics to drive improvement
  • Document down time, lost production, mean time between repairs and develop root cause failure analysis reports in order to review and revamp existing preventive and predictive programs for the equipment
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Experience with CAD processes preferred
  • Familiar with utilizing Lean philosophy
  • Knowledgeable of and able to utilize computer system (i.e., Email, Internet, Microsoft Word Suite, MRP)
  • Knowledge of production and inspections tools, techniques and their application to engineering requirements desirable
  • Read and comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating maintenance instructions, blueprints, drawings, etc.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and able to interact positively and work in a team environment
  • Self-motivated and willing to change priorities as needed
  • Willing to participate in continuous learning opportunities for personal and job development
  • Willingness to change, flex and learn
  • Self-motivated
  • Teamwork
  • Work Pride
  • Innovative
  • Customer Focused
  • Critical Thinking
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Standard Work Adherence

Nice to have

  • Experience with CAD processes preferred
  • Knowledge of production and inspections tools, techniques and their application to engineering requirements desirable

What we offer

  • Benefits kick in day one
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • HSA & FSA Options
  • 6% 401k match (vested immediately), plus an additional 2% of eligible pay in core contributions (after 3 years)
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Be Well Program
  • Employee Assistance Program

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