Manufacturing Engineer Technician
Job Description
Omega Engineering Inc is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer Technician for an onsite role in Swedesboro, NJ, supporting manufacturing process and equipment development, testing, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the design, development, and testing of manufacturing processes
- Monitor and optimize production processes to improve efficiency and quality
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on manufacturing equipment
- Collaborate with engineers to implement new manufacturing technologies and methods
- Collect and analyze production/process data to identify improvement opportunities
- Develop and update technical documentation and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Support production teams in meeting manufacturing goals and timeline commitments
- Train and assist operators on new equipment and new processes
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards
Requirements
- Strong technical background in mechanical and electrical systems
- Proficiency with CAD software and other engineering tools
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics
- ERP experience, including oversight of items such as labor/machine hours, BOMs, and routings
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic computer skills
- Strong communication and teamwork skills; ability to work independently
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize work effectively
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
- Associate Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering or technician role
- Experience with automated manufacturing equipment and control systems is preferred
- SolidWorks and AutoCAD proficiency
- Soldering and welding experience is preferred
- Ability to perform basic math and advanced mathematical concepts related to engineering
- Ability to perform statistical analysis and interpret data
- Ability to think critically and solve complex problems; capacity to develop and implement innovative solutions
- Communicates effectively with coworkers, engineers, and supervisors
- Continuously enhance skills through experience and training
- Listens effectively; communicates clearly; understands and conveys written information accurately
- Works collaboratively with colleagues and other departments
- Supports an inclusive and respectful work environment
- Follows company policies and procedures; efficiently manages time and resources
- Observes all safety protocols and practices; reliably adheres to instructions and directives
Technology
- CAD software
- ERP
- Microsoft Office
- SolidWorks
- AutoCAD
Supervisory Responsibilities
- No direct supervisory responsibilities
- May occasionally take charge of a specific project
- May be asked to train operators on new procedures in assembly or test
Physical Demands
- May require occasionally lifting 50 lbs or more
- Extended periods of standing, kneeling, or leaning over equipment while troubleshooting
- Good vision required due to work with small parts
- Good color vision and depth perception required
- Use personal protective equipment as required
- Safety regulations and situational awareness are extremely important
Work Environment
- Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts
- Occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles
- Noise level is usually moderate
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
Location: Swedesboro, NJ (onsite) • Salary: USD 30–38 per hour • Minimum Experience: 3 years
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