Engineering Technician

• Provides technical support to manufacturing, engineering and other departments.
• Works on assignments that may be complex in nature and where considerable judgment and initiative may be required to resolve electrical, electromechanical or mechanical problems and make recommendations.
• Applies standard electrical, mechanical, electromechanical, and /or optical procedures and tests in such areas as manufacturing, development, maintenance, quality, testing, and engineering.
• Constructs, inspects, adjusts, tests, documents and maintains equipment, components, devices and systems following proper procedures and instructions.
• Provides guidance, training and direction to junior or non-technical employees.
• Creates/edits maintenance and technical procedures.

• Strong writing and oral communication skills.
• Computer literacy in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work under pressure with multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Ability to work independently as well as with key internal and external constituents.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to multi-task and integrate project segments.

Associate’s degree in related field preferred, or equivalent technical training. Three to six years of professional experience. Good written and verbal communication skills in English. Knowledge of CGMPs and FDA CFR’s. AutoCAD and PLC programming/troubleshooting a plus. Degree or equivalent and years of experience. Must be computer literate with knowledge of office application software (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, ACCESS, and Outlook).

Effectively identifies problems as they occur and takes appropriate steps to solve straight-forward problems. Under general supervision, exercises some judgment in accordance with well-defined policies, procedures, techniques. Works on assignments that may be complex in nature where considerable judgment and initiative are required in resolving problems and making recommendations. May determine methods and procedures on new assignments and may provide guidance to other non-exempt personnel.

Air-conditioned office environment. Majority of time spent sitting at desk, operating computer and talking on telephone. Majority of work performed with exposure to chemicals, electrical current, fumes, moving parts, noise, and odors.

Visual and manual dexterity required to perform clerical duties, including operating office equipment and checking documents for accuracy. Occasionally required to lift and carry objects weighing up to one hundred (100) pounds. Standing is often required, as well as stooping and bending. Visual acuity and manual dexterity required when performing essential duties; carelessness could result in injury.