Engineering Technician (1st shift)

Company: UCT
Location: Hillsboro
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

UCT is seeking an experienced and talented Engineering Technician to join our team in Hillsboro, OR! The Engineering Technician is responsible for supporting either the Technology Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering departments. Responsible for assistance with assembly, diagnostics, and testing of complex electro-mechanical sub-systems and systems. If under Technology Engineering, responsible for design, documentation, build and prototyping of mold and heater assembly tooling and fixturing. Works from verbal instructions and preliminary documentation in order to achieve results. Extended duties include developing knowledge and understanding of engineering practices and procedures and obtaining capabilities in design using CAD software.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Supports Technology/Manufacturing Engineering activities such as design, test, diagnostics, and modification of prototype systems.Works from schematics, block diagrams, TC maps, written and verbal instructions to perform testing and troubleshooting functions.Performs testing using traditional engineering methods; design of experiments and collate data for review.Implements GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) within assembly methods.Provides written content and streamline manufacturing methods, work instructions, and training materials.Participates in design reviews with engineering staff. Provide clear thoughts & inputs.Extended duties include:Generates accurate/complete/clear manufacturing drawings of products using SolidWorks and Pro-Engineer.Develops CAD models of parts and assemblies from sketches and mark-ups.Understands system design from concept through detailing and release for production.Understands material, process, and other pertinent specifications needed for the design, drafting & manufacturing of mechanical components.Creates assembly drawings and Bills of Material from assembly models.Prepares layouts/models based on design specifications and create detailed drawings of parts based on the layout/model.Designs to cost goals and design for manufacturability and testability.Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Basic knowledge of component and system design utilizing Solidworks Inventor, dependent on-site needs.Knowledge of mechanisms.Basic knowledge of drawing standards, formatting, and dimensioning included basic GD&T.Show initiative and a sense of ownership by learning to be self-sufficient at the task, but quick to ask questions when uncertain.Demonstrates a serious commitment to accuracy and quality while meeting goals and deadlines.Presents a professional, positive image that reflects well on the organization.Strong oral and written communication skills.Educational/Certification Requirement: High School Diploma or equivalent required; actively pursuing college courses for an engineering degree is given high consideration.Experience Requirement:Work Experience: 5-7 years of electro-mechanical technician experience within a manufacturing environment required.3-D CAD systems experience preferred.Physical Demands and Working Conditions: This section is required for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA)Criteria:Work Environment:Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functionsWork is performed primarily in a standard office environmentPhysical Demands:Ability to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, walk, push, pull, and grasp.Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.Ability to lift over 25 lbs. with assistance.Ability to move arms, hands, and fingers.Required to have visual acuity to perform assigned tasksEnvironmental Exposure:Ability to sit or stand for sustained periods of time.Work is a manufacturing, office, and/or cleanroom environment.Subject to hazards including electrical current, moving mechanical parts, and exposure to chemicals.Subject to frequent interruptions.Required to wear personal protective equipment where applicable.Overnight Travel: Work may require out of town travel depending upon assignment (training and meeting).UCToffers an excellent benefits package to all full-time employees which includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.UCTis an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to promoting a culturally diverse workforce.

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