Engineering Technician
Company: Monogram Aerospace Fasteners
Primary Location: 3423 S Garfield Avenue, Commerce, CA 90040 USA
Workplace Type: On-site
Employment Type: Hourly | Full-Time
Function: Engineering
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Summary/Objective:
The Engineering Technician is
responsible for assembling components and parts to create finished products
according to technical specifications and quality standards. The role involves
working with various hand tools, power tools, machinery, and sometimes
specialized equipment to assemble and test products. The Engineering Technician
ensures that all assembly processes are completed accurately, efficiently, and
in compliance with safety and quality guidelines.
On-Site: This role is required to be on-site at the Commerce, CA location.
Key Responsibilities:
Assembly
and Production:
- Assemble
components, subassemblies, and finished products based on work
instructions, blueprints, or engineering drawings.
Perform
mechanical, electrical, or electronic assembly tasks as required by the
product type. - Use
hand tools (e.g., screwdrivers, wrenches, hammers) and power tools (e.g.,
drills, pneumatic tools) to complete assembly tasks.
- Ensure
proper alignment and fit of components during assembly, adjust as
necessary.
Quality
Control:
- Inspect
parts and assemblies for defects or damage before and after assembly. - Conduct
functional and visual quality checks to ensure the finished product meets
specifications and quality standards. - Test
assembled products to ensure they function properly, identifying and
addressing any issues or defects.
Testing
and Troubleshooting:
- Perform
tests on assembled products to verify performance, including electrical,
mechanical, or software-based tests as required. - Troubleshoot
and diagnose assembly issues or malfunctions and resolve them in a timely
manner. - Record
results of tests, inspections, and troubleshooting steps, reporting
findings to supervisors or engineers when necessary.
Documentation
and Reporting:
- Complete
production logs, assembly checklists, and quality inspection forms. - Document
any deviations from assembly procedures or product specifications and
report them to management. - Maintain
accurate records of materials used, work completed, and any changes to
assembly instructions or procedures.
Maintenance
and Housekeeping:
- Maintain workstations, tools, and
machinery in clean and safe working conditions. - Ensure
all equipment is properly calibrated and maintained, notifying
supervisors of any malfunctions or required repairs. - Follow
established safety procedures and wear appropriate protective equipment
when necessary.
Collaboration
and Communication:
- Work
closely with other team members, engineers, and supervisors to meet
production goals and timelines. - Communicate
effectively with team members about assembly processes, issues, and
progress. - Assist
in training new assembly personnel as needed. - Follow
instructions from engineers and supervisors carefully to meet exact
specifications and production goals.
Qualifications
Qualifications and Skills:
Education:
High
School diploma or equivalent (some positions may require a technical
certificate or associate's degree in a relevant field).
Experience:
- 0-2
year of prior experience in an assembly or manufacturing environment is
preferred. - Experience
with hand tools, power tools, and assembly machinery is a plus.
Technical
Skills:
- Ability
to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and assembly
instructions. - Familiarity
with measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers) and testing equipment.
Soft
Skills:
- Strong
attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality products. - Ability
to follow detailed instructions and work independently. - Good
problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve assembly issues. - Strong
communication and teamwork skills.
Certifications
(Optional):
- Forklift
certification (if required for handling large parts or materials). - Certifications
in manufacturing or assembly processes, such as IPC or Six Sigma, may be
beneficial.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability
to lift, carry, or move materials and components (up to 35 lbs). - Prolonged
periods of standing, bending, and repetitive motions may be required. - Manual
dexterity and coordination for using hand tools and assembly equipment.
Work Environment:
- Engineering
technicians typically work in manufacturing plants, warehouses, or
production facilities. - The
work environment may involve exposure to machinery, electrical systems,
and other technical equipment. - Safety
procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), must
be always followed. - The
position may involve working in teams or independently depending on
production needs.
Compensation
In compliance with all states and cities requiring transparency of pay, the expected pay range for this position is $27/hr to $31/hr.
Compensation can vary depending on several factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, experience, competencies, and geographic location. Some roles may qualify for extra incentives like equity, commissions, or other variable performance-related bonuses. Further details will be provided by our recruiting team during the interview process.
Benefits
Benefit offerings include Medical Insurance and Prescription Drugs, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability Insurance (for eligible employees), Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Paid Time Off (may include vacation and sick time), Retirement Program, and Other Voluntary Benefits.
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