Manufacturing Engineer Tech

The Manufacturing Engineering Technician is responsible for building, testing, and technical support for manufacturing of New Product Introductions (NPI) and prototype builds. The role works closely with our engineering and production teams to support the design, development, and improvement of manufacturing processes. This role is integral in enhancing efficiency, product quality, and safety while reducing costs.Job DutiesSupports the coordination of the successful launch of New Product Introductions (NPI) within operationsSubject matter expert on GENERAC products and manufacturing processes. Work alongside engineers for design, material, and technical support of prototype builds Collaborate with the engineering and manufacturing site to identify, develop, and implement improvements in manufacturing processes, including workflow, machinery, and equipment.Provide technical support for the Manufacturing sites, including mechanical systems, process improvement, and work instructions.Will develop, organize, and update manufacturing work areas, material flow, documentation, and system setups for new products and features.Assembly and fabrication of test equipment and prototype products per blueprint specificationsAdhere to and promote safety protocols and practices in the manufacturing environment, identifying and addressing potential hazards.Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, providing insights and suggestions to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and increase productivity.Perform inspections and quality control checks to ensure that products meet established standards and specifications. Identify and address any quality issues promptly.Minimum Job RequirementsEducation: Associates Degree in Technical disciplineWork Experience: 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environmentKnowledge, Skills, And AbilitiesDesign experience in CAD (AutoCAD, Solid Works and/or ProE)Excellent written and oral communication skillsProject contribution experience with a diversity of team skillsOrganization, prioritization, and time management skillsStrong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and materials.Proficiency in using tools and instruments for quality control and testing.Understanding of engineering principles and an ability to read engineering drawings.Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office and data analysis tools.Preferred Job RequirementsEducation: Bachelors Degree in Technical disciplineWork Experience: 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment