Engineering Technician (Machine Shop)

Company: Hamilton Company
Location: Reno
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Company Overview

Hamilton Company is a worldwide leader in the design and manufacture of manual, semi-automated and robotic products for precision fluid measuring. We specialize in the development, manufacturing and customization of precision measurement devices, automated liquid handling stations, and sample management systems. For more than 60 years, Hamilton has been satisfying customer needs by combining quality materials with skilled workmanship, ensuring the highest level of performance of every precision fluid measuring device we manufacture.

Responsibilities

Hamilton Company is seeking an Engineering Technician to assemble semi-automated equipment used for precision fluid measuring and testing. We are looking for those trained in, or have experience with, electronic/electrical machines or fine mechanism service or technician work. The Engineering Technician will have the chance to work in a fast-paced environment on industry leading equipment with cutting edge technology.

Other Engineering Technician responsibilities include:

• Candidate will identify opportunities for process and yield improvements and cost reduction by analyzing manufacturing processes, defect/scrap data, and complaint data and trends.
• New Capacity and Replacement Tooling
• Works closely with Mechanical Engineers to evaluate manufacturability improvements for in-production designs.
• Complete root cause investigation on Customer Requests and close out investigation documentation
• Participate in the MRB team to stay up to date with internal quality issues and investigations
• Analyze production limitations and problems and facilitate root cause analysis
• Analyzes data to bring conclusions to production and quality management.
• Assists in the design and fabrication of custom production equipment and work centers.
  
  Qualifications
  
  
  • Associates or equivalent work experience
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • In depth knowledge of liquid handling technologies or electromechanical assemblies
  • Automation or PLC experience a plus
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Strong troubleshooting ability
  • Computer skills (MS office)
  • Drafting/CAD skills a plus
    
    Education/Experience
    
    
    • High School Diploma or equivalent
    • Associate Degree Preferred
    • 3-5 years' experience in engineering application
    • Technical Certificate and/or LEAP or CTE Program Completion Preferred
      
      Additional Information
      
      
      • Diverse portfolio of exciting and innovative design projects
      • Tremendous opportunities for professional growth
      • Commitment to sustainable design
      • Competitive Compensation
      • Excellent Benefit Package includes medical, dental, vision insurance, paid vacation time, paid sick time, disability insurance, 401k, tuition reimbursement and much more
      • Solid Stable Company
      • Drug free workplace Associated topics: automated, automated machinery, automatic, cnc fabricating, computer aided manufacturing, computer aided manufacturing, computerized numerical control, precision machining, programming, smt machine

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