Job Title: Engineering Technician

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Technician to join our team. In this role, you will work as an engineering casting tech, handle equipment repairs, support maintenance, and lead a team of 8-10 engineering technicians. You will coordinate with production to improve efficiencies, manage production processes including quality control, inventory control, and material flow, and establish a sequence of operations to fabricate parts or products. Additionally, you will draft and design layouts of equipment, materials, and workspace to ensure maximum efficiency and maintain the PM database for the maintenance department.

Responsibilities

• Work on equipment repairs and support maintenance activities.
• Lead a team of 8-10 engineering technicians.
• Coordinate with production to improve efficiencies.
• Manage production processes including quality control, inventory control, and material flow.
• Plan and establish a sequence of operations to fabricate parts or products.
• Draft and design layout of equipment, materials, and workspace to ensure maximum efficiency.
• Maintain the PM database for the maintenance department.
• Interpret engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, or formulas.
• Estimate production cost and assess the effect of machinery design changes for management review.

Essential Skills

• Experience troubleshooting and maintaining equipment.
• Experience leading or supervising small teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong computer skills, including the ability to create plans, reports, and manage the PM Database.
• Knowledge of Allen-Bradley PLC.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience Allen Bradley PLC.
• Electrical experience
• Experience in casting and foundry.
• Engineering Degree.

Work Environment

This is a first shift position, Monday-Friday, with every other weekend required (never on call). You will report to the Manager of the maintenance area within the casting area and primarily work on the floor. This role offers opportunities for growth, company outings (Christmas, golf outings, fishing tournaments), 10 days of PTO, 6 standard holidays, and access to Udemy for upskilling after 6 months of employment.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $31.25 - $32.22

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Coldwater,MI.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 24, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $31 - $32