What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Engineer Technician position at Cherokee Federal?
Engineer Technician
As required by our governmental client, this position requires Secret Clearance.
The Industrial Engineering Technician holds the primary responsibility of supporting
engineering and operations teams in optimizing production processes, improving workflow efficiency, and ensuring quality standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in industrial engineering principles, data analysis, and process improvement methodologies.
Compensation & Benefits:
Estimated Starting Salary Range for Engineer Technician: $65,000 - $75,000
Pay commensurate with experience.
Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.
Engineer Technician Responsibilities Include:
- Assist in designing, testing, and implementing process improvements to enhance production efficiency.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret production data to identify trends and recommend operational improvements.
- Support the development and implementation of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma techniques, and other efficiency-driven initiatives.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to troubleshoot and resolve operational challenges.
- Develop and maintain work instructions, process documentation, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Conduct time and motion studies to determine optimal workforce utilization.
- Assist in cost estimation, budgeting, and material requirements planning (MRP).
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Provide technical support for automation and process control systems.
- Support quality control initiatives by identifying defects, root causes, and corrective actions.
- Performs other duties as required.
Engineer Technician Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:
- Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- 2 years of experience in industrial or manufacturing engineering support roles preferred.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, Minitab, or similar).
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process optimization methodologies.
- Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal
Company Information:
Cherokee Nation Government Solutions (CNGS) is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNGS, visit cherokee-federal.com.
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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.
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Keywords
- Manufacturing
- Production
- Engineering
- Prototyping
- Testing
Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit cherokee-federal.com/careers for information regarding our Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Statement, and Accommodation request.
Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000
