What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Technician - Jonesboro, AR position at Hytrol?
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Overview
Join our team at Hytrol Conveyor Company, a leading conveyor manufacturer, where you can enjoy competitive benefits and a family atmosphere. We are currently seeking an Engineering Technician at our Jonesboro location. You will be responsible for providing support to all areas of Hytrol concerning product design, application, testing, and writing/maintaining accurate records of test procedures, results, and designs.
Responsibilities
An Associate’s degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
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Overview
Join our team at Hytrol Conveyor Company, a leading conveyor manufacturer, where you can enjoy competitive benefits and a family atmosphere. We are currently seeking an Engineering Technician at our Jonesboro location. You will be responsible for providing support to all areas of Hytrol concerning product design, application, testing, and writing/maintaining accurate records of test procedures, results, and designs.
Responsibilities
- Assist engineers in designing, prototyping, and testing new conveyor systems, components, and technologies
- Collaborate closely with R&D engineers, Product engineers, Quality, Procurement, Business Development, and Manufacturing teams to refine and optimize product designs
- Perform tests on new products, materials, and systems, documenting results, analyzing data, and providing recommendations for product improvements
- Prepare detailed technical reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders
- Build, assemble, and modify prototype conveyor systems and components.
- Identify and recommend opportunities to improve product designs and testing procedures
- Maintain accurate records of test procedures, results, and designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies related to product development and safety
- Hold a forklift certification or be willing to obtain certification, along with proficiency in operating other material handling equipment
- Demonstrate technical proficiency in software and tools including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, AS400, Document Manager, and a working understanding of AutoCAD and Inventor drawing software
- Be comfortable working in a lab and workshop environment with various machinery and tools
- Regularly lift, pull, push, and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds
- Possess knowledge of safety standards and regulations in product development
- Clean and organize work area
- Perform other duties as required or assigned
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in an engineering technician role, preferably within an industrial or manufacturing environment
- Experience with prototyping, testing, and assembly of mechanical or electrical systems, ideally in the conveyor or automation industry
- Proven experience operating forklifts and handling materials in a warehouse or manufacturing setting
An Associate’s degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
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