What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Technician position at Pinnacle Climate Technologies?
The Mechanical Engineering Technician role is located in our facility in Sauk Rapids where we offer a hybrid work schedule for this position.
About Us: Pinnacle Climate Technologies is a leading innovator in the heating and ventilation industry sectors. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality products and services to our customers. We are seeking a talented and experienced Mechanical Engineering Tech to join our dynamic team.
Position Summary
Reporting to the Director of Engineering, this position is responsible for creating and revising engineering documentation of new products and maintaining current ones by generating technical documentation for fabricated and purchased components as well as assembly of products and optimizing production processes.
Primary Responsibilities
- Generate 3D CAD models and full 2D fabrication/assembly drawings using AutoCAD and SolidWorks.
- Modify existing products and generate new drawings that include fabricated parts, instructions, assembly drawings, and cost.
- Identify, recommend, and implement continuous improvement opportunities for existing products, production, and assembly processes.
- Reverse-engineer legacy products and document as required.
- Troubleshoot and solve design and production problems.
- Analyze technical issues and develop effective solutions.
- Generate and maintain product Bills of Materials (BOM).
- Generate and maintain Manufacturing routings for in-house fabrication parts.
- Utilize the DDM system to organize, manage, and track designs throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Implement Engineering Change Orders.
- Work with Purchasing to secure technical information from suppliers in a timely fashion.
- Provide formal and regular feedback to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
- Generate information and documentation in support of Sales as required
- Work according to all set safety procedures.
Qualifications and Skills
- Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field or equivalent education and experience
- 2-5 years experience in product design in a metal fabrication and assembly operation environment
- Highly proficient in 3D modeling, 2D drafting, and drawing preparation using SolidWorks CAD software
- Experience with PDM and/or DDM product data management systems
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Working knowledge of ERP system preferred
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Customer Focused
- Good problem-solving skills
- Accountable and Dependable
Compensation
- Competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience
- Benefits include healthcare, dental, vision, 401K, PTO, life and disability insurance, etc.
Working Conditions
Work is typically performed in a standard office setting. May be required to work more hours than normal during a regular workweek depending on workload and deadline requirements.
The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, national origin or other legally protected classifications.
Salary : $52,000 - $70,000
