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Position: Manufacturing Engineer Support Technician - RTI
Location: Coventry RI 02816
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: Monday- Thursday (6.30 AM-5.00 PM)
Pay rate: $22/hr. to $37/hr. ON W2
Overview
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This client is an American industrial conglomerate based in Providence, Rhode Island. It was founded by Royal Little in 1923 as the Special Yarns Company. In 2020, this client employed over 33,000 people in 25 different countries. This client ranked 265th on the 2021 Fortune 500 of the largest United States corporations by revenue.
Job Summary
- We are seeking a dedicated Engineering Technician/Aide to support our engineering team by handling day-to-day shop floor assistance tasks and responding to machine issues, and running data collection for engineering projects.
What you’ll be doing as a Quality Engineer Support Technician
- Assist in the manufacturing and assembly of various products and parts.
- Act as the first responder for machine issues, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Test products to ensure specifications are met and document processing conditions.
- Collect and analyze data for engineering projects.
- Maintain clean and safe workstations and fabrication areas.
- Keep detailed records of production and report any inconsistencies or equipment issues.
- Assist with inventory and equipment surveillance to ensure compliance with operational, safety, and regulatory standards.
- Support the creation of new products using various composites, textiles, coatings, foams, and additive manufacturing technologies.
- Conduct quality audits and inspections, execute trial plans, and develop and document new test plans.
(Must Have) Skills You Bring To This Role
- Knowledge of composites, textiles, medical products, and other processing/fabrication equipment.
- Proficiency in laboratory practices and materials testing equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate effectively.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel).
- Ability to follow instructions, identify potential issues, and ask for clarification when needed.
- Willingness to contribute to team efforts and the overall success of the organization.
What You Need To Be Successful
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Knowledge of composites, textiles, medical products and other processing/fabrication equipment
- Excellent verbal and communication skills, team player, and critical thinking skills
- Working knowledge in Microsoft Office program
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate degree in engineering or related field.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or engineering support role.
- Hands-on experience with testing and measurement equipment.
- Understanding of industry test methods and lab workflow.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 lbs., and to team lift to 50 lbs.
- Ability to perform prolonged kneeling, squatting, sitting, crawling, and climbing stairs, ladders and work stands
- Ability to stand for extended periods during the entire duration of shift
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling small components and tools
- Flexibility to bend, stoop, and crouch as required for tasks
- Good vision, including the ability to focus on small details and identify defects
- Ability to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding progress and potential issues
TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
Salary : $22 - $37
