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Manufacturing Engineer Technician I

Phoenix Contact
Middletown, Pennsylvania
Full Time
Posted November 3, 2025
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Job Description

The Manufacturing Engineer Technician I supports manufacturing processes and equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and improvements to ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality production of electronic components, working closely with engineering and quality teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing production equipment
  • Support machine enhancements and development in coordination with Engineering
  • Aid in the design and testing of manufacturing equipment and systems
  • Use CAD software to assist in tooling and test system design
  • Maintain and calibrate production machinery including CNC machines, PLCs, and automated tools
  • Support process validation and equipment qualification activities
  • Contribute to process improvements to enhance productivity and product quality
  • Assist in modifying tooling, fixtures, and procedures for manufacturability
  • Conduct basic time studies and data collection for lean initiatives
  • Help create and maintain manufacturing documentation such as SOPs, work instructions, and change orders
  • Ensure compliance with ISO, GMP, OSHA, and ESD standards
  • Support audits and inspections with accurate documentation
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, quality, and production

Requirements

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • 0 to 3 years of relevant work experience preferred.
  • Basic understanding of electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Experience with PC and Windows-based software.
  • Exposure to engineering drawings and CAD tools 2D and 3D.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
  • Familiarity with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar software.
  • Able to lift at least 50 pounds.
  • Able to use a pallet jack with a 300-pound load.
  • Able to use portable staircase and climb to 12-foot heights.
  • Able to carry 20-pound, 3 cubic feet boxes up and down portable staircase.
  • Able to push a 4-wheeled cart with a 100-pound load.
  • Able to work a 6-day week if required.
  • Able to stand or sit continually for four hours without a break.
  • Regular and on-time attendance.

Benefits & Perks

medical, dental, and vision coverage
401k matching
generous time off package
16 weeks fully paid maternity leave
10 weeks fully paid paternity leave
life insurance
short and long-term disability
on-site gym access
health wellbeing center
on-site café
walking trails
tuition assistance

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