Process Engineering Technician

Schweitzer Engineering LaboratoriesNampa, IdahoOn-siteFull-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 12 hours ago

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About this role

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Provide immediate technical support to manufacturing and clarify production process specification requirements to ensure accurate and efficient production.

2. Assist in measuring and improving yield, efficiency, and capacity of manufacturing equipment and processes.

3. Document, modify, and maintain manufacturing related procedures.

4. Manage the procurement of assembly process tools.

5. Train operators and support staff as needed.

6. Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.

7. Understand. Create. Simplify.

8. Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Two-year technical degree or equivalent experience

Familiarity with the manufacturing equipment relevant to the role

Basic computer skills including familiarity with windows-based programs such as Microsoft productivity tools (e.g., Excel, Word, SQL)

Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills

Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities

Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment

Background check results satisfactory to SEL

Negative drug test result(s)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience troubleshooting process and machinery problems

Experience writing and/or conducting Design of Experiments

Experience programming and maintaining automated manufacturing equipment and machinery

Experience preparing materials cross-sections for microscopic analysis

Working knowledge of basic analog and digital electronics

Physical Requirements

Lift and maneuver 40 pounds

Pull weight from high/low shelves

Reach

Bend

Grip

Twist

Sit and/or stand at least 8 hours

Fine finger dexterity

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

- We’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
- We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
- We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
- Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

Location – Nampa, ID
Located in the heart of Idaho's Treasure Valley, Nampa offers a high quality of life with access to outdoor recreation, a strong sense of community, and a growing economy. Residents enjoy nearby lakes, rivers, mountains, and year round outdoor activities while benefiting from the amenities of the greater Boise metropolitan area.

Travel
Must be willing and able to travel extensively during the first 6–12 months of employment while the facility is under development. Travel will primarily be to SEL manufacturing facilities in Pullman, Washington and Lewiston, Idaho for training, process familiarization, and relationship building. Travel is expected to occur in multiweek increments and may total approximately 8–12 weeks or more based on business needs and facility startup activities.

Pay Range Data - $34.81-$51.39

We set starting pay based on job-related factors such as your experience, training, knowledge, and skills. We are looking to fill this position at the Engineering Manager I level, and we welcome applicants with a range of experience. Depending on your background, we may consider you for a different level, with compensation aligned accordingly.

Communication with Applicants

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SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.