Manufacturing Engineering Technician
Accentuate Staffing is assisting a well-established manufacturing company who is hiring a Manufacturing Engineering Technician to join their team at their food processing plant. This is an excellent direct hire opportunity in a hands-on, industrial environment supporting 24/7 production equipment. This role is working 1st shift, Monday through Friday, 6:00am–3:30pm, with occasional weekend overtime as needed during peak season.
Responsibilities:
- Support maintenance and engineering projects focused on equipment reliability and process improvements
- Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain manufacturing equipment and automated production systems
- Diagnose equipment issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions
- Install, replace, and maintain electrical and mechanical components, including motors, drives, pumps, controls, and instrumentation
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, and system documentation
- Utilize CMMS software to manage work orders, document repairs, and track maintenance activities
- Assist with equipment upgrades, installations, and automation-related projects
- Collaborate with production, maintenance, and engineering teams while maintaining safety and quality standards
Requirements:
- Associate degree in Engineering Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Technology, or related field; equivalent experience considered
- 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, controls, automation, and mechanical equipment
- Experience troubleshooting PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, instrumentation, and automated machinery
- Ability to read electrical schematics and technical documentation
- Experience using CMMS software and maintenance management systems
