Manufacturing Engineering Technician at Gentex Corp

Manchester, New Hampshire, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Troubleshooting, Mechanical aptitude, Electro-mechanical systems, Assembly, Hand soldering, Cable/wire harness work, Mechanical drawings, Hand tools, Power tools, Mechanical assembly, Light fabrication, Electrical test equipment, Microsoft Office, SolidWorks, ERP systems, Root-cause analysis

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Description GENTEX AT A GLANCE: At Gentex Corporation, we’ve created an environment where great ideas and great people can thrive. Leveraging a history that spans over 130 years, Gentex is a global leader in personal protection and situational awareness solutions for defense forces, emergency responders, and industrial personnel operating in high performance environments. Join our multinational team of exceptional and dedicated employees around the world and work on challenging and rewarding projects, grow your skills, and advance your career all while making a positive difference in the lives of our customers. Together, you and Gentex can build a career that’s uniquely yours. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent 2+ years in a technician or similar hands-on role in a manufacturing/production environment. Advanced post-secondary education or training may substitute for experience. Strong mechanical aptitude with experience in troubleshooting and repairing electro-mechanical systems, including assembly, hand soldering, and cable/wire harness work. ABOUT THE JOB! The Manufacturing Engineering Technician is responsible for troubleshooting and resolving issues with mechanical and electro-mechanical assemblies to ensure product quality on the manufacturing floor. This hands-on role supports equipment and fixture modification, assists in tool development, and maintains accurate manufacturing documentation. Gentex offers a robust benefit package- including, but not limited to, medical coverages, 401k, paid time off and excellent work schedules including a 9/80 work week. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Troubleshoot and root-cause analysis of production electro-mechanical assemblies and subassemblies. • Build, modify, and maintain production equipment, including custom tools, assembly aids, and test fixtures. • Support creation, editing, and processing of manufacturing documentation (e.g., work instructions, assembly drawings). • Collaborate with engineers to design and build production tooling, fixtures, and automated equipment. Execute quality assurance protocols, including IQ, OQ, and PQ. • Provide hands-on support for early prototype builds and contribute feedback to improve manufacturability. • Participate in the Return Material Authorization (RMA) process, including generation of work instructions and routings. • Support Lean and continuous improvement initiatives as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: • Proficient in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and assembly instructions • Skilled in the use of common hand and power tools, with experience in mechanical assembly, light fabrication, and modification of fixtures and enclosures. • Familiar with basic electrical test equipment (e.g., multimeters, power supplies) for troubleshooting electro-mechanical systems. • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel. • Basic experience with CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks) or other engineering software is a plus. • Exposure to ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and document control workflows is preferred. • Strong attention to detail and quality, with the ability to work independently and manage priorities. • Effective verbal and written communication skills. TO APPLY: Visit: https://gentexcorp.com/careers/ LOCATION: Gentex’s Manchester facility is located in southern New Hampshire. Manchester is the largest convention, sports, entertainment, and arts & cultural destination in New Hampshire. There is so much to do, see and experience in Manchester including major concerts and ECHL Hockey, AA minor league baseball, live performances at the historic Palace Theatre or exhibits at our renowned museums. Located in the heart of New England, Manchester is also conveniently located within an hour’s drive of Boston, an hour from the Atlantic Ocean and less than two hours from New Hampshire’s scenic White Mountains, Lake Winnipesaukee and the many other well-known vacation destinations in Maine, Vermont and Massachusetts. Gentex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for any applicable state or federal protected class. Gentex is an E-Verify Participant. Pre-employment drug/alcohol/background screening is required.

Responsibilities

The Manufacturing Engineering Technician is responsible for troubleshooting and resolving issues with electro-mechanical assemblies to ensure product quality. They also support the design, modification, and maintenance of production equipment, tools, and manufacturing documentation.