Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Company: TIME Manufacturing Company Job Title: Manufacturing Engineering Technician Work Site Location: Waco, TX Company Overview TIME Manufacturing Company is a leading global manufacturer of vehicle-mounted aerial lifts, digger derricks, bucket trucks, and bridge inspection equipment. Through its renowned brands—Versalift, Ruthmann, Bluelift, France Elévateur, Movex, BrandFX, and Aspen Aerials— the company serves diverse industries, including electric utility, telecommunications, bridge inspection, tree care, and other fleet-supported sectors. With a strong commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, TIME Manufacturing Company designs and manufactures top-tier products that enable professionals to operate safely and efficiently at various heights. Job Summary The Manufacturing Engineering Technician (MET) acts as the bridge between the Manufacturing engineers who design a process and the production floor where the product is actually made. While the engineers focus on high-level concept and capital, technicians are the "hands-on" specialists who ensure the processes work, and the final products meet quality standards. Responsibilities Troubleshooting & Repair: When a machine on the assembly line fails or starts producing defective parts, the technician is the first responder. They diagnose mechanical, electrical, or software issues (such as PLC programming errors). Process Optimization: They look for bottlenecks in production. If a certain step is taking too long or creating too much waste, they collect and analyze data alongside the engineers to enable a redesign of the workstation layout or suggest a different tool to speed things up. Quality Control: They conduct tests and measurements on finished goods to ensure they match the original engineering blueprints. Utilization of LEAN tools to compile data such as time studies, work instructions, etc. Project Management: Manage small capital spend projects under the direction of manufacturing engineers to enable facility and process improvements. Safety: Champion a safety first mindset and lead by example. Requirements High school diploma or GED. 3+ years of experience working within a manufacturing environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with a strong emphasis on Excel and PowerPoint. Understanding of process improvement techniques and lean manufacturing principles. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Familiarity with industry standards such as ANSI, ISO, or ASME is a plus. Proficiency in CAD software. Core Benefits Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans. 401(k) with company match. Paid time off and holidays. Collaborative and innovative work environment. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement Time Manufacturing Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr