Industrial Engineering Technician - The Fountain Group

The Fountain Group is currently seeking a ­­­­­­­­Industrial Engineering Technician for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in ­­Fridley, MN. Details for the position are as follows:
 
Title: Industrial Engineering Technician
Location: Fridley, MN
Duration: 12 months assignmnet
Hourly Rate on W2: $27/hr

Job Description:

• Responsible for assembly, set up, troubleshooting, testing and documentation of test results for testing articles (genset, sub-system, etc.).
• Collect prototype material, fabricate and build prototypes and validate engineering drawings.Provide feedback on assembly to engineers/stakeholders.
• Perform routine tests. Collect, analyze and interpret data per approved test plan. Make necessary adjustments (equipment, instrumentation, etc.). Review data to find any abnormalities to ensure quality.
• Draft test reports to include findings, conclusions and recommendations. Review this with Lead Technician or manager for approval. Present information to engineers/stakeholders.
• Independently troubleshoot and diagnose common test cell problems.
• Identify and participate in improvement projects (quality, safety, customer satisfaction) for the department/team. Participate in Kaizen Events as assigned.
• Follow correct safety procedures (i.e., tools, equipment, lifting, guards, protective equipment, etc.). Work safely and ensure the safety of others in the work area.
• Complete other work as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills:
• Minimum Associates technical degree in engineering or related field from an accredited program
• Minimal experience required
• Knowledge of diagnoses and test cell problems, maintenance and calibration of test equipment
• Knowledge of quality and reliability principles
• Basic understanding of engines, alternators, controls, and enclosures.
• Basic instrumentation skills and knowledge
• Effective written and verbal communication skills (communicating to internal and external customers, peers, stakeholders, etc.)
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel & Word)
Candidates with hands on experience using tools, lab instruments, fabrication, welding and knowledge of operating and performing tests are encouraged to apply. Those with automotive and electrical work are preferred, Intermediate computer skills are required.

Critical Performance Skills
• Attention to detail: Ability to achieve thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing a task; accurately record and document technical work with basic computer programs.
• Quality-focused: Operating knowledge of ISO and PGBU quality standards to ensure test and quality records meet these standards
• Organization Skills: Manage workload to maximize productivity and efficiency; accomplish tasks in a timely manner
• Continuous improvement: Ability to look for incremental improvements in work processes and results
• Teamwork: Cooperates willingly and works collaboratively toward solutions that benefit all involved parties and accomplish group objectives
• Decision Making/Problem Solving: Ability to take action in solving problems while exhibiting judgment and a realistic understanding of issues; able to use reason
• Fabrication Skills: General fabrication skills (Cutting, Grinding, Welding, Basic Machining)

If you are interested in hearing more about the position please respond to this posting with your resume attached or contact me at 813- 444-6339 - shalini.b@thefountaingroup.com

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