Manufacturing Engineering Technician

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At Novanta, our innovations power technology products that are transforming healthcare and advanced manufacturing—improving productivity, enhancing people’s lives and redefining what’s possible. We create for our global customers engineered components and sub-systems that deliver extreme precision and performance for a range of mission-critical applications—from minimally invasive surgery to robotics to 3D metal printing.

Novanta is one global team with over 26 offices located in The Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Looking for a great place to work? You have found it with a culture that embraces teamwork, collaboration and empowerment. Come explore Novanta.

As a Manufacturing Engineering Technician, you will optimize manufacturing processes to ensure product quality. You may also perform maintenance and troubleshooting activities.

Responsibilities

• Improving manufacturing processes to increase efficiency and reduce waste

• Conducting equipment maintenance and troubleshooting and providing technical support to production teams

• Performing root cause analysis on manufacturing issues and implementing corrective actions

• Conducting tests and experiments to validate and verify manufacturing processes

• Training production staff on new processes and equipment, developing and maintaining manufacturing documentation

Qualifications

• Quality Experience: Have experience with manufacturing processes and equipment

• Skill: Be able to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics

• Competency: Be willing to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.

• Knowledge: Be familiar with quality control processes and methodologies.

• Skill: Be proficient in technical problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Learning on the Fly: Learns quickly when facing new problems; a relentless and versatile learner; open to change; analyzes both successes and failures for clues to improvement; experiments and will try anything to find solutions; enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks; quickly grasps the essence and the underlying structure of anything.

• Problem Solving: Uses rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions; probes all fruitful sources for answers; can see hidden problems; is excellent at honest analysis; looks beyond the obvious and doesn’t stop at the first answers.

• Collaborative Team Player: Collaborative: Is intentional about seeking input and including others when making decisions. Humility: self aware, vulnerable, willing to reflect critically on opportunities for self improvement. Interpersonal Influence: listens, masters productive conflict, works across functions and BU boundaries. Trustworthy: Builds trusting relationships by being transparent and acting with integrity.

Novanta is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or Novanta policy.

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