Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Mueller, the nation's leading manufacturer of flow control devices for the water and gas distribution industries, is looking for a Manufacturing Engineering Technician to join our team on 3rd Shift.  

The Manufacturing Engineering Technician has the primary responsibility of direct support for specified processes including performing changeover, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting.  Processes include specialized equipment that require strong, logical problem-solving skills, frequent use of mechanical abilities, as well as a strong working knowledge of machining fundamentals.  In this role, the technician is the primary leader and sole point of contact on the prospective shift for these processes.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform machine changeovers and setups in a time efficient, safe manner.
• Constantly strive to improve processes and eliminate downtime.
• Ensure all documentation is developed and up to date, including tool drawings, setup instructions, and other relevant documents.
• Work closely with Operations, Planning, and Leadership to ensure production KPI’s are met.
• Be able to provide recommendations and insights on process improvements, tooling, and cost reduction as related to the assigned processes.
• Train, mentor, and coach operators and other support personnel on assigned processes.
• Perform job duties on 1st, 2nd, and / or 3rd shift as required.