Engineering Technician (Precision Manufacturing & Quality)

TL;DR

Engineering Technician (Precision Manufacturing & Quality): Create technical models, perform advanced part inspections, and optimize manufacturing workflows with an accent on GD&T, 3D CAD, and metrology. Focus on First Article Inspections, root cause investigations, and implementing corrective actions for operational excellence.

Location: Carson City, NV (onsite)

Company

Staffing firm placing professionals in precision manufacturing roles.

What you will do

• Create and update 3D CAD models and 2D drawings for manufacturing and tooling.
• Perform precision part scanning, evaluation, and First Article Inspections using metrology tools.
• Calibrate tools/fixtures and support design/manufacture of production tooling.
• Analyze manufacturing data for trends and root cause investigations.
• Develop work instructions and technical specifications for standardized processes.
• Drive Lean practices and continuous improvement to enhance efficiency.

Requirements

• Technical school diploma or Associate degree in engineering technology.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD (NX, KeyCreator, or SolidWorks).
• Strong knowledge of GD&T and machining processes.
• Ability to follow complex instructions in English.
• Excellent organizational, computer, and communication skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with CMM and EDM processes.
• Familiarity with 3D scanning software (PC-DMIS, Geomagic).

Culture & Benefits

• For assignments 13+ weeks: major medical, dental, vision, 401k, statutory sick pay.
• Commitment to reasonable accommodations for disabilities.
• Equal opportunity employer participating in E-Verify.
• Considers qualified applicants regardless of criminal history per fair chance laws.