Are you interested in working for a company that fosters growth opportunities, community involvement and a team oriented atmosphere? ClarkDietrich fosters a work-life balance and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Join a team that is STRONGER THAN STEEL℠, by applying to become an Engineering Technician at any of our locations as this position requires 50 to 75% travel. SUMMARY * The Engineering Technician installs and Starts manufacturing machines in accordance with product specifications and quality standards. * Recommends and implements improvements to production processes, methods and controls. * Coordinates manufacturing launch for new or revised products. * Provides operator initial training on manufacturing lines. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Project management involving both technical and contractor management skills. * Extensive experience in either the rollforming industry or a related industry. * Production Management Experience. * Ability to self-direct in a field environment given the goals of the project. * Ability to install and startup equipment. * Fabrication Skills for installation and rebuild purposes. * Initial Operator Training for startup of equipment. * General electrical installation capabilities. * Welding and pipefitting. * Hydraulic and pneumatic installation and troubleshooting. * Electrical print reading. * Rigging. * Operate cranes and forklift. * PLC troubleshooting. * 50%-75% travel required to facilities across the United States. Safety: * Works safely and follows all safety rules and operational procedures. * Properly inspects equipment and completes any forms as required. * wears and maintains all required PPE. * Understands all safety devices and their operation. Supervisory Responsibilites: None QUALIFICATIONS * Planning; an ability to think ahead and plan machine installations * Management; the ability to organize and manage multiple priorities * Technical skills in manufacturing processes and methods including layout, assembly and production equipment * Product development experience * Quality orientation and attention to detail * Problem analysis and resolution * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills * Strong team player * Ability to solve complex problems and a variety of changing needs under stress * Solid decision-making skills EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE * Two year technical Associates degree or equivalent experience * Computer assisted design (AutoCAD) proficiency * Proficiency in use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook * The military equivalent will be recognized in lieu of education and/or experience. PHYSICAL DEMANDS * Lifting-occasional, up to 50 lbs. * Standing-8+ hours per day * Walking-off and on, 4-6 hours per day * Body positions-squatting, bending, extending arms, stooping, reaching overhead * Grasping-both hands up to 8 hours per day * Sitting-none * Pushing-occasionally * Climbing-occasionally * Availability to travel 50%-75% Mathematical Skills: * Basic mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication and changing fractions into decimals * Ability to read a tape measure, caliper and micrometer accurately * Mechanically Inclined WORK ENVIRONMENT * Office & Manufacturing Plant - exposure to head and cold * Personal Protective Equipment always required while on manufacturing floor * Noise controlled environment * High level activity - continous overhead crane and forklift operation CLARKDIETRICH BENEFITS INCLUDE: * Full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts and Life Insurance) * 401(k) with company match * Annual Incentive * Paid Time Off * Tuition Reimbursement * Professional Certification Reimbursement * Community Service Day Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled