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Engineering TechnicianSterling Engineering Inc. • West Columbia, SC, US
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Engineering Technician

Engineering Technician

Sterling Engineering Inc. • West Columbia, SC, US
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Job Description

Job Description
Job Title: Engineering Technician
Location: West Columbia, SC
Hire Type: Contract-to-Hire | Lots of growth opportunity!
Shift: 1st Shift | Mon–Thur 7a till 3:30p | Fri 5:30a till 2p
Pay: $27–$30/hr (Depending on experience)
Benefits: PTO, Health, Medical, Dental, etc!

General Purpose:
The Manufacturing Engineering Technician supports engineering and production teams in the development, implementation, and optimization of manufacturing processes for large power inverter units. This role is highly hands-on and process-focused, working closely with process and product engineers to improve efficiency, support production ramp-up, and assist with tooling and fixture development. The technician will interpret technical drawings, support documentation, conduct time studies, and help implement scalable manufacturing solutions in a fast-paced production environment.

Principal Accountabilities:
  • Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
  • Support process engineers with implementation and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes.
  • Assist in building, modifying, and maintaining jigs, fixtures, and tooling used in production.
  • Utilize CAD software to review and support tooling and fixture designs (non-product design).
  • Provide documentation support including work instructions, process flows, and standard operating procedures.
  • Conduct time studies and analyze production data to improve efficiency and throughput.
  • Support production ramp-up efforts to meet increasing daily and weekly build targets.
  • Work hands-on on the production floor assisting with assembly, troubleshooting, and process validation.
  • Assist with setup, optimization, and troubleshooting of conveyor systems and production lines.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to implement processes across multiple production phases (inverter builds, PCBA, and enclosures).
  • Support installation and validation of new production lines and equipment.
  • Identify process issues and recommend solutions to improve quality, safety, and productivity.\
  • Communicate effectively with engineers, supervisors, and production teams regarding process improvements and challenges.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering preferred.
  • 0–3+ years of experience in manufacturing, engineering support, or a related field (internships considered).
  • Basic CAD experience required (tooling/fixture exposure preferred; not product design focused).
  • Hands-on mechanical aptitude with experience using hand and power tools.
  • Exposure to conveyor systems, automation, or high-volume manufacturing environments is a plus.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a process improvement mindset.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a small team environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety standards.
  • Eagerness to learn and grow within a rapidly expanding manufacturing operation.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin

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