Manufacturing Engineering Technician - Controls

Why should you join OTTO Engineering?

• At OTTO, we don’t just manufacture products - we engineer mission-critical solutions with precision and pride. Our Controls Division designs and manufactures high quality, comprehensive solutions that reliably perform for some of the most demanding markets in the world, serving the medical, off-highway, and military / aerospace customers with switches, grips, and joysticks.
• As a core value, we focus on delivering for our customers through innovative technology, superior quality, value, and responsiveness ... as a result, our growth continues!
• Employees are our greatest asset, which is why we share our company’s profits to celebrate our collective success.
• As a privately-owned company, we are proud to invest significantly in our community and in our own growth, focusing on long-term business success.
• We are proudly American!

Our Manufacturing Engineering Technician will assist Manufacturing Engineers and Tool Development Engineers in daily activities including fixture development and troubleshooting, streamlining manufacturing processes, and special projects.

• Establish design concept for jigs and fixtures from production drawings, piece parts, Production feedback, or Manufacturing Engineering feedback that meet or exceed the requirements on all respects
• Make design changes to existing tooling to improve product quality and reduce cycle time
• Assemble and debug mechanisms
• Order purchased components for in house design mechanisms
• Work with Machine Shop and outside suppliers to have component parts fabricated
• Machine or modify component parts
• Design, build, program and debug controller boxes on in-house or purchased equipment
• Inspect and service electric and electronic control circuit and panels periodically
• Disassemble, repair, or replace worn or defective parts
• Assist in moving equipment
• Provides support to production supervision
• Adjustment of equipment to maintain quality
• Identify and implement machine improvements
• Assist with other related duties as required or assigned

About you - What you’ll bring to the table:

• 1-2 years related experience preferred
• Basic communication skills
• Lift equipment up to 40 lbs.
• Experience using machining equipment
• Experience in basic electronics, wiring, and programming

What OTTO offers for this specific position:

The hiring range listed in this posting is what we, in good faith, anticipate relying on when confirming a base salary for this position; exceptions may be considered for highly experienced candidates with multiple years of at-level experience.

• Target base salary hiring range: $52,000 to $67,000, based on qualifications and experience.
• Profit Sharing Bonus - OTTO believes that it’s fair to share the profits that the employees help to make; profit sharing is distributed to employees twice a year. OTTO’s profit sharing plan is paid at the discretion of the company and is not a guaranteed bonus or any part of a compensation plan.
• Vacation: 80 hours - vacation time is earned on the anniversary date.

• HMO Plan

• FSA, LFSA, and HSA

• Base Plan
• Buy-Up Plan

401(k) with a company match

Life insurance:

• Life/AD&D
• Voluntary Life/AD&D
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability

10 paid holidays

Company picnic

Holiday party

AND numerous OTTO celebrations throughout the year!

To review all of OTTO’s available opportunities,

please visit our career page by clicking on the link below:

https://otto-engineering-inc.breezy.hr/

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