Finish Line Staffing Services
Description
Overview:
We are hiring on behalf of our client for a hands-on and highly skilled Engineering Technician to take ownership of laser welding operations and related processes.
This role is ideal for a technically strong individual who thrives in an autonomous, engineering-driven environment and is confident managing equipment, improving processes, and delivering high-quality results. The Engineering Technician will play a key role in supporting precision welding, motion control systems, and ongoing process development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own and manage laser welding operations from setup through full production
- Operate and support motion control systems, including XY and XYZ rotation platforms
- Perform TIG welding and evaluate weld quality against engineering standards
- Conduct testing and validation on components when not actively welding
- Collaborate with engineering teams to drive process improvements and optimization
- Design and fabricate custom fixtures and tooling
- Work with small, precision components on table-based machine systems
- Utilize metrology tools to inspect, measure, and verify part quality
- Support CNC-related operations and interpret machining processes
- Assist with laser cutting and additional welding applications as needed
Qualifications:
- Experience with G-Code programming and interpretation
- Strong understanding of welding techniques, including TIG welding
- Proven ability to produce and assess high-quality welds
- Hands-on experience with fixture design and fabrication
- Background in CNC machining or similar manufacturing environments
- Familiarity with multi-axis motion control systems
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work with small, detailed components
- Ability to work independently and take full ownership of processes
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with laser welding and/or laser cutting
- Familiarity with SolidWorks or similar CAD software
- Background in highly regulated or precision-driven industries such as medical device or aerospace manufacturing
What We’re Looking For:
- A self-driven professional who takes full ownership of critical processes
- Someone comfortable in a hands-on, engineering-focused environment
- A detail-oriented individual who takes pride in precision, quality, and continuous improvement