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Pattern Production Technician

Council of Industry
Poughkeepsie, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Dec 2025
💰 $48,000/yr

About the role

Overview

BOCES GRADS ENCOURAGED TO APPLY!

EXCITING OPPORTUNITY FOR A PATTERN PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN TO JOIN OUR TEAM AT MPI!!

 

As a Pattern Production Technician, you’ll be at the heart of the investment-casting process—creating high-quality wax patterns and assemblies that enable our customers’ most advanced manufacturing needs. This is a hands-on, detail-oriented role where you’ll work with both manual and automated equipment, learn specialized techniques, and contribute directly to our production success.

 

At MPI, you’ll join a team committed to LEAN thinking, continuous improvement, innovation, and employee development. If you enjoy problem-solving, working with your hands, and taking pride in precision work, this role offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills and your career.

 

Generous PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, Tuition Reimbursement and MORE!!!

 

Why Join MPI

  • Competitive salary range of $21-$24 per hour to commensurate with experience.
  • Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and generous PTO.
  • Be part of an innovative company that invests in your growth.
  • Work with advanced technologies in a collaborative, team-focused environment.
  • Contribute to meaningful projects that make an impact on global manufacturing.
  • Opportunity for career advancement.

MPI is a forward-thinking manufacturing and automation company built on the principles of Innovation, Speed, and Competitiveness. We are committed to creating opportunities for our employees, simplifying processes through LEAN methodology, and delivering industry-leading solutions to our customers. Join us and become part of a team where your contributions matter every day.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

  • Operate manual and automated wax injection and assembly equipment efficiently and safely

  • Perform manual wax assembly and repair wax patterns/assemblies to meet quality standards

  • Set up and change over tooling for new jobs, including adjusting or creating injection recipes

  • Inspect wax patterns, identify defects, and fine-tune processes to improve performance

  • Package, prepare, and ship products with accuracy and attention to detail

  • Deliver production orders to customers using a company box truck

  • Maintain a clean, organized workspace that supports our LEAN culture

  • Follow all safety, PPE, and quality control procedures

  • Participate in daily LEAN meetings and continuous improvement initiatives

  • Support team operations and perform additional duties as assigned

  • Occasional transport of finished products to customers using MPI Box Truck.

Qualifications

What You'll Bring

  • Ability to read and understand safety rules, work instructions, and procedure manuals

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work with team members across departments

  • Solid basic math skills (fractions, decimals, whole numbers)

  • Moderate computer proficiency

  • Valid driver's license

  • A methodical, problem-solving mindset

  • Ability to work independently and ask for guidance when needed

  • Commitment to quality, efficiency, and waste reduction

 

Company Website

www.mpi-systems.com

Company Profile

Why Join MPI

  • Competitive salary range of $21-$24 per hour to commensurate with experience.
  • Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and generous PTO.
  • Be part of an innovative company that invests in your growth.
  • Work with advanced technologies in a collaborative, team-focused environment.
  • Contribute to meaningful projects that make an impact on global manufacturing.
  • Opportunity for career advancement.

MPI is a forward-thinking manufacturing and automation company built on the principles of Innovation, Speed, and Competitiveness. We are committed to creating opportunities for our employees, simplifying processes through LEAN methodology, and delivering industry-leading solutions to our customers. Join us and become part of a team where your contributions matter every day.

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