Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Since 1913, Marathon Electric has been dedicated to providing customers with quality motors and generators for targeted applications. Marathon Electric became part of WEG Group in 2024. Founded in 1961, WEG is a global electric-electronic equipment company, operating mainly in the capital goods sector with solutions in electric machines, automation, and paints for several sectors, including infrastructure, steel, pulp and paper, oil and gas, and mining, among many others. WEG stands out in innovation by constantly developing solutions to meet the major trends in energy efficiency, renewable energy, and electric mobility. With manufacturing units in 12 countries and present in more than 135 countries, WEG has more than 40,000 employees worldwide.

The Sourced Product Business is part of Marathon Electric, responsible for providing finished goods that are not manufactured at one of our North American plants. This includes product sourced with external suppliers or product manufactured at one of our facilities in Asia. The team is also responsible for managing the Service Part offering and fulfillment for both motors and generators. We are looking for a Global Category Manager Expert to join our team.

MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

Job Summary

Manufacturing Engineering Technician assists in determining the operations required for fabrication, machining, and assembly of products. Troubleshoots and resolves issues. Recommends and implements improvements and/or modifications in the sequence of operations, equipment utilization, and related matters in order to increase efficiency and cost savings. Programs CNC equipment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Create and revise CNC programs and set-up sheets.
• Assist with or fully perform tape prove outs and machine set-ups.
• Provide shop floor support.
• Inquire and order tooling as needed.
• Write and edit JIB’s and WI’s.
• Design fixturing under direction of manufacturing engineers.
• Revise production routings as needed for motors and generators in Oracle.
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Technical degree or equivalent related experience, 3+ years. (Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering or Machine Tool preferred)
• Commitment to company values and working with a sense of urgency in areas including Safety, Productivity and Customer Success.
• Experience in a medium to heavy manufacturing environment with complex machinery, product mix and materials supply chain.
• Experience programming CNC lathes and mills with G-code and CAM software (FeatureCAM preferred) required. Mazatrol experience desired.