Production Support Engineer - Days
Job Posting Start Date 03-17-2026 Job Posting End Date 05-18-2026
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Job Summary
Product Support Engineer
Responsibilities:
Supervision of personnel engaged in the troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of manufacturing equipment in order to attain goals consistent with quality, cost and delivery requirements.
Principle Accountabilities:
- Coordinate technical resources as needed to support a 24/7 manufacturing operation.
- Understand manufacturing and test equipment concepts, technologies and techniques.
- Define equipment maintenance requirements, identify root-causes of equipment failures and develop hands-on troubleshooting skills of team.
- Work with other engineering stakeholders and customers on problem solving.
- Support team on technical issues, request additional resources as required.
- Provide information for management decisions from a technical and technical cost perspective.
- Confers with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.
- Maintain a safety-first environment for all employees.
- Ensure team is documenting all work per procedures.
- Maintain a quality mindset with all employees.
- Develop team using structured training and assessments.
- Able to read, comprehend, and interpret complex instructions.
- Write routine reports and correspondence.
- Hiring and performance management of team
- Meet KPIs for department as required by management
- Associate degree in a technical field or equivalent experience
- 3+ years related experience in a technology-based industry, where a mix of automated and manual assembly techniques is utilized.
- 3+ years management / supervisory experience
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- 5+ years' experience as a maintenance technician
- Minimum 2 years' experience working with manufacturing of medical devices or other highly regulated products.
- Experience in supporting of high-speed assembly systems (>20ppm)
- Knowledge of automation systems and tools - robotic, vision, material handling, Conveyors, PLC, HMI, Pick-Place-Pack, Inspection/Test methods.
- Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Matching 401(k) Contributions
- Vacation and Paid Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
$82,300.00 USD - $113,100.00 USD Annual
Job Category
Production Engineering
Is Sponsorship Available?
No
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- FSA
- Mental Health Benefits
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Some Meals Provided
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
- Company Outings
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Company Equity
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Internship Program
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Lunch and Learns
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Woman founded/led
- Unconscious Bias Training