Avon Protection is recognized as a world leader in respiratory and ballistic protection, delivering life critical solutions for Militaries and First Responders worldwide.

We are searching for a driven, detail-orientated engineering technician to join our R&D team. The engineering technician's responsibilities include but not limited to assisting with CNC Mold making operations, perform mold inspections & assembly, support building prototypes, test fixtures, process equipment. Position will be reporting to the Engineering Manager.
To be successful as an engineering technician, you should demonstrate a sound understanding of industrial processes and concepts, be able to work well in a team, and contribute to the overall goals of the team. Outstanding engineering technicians are self-starters with an insatiable curiosity, a superb work ethic, and strong interpersonal skills. We are looking for a candidate that has a strong work ethic and ability to pivot multiple projects and tasks in a high energy environment.

Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Support mold making operations with:

o General Shop organization
o Simple machining task
o Maintaining hardware inventory
o Mold inspections using laser scanning equipment
o Assembly of mold sets

• Support engineers with mold installations, prototype building and testing.
• Assist in designing of test fixture and other test setups related to new product development.
• Assist with mechanical & electro-mechanical assembly of process equipment and other stations.
• Support plant operations (when needed) with equipment maintenance or other facilities related task.
• Contribute to documentation needs as put forth by the Engineering teams.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment, perform regular housekeeping duties.
• Responsible for compliance with all company and departmental safety policies.

Basic Qualifications:

• Possess a High School Diploma/GED or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
• Competent at intermediate computer skills (Microsoft Office and email)
• Fluently read, write legibly, understand and communicate effectively in English.