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Manufacturing Engineer Technician (Metal manufacturing - 2 years)

Gear Motions - Buffalo Operations
Tonawanda, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/17/2026 CLOSED ON 8/7/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineer Technician (Metal manufacturing - 2 years) position at Gear Motions - Buffalo Operations?

We have an immediate opening for an experienced Manufacturing Technician to the manufacturing operation. This position will report to the Engineering Manager and will handle a variety of technical duties, which include:

Assisting Engineers with Quoting functions:

  • Review the requests for quote (RFQ) and prepare detailed estimate sheets to include time standards, material specifications, outside vendor services and associated costs, tooling, and any notes and/or exceptions to the RFQ.

Assisting Manufacturing function:

  • Responsible for process engineering functions which includes preparation of all necessary information required to run any job including master files, blueprints, specifying material, any outside service vendors, tooling requirements, accurate machine standards, clarification of any notes and/or exceptions, and all necessary customer contact required to complete the job.
  • Assist in developing and implementing optimal, cost-effective manufacturing methods on new products.
  • Make recommendations to improve manufacturing methods for cost-reduction, quality improvement and efficiency.
  • Create a work order establishing the initial job schedule. Consults with manufacturing to develop accurate lead time and shipping schedules.
  • Order entry and maintenance of customer record files in accordance with established policies and procedures.

The successful candidate will be proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook). Excellent communication skills and good problem-solving skills required. An associates degree in Industrial or Mechanical Technology is required with 2 years minimum of manufacturing experience.

Visit our website at www.gearmotions.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 - $31.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • Associate (Required)

Experience:

  • Metal Manufacturing: 2 years (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Tonawanda, NY 14150 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $27 - $31

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