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Engineering Tech I

JAQUITH INDUSTRIES INC
Syracuse, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2026
Description:

JOB SUMMARY:

Work directly with laser cutting systems or plasma cutting systems and maintain QC system necessary for operations. You will be responsible for monitoring and changing cutting conditions, part nesting, material loading, schedules, and ensuring that all products meet the quality standards through first and last piece inspections.

BENEFITS:

  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 80 Hours PTO
  • 40 Hours Sick time
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • 401K
  • 401K Matching
  • Up to $700 reimbursement for dental/vision claims for employee.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laser cutting systems or plasma cutting systems to meet production demands.
  • Monitor and adjust cutting conditions, part nesting, material loading, and schedules to ensure optimal performance of the machines
  • Maintain QC and safety equipment as required
  • Conduct first and last piece inspections to ensure product quality standards are met
  • Perform regular preventive maintenance and cleaning of the equipment
  • Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to identify and resolve technical issues
  • Complete production documentation and maintain accurate records
  • Adhere to all safety and quality regulations and procedures
  • Adhere to production schedules & deadlines
  • Submit requisitions for consumable purchases as required
  • Review manufacturing process, including tools and fixtures; recommend changes to improve cost, quality, and/or productivity
  • Design fixtures as required to implement recommendations and improve efficiency of shop operation
  • Work directly with shop foreman and personnel in defining problems, sources of scrap and rework and develop solutions
  • Provide technical assistance for departmental and manufacturing personnel
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

23.50 - 27.40 per hour

Requirements:
  • Prior manufacturing experience required with an emphasis on Laser / Plasma cutting or CNC Machining or Metal Fabrication.
  • Ability to read and understand CAD drawings.
  • CAD drawing experience preferred.
  • Possess and demonstrate positive mentoring and leadership qualities.
  • Possess and practice good oral and written communication skills.
  • Treat all co-workers with dignity and respect.
  • Possess and utilize basic math skills and exercise superior organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Maintain and exhibit a positive attitude toward our work and our work environment.

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