What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Engineer / Engineering Assistant position at Linked Professional Services?
Job Title: Program Engineer / Engineering Assistant
Schedule: Day Shift | Monday – Friday
Pay: $16 – $23/hour (depending on experience)
Type: Contract-to-hire
About the Role:
We are seeking an entry-level Program Engineer / Engineering Assistant to join our team on a contract-to-hire basis. This is a perfect opportunity for someone just starting their career in engineering, CAD, or manufacturing, looking to gain hands-on experience and grow within a professional team. You will work directly with our experienced engineers and support day-to-day operations in the office and manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities:
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Maintain workspace and organize computer/data files
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Develop Bill of Materials (BOM) accurately from CAD data and prints
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Process, color, and prep print packages
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Assist with Mastercam and/or SolidWorks tasks, including minor design and CAD updates
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Process quote requests and customer changes to prints or CAD data
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Read and interpret blueprints and ensure CAD dimensions are accurate
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Prep and log waterjet or CNC data
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Communicate with internal teams and customers regarding design or tooling needs
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Be attentive to special tooling or process requirements
Qualifications / Skills:
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Coursework or experience in CAD (SolidWorks), CAM (Mastercam), or drafting
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Familiarity with Microsoft Office: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
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Understanding of CNC machining processes
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Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
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Strong attention to detail and accuracy
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Eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
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High school diploma or equivalent; recent graduates or entry-level candidates encouraged
Salary : $16 - $23