Engineering Technician

Engineering Technician

Full Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with Company Match, PTO)

Job Type: Onsite

Hourly Range: $31.25 - $37.00, DOE

Shift: Day

Location: Milpitas, CA

Fralock is an engineered solutions provider of specialty components and subassemblies using advanced materials for high reliability, severe environment, and technically challenging applications. We develop and manufacture custom integrated solutions. Established in 1967, we are a critical solutions provider to Fortune 500 corporations, government, and targeted OEMs in a variety of industries including Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturing, Medical and Life Science, Aerospace and Defense, Industrial, Electronics, and Energy. Fralock is headquartered in Valencia, CA with manufacturing locations located throughout Northern and Southern California.

VISION

To be recognized by our customers as a leading solutions provider of proprietary engineered advanced materials for high reliability, severe environment, and technically challenging applications.

MISSION

To create value, profitably grow, and share our success with all stakeholders.

CULTURE

• Respect – We treat others the way they want to be treated.
• Integrity – We practice a high standard of ethics in our business dealings with customers, suppliers and employees.
• Responsiveness – We have a sense of urgency in responding to internal and external requests and work proactively to solve problems.
• Excellence/Competence – We empower our people to continuously improve and execute high quality work. 
• Teamwork – We work together to achieve Fralock business objectives by communicating at a high level, by listening and having clarity in our expectations of one another. 
• Individual Accountability and Personal Responsibility – We do what we have committed to do when we committed to doing it. 
• Continuous Improvement across all segments of the company

This position requires access to information controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), the successful candidate must be a "U.S. person" as defined in the ITAR and EAR (which generally means (i) be a citizen or national of the United States; or (ii) be a lawful permanent resident of the United States; or (iii) have been admitted to the United States as a refugee, or have been granted asylum, as specified under applicable law.

Job Summary

The Engineering Technician is responsible for creating all files and documents required to release jobs to manufacturing and ensure all potential modifications to product requirements or processes are implemented in documents. The Engineering Technician will also focus on the following:

• Assists the engineering planning function to create new item masters
• Assist the engineering planning function to create new configuration management system (IM, BOM, travelers, drawings,…)
• Assist the engineering planning function to update/maintain/revise configuration management system (IM, BOM, travelers, drawings,…) based on customer revisions of clauses
• Implement approved ECO modifications
• Plan job travellers based on job release, customer purchasing order, drawings, data files and planned delivery dates
• Inform production manager about special material reuirements abd quick turn jobs scheduling
• Generate job material requirement slip, and verify with shear clerck material availability
• Release/log jobs on production status board
• File paper copy of completed travelers and documents in engineering filing cabinets

Key Responsibilities 

• Completing quotes that include designing new products and finding ways to create IP
• Utilizes ERP system (M2M) to create configurations for new/existing products that incorporate the scheduling module.
• Addresses and resolves issues with production processes and/or parts.
• Work with CAD software such as AutoCAD and SolidWorks.
• Project Management for new development project.

Required Skills

• Able to understand and interpret engineering terminology
• Intellectual creativity
• Solid customer service (internal and external) and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well on a team

Preferred Skills

• AutoCAD or SolidWorks experience
• Capable of doing independent research
• Read and interpret technical drawings, to perform mathematical calculations for yields and tolerances
• Able to communicate clearly and effectively

Education Requirements
High School, or graduation from a certified technical school.

Experience Requirements

• 3 years minimum in a related field
• Project management experience a plus

Physical Requirements

• Sitting/Walking/Standing
• Minimum 10 lb lifting requirement

All offers of employment at Fralock are contingent upon clear results of a background check. Background checks may include some or all the following depending on job title and responsibilities:

• Social Security Verification
• Prior Employment Verification
• Criminal History
• Personal and Professional References
• Motor Vehicle Records (only if applicable for the position)
• Credit History (only if applicable for the position)

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of a position. 

Fralock provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Salary : $31 - $37