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Engineering Technician

Tanis Brush
Waukesha, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 12/7/2025 CLOSED ON 1/7/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Technician position at Tanis Brush?

Summary
The Engineering Technician applies knowledge of fabrication processes, materials, tooling, equipment capabilities, assembly methods, safety, and quality standards to evaluate and develop cost estimates. They work to improve and execute other processes within the engineering department. They are responsible for maintaining the quoting process, which consists of a combination of purchased and manufactured components and requires partnership in many functions.

Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8 hour days, 1st shift

Pay Range
$65,000-70,000 Annual Salary, Exempt

Benefits
  • Medical (Anthem)
  • Dental (Anthem)
  • Vision (Anthem)
  • Life Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance
  • 401k with matching
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Incentive Plan
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.  
  • Prepare and complete pre-sale product cost estimates from customer requirements
  • Utilize CAD Software to modify and create drawings
  • Maintain the tracking system for open quote status
  • Enter and maintain part master data and production router information in the company ERP system
  • Verify previous estimates and adjust estimates per revision on internal process changes
  • Maintain estimating templates and standard practices
  • Work to lower costs and improve service levels
  • Assist in analyzing quote metrics and variances to contribute to the continuous improvement of quotes
  • Partner with the purchasing department to source new product materials from existing suppliers and assist in sourcing from new suppliers to determine optimal solution
  • Partner with Manufacturing Engineers to develop and cost new or highly custom products
  • Perform first run and work order change reviews and make corrections as well as recommendations as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • 2 years’ experience with Solid Works CAD software required
  • Must have a high attention to detail and produce accurate work
  • Experience in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook
  • Ability to read drawings required, and understand tolerances
  • Ability to manage multiple responsibilities at one time
Education and/or Experience
  • Associate degree in Engineering or a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience required
  • 1-3 Years SolidWorks experience
  • Estimating experience preferred
Supervisory Responsibilities
None

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 
Activities are performed on a routine basis using personal protective equipment (PPE) such as glasses, shoes, and earplugs. 

Frequent:
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Seeing
-Hearing
-Sitting
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Fingering, grasping, feeling, typing

Occasional: 
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Standing, walking, or mobility for long periods of time
-Climbing, stooping or kneeling
-Lifting, pulling, or pushing up to 20 pounds without assistance


Note:  The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work
being performed by employees assigned to this classification. It should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Employee will operate various hand tools, power hand tools, machine tools and forklift.

Work Environment
Normal office and factory environment.  Slight exposure to dust, noise, fumes, and oils is present.
 

Salary : $65,000 - $70,000

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