Engineering Technician

Engineering Technician Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Engineering Technician to join our team, where you will work closely with engineering to coordinate production and post-processing activities. This role involves creating CNC code for capable and repeatable processes, troubleshooting, improving, validating, and controlling process changes. CNC Swiss work history using ES-PRIT Software is a requirement. Responsibilities: + Interpret prints and models to create CNC programs and set up machines for Swiss or Milling machine centers. + Develop a process that is capable, cost-effective, and sustainable. + Write work instructions and procedures to support the process. + Fully understand and apply G-code. + Advocate and implement the highest quality standards and LEAN principles. + Assess and communicate technical specifications across departments. + Identify and complete continuous improvement projects, including cycle time reduction and perishable tooling selection and cost reduction. + Create and coordinate engineering tests. + Perform quality assurance tests to ensure specification compliance. + Assist in the development of tool design and CNC programming. + Modify BOM/BOO through change control within the ERP system. + Assist with costing and quoting functions for tooling. + Resolve daily manufacturing issues per LEAP structure. + Maintain machining and secondary operational processes. Essential Skills: + 2+ years of experience in CNC Programming, specifically with Swiss machines. + Proficiency in CAD/CAM software, including Solidworks, NX, and ES-PRIT. + Experience in precision manufacturing shop work and CNC programming. + Strong understanding of G-code and lean principles. + Ability to create work instructions and procedures. + Experience with BOM and ERP systems. Additional Skills & Qualifications: + 2 u2013 3 years of experience in a technical field. + Experience in the design and selection of fixturing and tooling for complex parts. + LEAN / Six Sigma training and demonstrated application. + Experience working within an ISO environment. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Big Lake, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $92000.00/yr. Health & Insurance Benefits: - Medical plans = LISI contributes a generous portion of the premium cost. - Dental plan = employeru2011supported. - Voluntary vision plan = lowu2011cost, employeeu2011elected. - Basic Life Insurance = 100% employeru2011paid. - Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) = 100% employeru2011paid. - Shortu2011term disability = 100% employeru2011paid. - Longu2011term disability = 100% employeru2011paid. - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) = 100% employeru2011paid. Retirement & Savings: - Retirement contributions (details referenced in the summary, plan documents hold the specifics). Spending Accounts: - Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) - Dependent Care FSA Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Big Lake,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 14, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, weu2019ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APACu2014with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at .

Created: 2026-04-02