At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world’s most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont. Why Join Us | DuPont Careers The Dupont Vespel® business is looking for a full-time Mechanical Engineering Technician to join the team. This position is located at our Ridgeway, VA site. We are looking for a Mechanical Engineering Technician with an Associate’s degree in Engineering Technology or a related field. A successful candidate will possess a technical foundation in mechanical equipment design / troubleshooting and machining, a quality-focused mindset, and the organization, communication skills, and initiative to support a mixed manufacturing environment. This role involves designing fixtures, reading and creating drawings, programming CNC machining centers, and helping optimize manufacturing processes at the Ridgeway Site, as well as working with the Operations team at the Pencader Site in Newark, DE. Key Responsibilities Provide on-site technical support for manufacturing operations including CNC machining of Vespel® parts and shapes Program and optimize CNC machining centers Design and fabricate tooling, fixtures, and inspection gauges for discrete part manufacturing Oversee the Management of Change (MOC) process to ensure production/technology changes are thoroughly reviewed and documented. Create work instructions to support new parts and operations. Support capital planning for manufacturing and facility equipment needs. Provide project support, including development of basic data, documentation management, and technical assistance. Interface with the Manufacturing Technology and Quality organizations at the Pencader site Provide regular updates and communicate progress to project team leaders and stakeholders. Understand and adhere to Pencader Mechanical Drafting standards and practices Required Qualifications Associate’s degree in mechanical engineering technology or a related field Minimum 10 years of experience Proficiency in CNC programming Proficiency in CAD/CAM 3D modeling Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel for data analysis, documentation, and reporting Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and quality Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively Proficiency in ASME 14.5 Geometric Dimensioning
Mechanical Engineering Technician employer: 8974 DuPont Specialty Products USA, LLC
At DuPont, we empower our employees to make a real impact through essential innovations in a collaborative and dynamic work environment. As a Process Technology Engineer at our Pencader site in Newark, DE, you'll benefit from a culture that prioritises operational excellence, continuous improvement, and professional growth, while working alongside experienced professionals dedicated to solving complex challenges. Join us to be part of a team that values your expertise and offers comprehensive benefits, ensuring you thrive both personally and professionally.
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