Engineering Technician (Albany, OR)

Engineering Technician

If you would love to be part of a company that is poised for substantial growth with opportunities for advancement, then working for CPP and its subsidiaries may be the right fit for you! We have multiple facilities in Albany, OR and are a world class supplier of titanium castings and components for the aerospace industry.

If you are selected to join our team you will enjoy benefits such as quarterly bonus, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), company paid life insurance, and other great benefits!

Primary Purpose:
Under the supervision of a member of the project engineering department, the Engineering Technician assists project engineering, process engineering and manufacturing departments in process or product documentation and experimentation.

Duties and Responsibilities:


* Be accountable for working safely by following all safety rules and safe work practices.


* Participate in and lead safety improvement activities.


* Interpret blueprint, drawings, and customer specifications to produce and collate technique cards to meet customer, industry specifications and company requirements.


* Use CAD software to produce images for work instructions, and extract data from customer models.


* Develop/design fixturing used for casting production.

Work with manufacturing personnel and vendors to optimize designs for ergonomics, ease of use and cost to manufacture.


* Design tools, inspection and manufacturing aids, using additive manufacturing.

(3D printing)


* Participation in improvement teams.

Assists or manages implementation of ideas.


* Identifies areas to improve ergonomics, quality, and efficiency through use of mechanical devices, fixturing, tool rework, work instructions or other manufacturing aids.


* Assist Project and Process Engineers in implementing and monitoring special tests, compilation, and analysis of data for statistical analysis and first Article documentation.


* Assists in the development of standards and metrics in a variety of areas and programs to support business plans.


* Work with operations, P&IC, Sales, quality, and customers to resolve production part related issues.


* Other duties and projects as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:


* 4-year college coursework in metallurgy, engineering or manufacturing technology or minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in engineering or manufacturing, preferable Investment Castings.


* Demonstrated knowledge of investment casting process.


* Understanding of statistical evaluation, data analysis and experimentation techniques.


* Proficient computer skills to include Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, and CAD Software; Syteline desirable.


* Ability to verbally communicate effectively to vendors, customers, and ALL company disciplines.


* Ability to effectively communicate in written form with internal and external customers.


* Ability to organize ...