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Advanced Manufacturing Technician

Advanced Manufacturing Technician

DekkoFort Wayne, IN, US
14 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

The Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Technician – Process Specialist supports the development, optimization, and implementation of manufacturing processes, equipment, and technologies that drive efficiency, quality, and scalability. This role focuses on hands-on process development, validation, and continuous improvement within production, ensuring that advanced manufacturing methods are effectively integrated into operations.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in process engineering, combined with practical shop-floor experience, to serve as a bridge between engineering and production teams.

Why You'll Love It Here

At Dekko, you'll be part of more than just a company — you'll join a team of passionate people who truly care about what they do and who they work with. We offer :

  • Great People & Culture – A supportive, values-driven environment where teamwork and integrity come first.
  • Competitive Pay & Benefits – Including comprehensive healthcare, dental, vision, and an 8% fully funded retirement plan.
  • Growth Opportunities – We invest in your development with training, mentorship, and the chance to take on new challenges.
  • Work That Matters – Contribute to innovative products that make a difference in how people live and work.
  • Stability with Flexibility – A growing company with a strong foundation that understands the importance of work-life balance.

Here, you'll be supported, challenged, and appreciated — and you'll love being part of the Dekko team.

Position

Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Technician – Process Specialist

What you'll do

  • Support the development and implementation of advanced manufacturing processes, fixtures, and tooling.
  • Assist in evaluating new technologies and equipment for integration into production lines.
  • Conduct process trials, validation studies, and capability analyses to ensure robust manufacturing outcomes.
  • Partner with engineers to develop work instructions, process flow diagrams, PFMEAs, and control plans.
  • Perform root cause analysis and troubleshooting of process issues, driving corrective and preventive actions.
  • Support automation initiatives, including robotics, CNC, and advanced assembly systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize cycle time, quality, and throughput.
  • Collect and analyze process data, supporting SPC and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Train operators and production staff on new processes, equipment, and best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards in all process activities.
  • What you'll need

  • Associate's degree in Engineering Technology, Manufacturing, or related field; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 3+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, process development, or advanced manufacturing technologies.
  • Hands-on experience with manufacturing equipment setup, troubleshooting, and optimization.
  • Technical Skills

  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Familiarity with automation, robotics, CNC machining, or advanced assembly processes.
  • Proficiency in CAD / CAM software, process documentation, and technical drawings.
  • Experience with SPC, DOE, and other statistical process tools.
  • Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Effective communicator with ability to collaborate across engineering and production teams.
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple priorities.
  • Proactive mindset with a passion for innovation and process excellence.
  • Bonus if you have

  • Certifications in Lean, Six Sigma, or Manufacturing Process Improvement.
  • Experience in aerospace, automotive, electronics, or specialty manufacturing industries.
  • Background in process validation for regulated industries (ISO, AS9100, IATF, etc.).
  • Dekko is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees

    Employment type

  • Full-time
  • Job function

  • Engineering and Manufacturing
  • Industries

  • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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