
Engineering Technician
Actalent, Rogers, MN, United States
Responsibilities
Program, set up, and operate CNC mills and lathes.
Develop CNC programs using Mastercam.
Determine and apply appropriate speeds and feeds for plastics, aluminum, and stainless steel.
Collaborate with engineers to optimize part designs for manufacturability.
Design and build fixtures and jigs for machining and inspection.
Set up machines for operators and provide technical support as needed.
Perform routine maintenance on shop equipment.
Inspect and verify quality of parts produced by operators.
Conduct first article inspections on new setups.
Troubleshoot machining issues and recommend process improvements.
Communicate effectively with machinists, engineers, and management.
Cross-train machinists and operators on various equipment and processes.
Essential Skills
CNC Programming
MasterCAM
Precision Manufacturing
2 years experience in a similar role
Engineering knowledge
Troubleshooting skills
Machinery maintenance
CNC milling machine operation
Proficiency in G-code
Understanding of work instructions
Lean principles
Bill of Materials (BOM) management
Six Sigma principles
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in a precision manufacturing shop
Ability to design and build machining fixtures and jigs
Experience with first article inspections
Work Environment
The position is based in Rogers, MN, with work being conducted in-person. You have the option to choose between a day shift from Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, or a night shift from Monday to Thursday, 3:00 PM to 1:30 AM. Overtime opportunities are available almost every week. The work environment is dynamic and fast-paced, focusing on the production of medical devices and specialized products, with a commitment to supporting innovative medical technologies.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rogers, MN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 – $30.00/hr.
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan — Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Rogers, MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 6, 2026.
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
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Program, set up, and operate CNC mills and lathes.
Develop CNC programs using Mastercam.
Determine and apply appropriate speeds and feeds for plastics, aluminum, and stainless steel.
Collaborate with engineers to optimize part designs for manufacturability.
Design and build fixtures and jigs for machining and inspection.
Set up machines for operators and provide technical support as needed.
Perform routine maintenance on shop equipment.
Inspect and verify quality of parts produced by operators.
Conduct first article inspections on new setups.
Troubleshoot machining issues and recommend process improvements.
Communicate effectively with machinists, engineers, and management.
Cross-train machinists and operators on various equipment and processes.
Essential Skills
CNC Programming
MasterCAM
Precision Manufacturing
2 years experience in a similar role
Engineering knowledge
Troubleshooting skills
Machinery maintenance
CNC milling machine operation
Proficiency in G-code
Understanding of work instructions
Lean principles
Bill of Materials (BOM) management
Six Sigma principles
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in a precision manufacturing shop
Ability to design and build machining fixtures and jigs
Experience with first article inspections
Work Environment
The position is based in Rogers, MN, with work being conducted in-person. You have the option to choose between a day shift from Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, or a night shift from Monday to Thursday, 3:00 PM to 1:30 AM. Overtime opportunities are available almost every week. The work environment is dynamic and fast-paced, focusing on the production of medical devices and specialized products, with a commitment to supporting innovative medical technologies.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rogers, MN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 – $30.00/hr.
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan — Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Rogers, MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 6, 2026.
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
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