Engineering Technician Jobs in Minnesota

An Engineering Technician in the manufacturing engineering industry plays a critical role in the development, testing, and production of various products and systems. They assist engineers in implementing solutions and enhancements for manufacturing processes. Tasks may include preparing layouts and drawings of parts, estimating labor costs, conducting tests and inspections on products, and documenting results. Technicians typically work under the supervision of engineers and are integral in troubleshooting any issues and ensuring the optimal functioning of equipment and machinery.

Important skills for an Engineering Technician include problem-solving, attention to detail, communication, and proficiency in software such as AutoCAD. They should have a strong understanding of manufacturing processes and systems, quality control, and safety regulations. A degree in engineering technology is often required and certifications such as Certified Manufacturing Technologist (CMfgT) or Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE) may be beneficial. Prior to becoming an Engineering Technician, an individual may have roles such as a Drafter, Quality Control Inspector, or a Machine Operator to gain relevant experience in the industry.

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Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

  • Brainerd, MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brainerd, MN
  • 30+ days ago

We are looking for a skilled and proactive maintenance technician to perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs across various systems and equipment. The ideal candidate has strong...

We are looking for a skilled and proactive maintenance technician to perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs across various systems and equipment. The ideal candidate has strong...

R&D Engineering Technician I (NovelCath)

  • Brooklyn Park, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN
  • 1 day ago

Familiarity with Pro-E / CREO and/or SolidWorks is preferred. Strong computer skills associated with Microsoft software....

The Maintenance Technician position is responsible for performing preventative and corrective maintenance on the production and company facilities. **$1.50 Shift Differential on some shifts** 4...

Engineering Technician Apprenticeship (Civil)

  • Moorhead, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Moorhead, MN
  • 4 days ago

Civil Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Full-time Temporary with Benefits The City of Moorhead is accepting applications for a Civil Engineering Technician Apprenticeship in the Engineering Department...

Engineering Technician

  • Coon Rapids, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Coon Rapids, MN
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Engineering Technician Job Description The Engineering Technician will collaborate with the Engineering team to coordinate all production and post-processing activities....

CNC Engineering Technician - Manufacturing

  • Coon Rapids, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Coon Rapids, MN
  • 5 days ago

The Engineering Technician will create CNC code that performs a capable, repeatable process, perform process troubleshooting, process improvements, validations, qualifications, and change control....

Engineering Technician II

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 5 days ago

are currently two (2) vacancies in the following Public Works divisions: SURFACE WATER & SEWERS - Design Group (two positions) These positions will be responsible for performing complex technical computer-aided...

Tech Engineer

  • Maplewood, MN
  • 10 days ago
  • Maplewood, MN
  • 10 days ago

Experience with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) is a plus. What's in it for me? Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment....

Quality Engineering Technician

  • Anoka, MN
  • 12 days ago
  • Anoka, MN
  • 12 days ago

Engineering, Design, Quality, Customer Service, Production Planning, Logistics, etc.)...

Engineering Technician

  • Shakopee, MN
  • 14 days ago
  • Shakopee, MN
  • 14 days ago

Volt is immediately hiring an Engineering Technician in Shakopee, MN 55379 AS AN ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN, you will be responsible for: * Develop in-depth experience in areas of technology relevant to...

Extrusion Engineering Technician IV, 2nd Shift

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 16 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 16 days ago

Prefer additional technical training and/or education: 2-year Associate's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related field. 6 years of experience in a manufacturing environment...

Laser Engineering Technician II

  • Brooklyn Park, MN
  • 18 days ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN
  • 18 days ago

Will assist Manufacturing Engineering with developing new processes, documentation, performing experiments and developing tooling/fixturing as needed....

Extrusion Engineering Technician IV, 2nd Shift

  • Plymouth, MN
  • 19 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN
  • 19 days ago

Prefer additional technical training and/or education: 2-year Associate's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or related field. 6 years of experience in a manufacturing environment...

Manufacturing Maintenance Technician II

  • Brooklyn Center, MN
  • 19 days ago
  • Brooklyn Center, MN
  • 19 days ago

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 30 Jun 2025 At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare...

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Salary for Engineering Technician Jobs in Minnesota

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Engineering Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Engineering Technicians in Minnesota offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.6%
Associate's Degree
22.9%
Master's Degree
13.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.1%
High School or GED
7.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.2%



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