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Our premium brand, performance-defining products and systems are used primarily on bicycles, side-by-side vehicles, on-road vehicles with and without off-road capabilities, off-road vehicles and trucks, all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, specialty vehicles and applications, motorcycles, and commercial trucks. Some of our products are specifically designed for and marketed to a variety of leading cycling and powered vehicle original equipment manufacturers (\"OEMs\"), while others are distributed to consumers through a global dealer and distribution network. Fox Factory Holding Corp. is the holding company of FOX Factory, Inc. and is publicly traded (FOXF) on Nasdaq.\nWhy you should join us\nNot only do we provide competitive wages, you will also have access to great benefits and employee discounts. But more importantly, it’s a fun environment where we truly enjoy working as a team and bringing great products to our customers!\nIf this sounds like something you would love to do, and a place you want to be a part of, get in touch with us by submitting your application. We look forward to hearing from you!\nPosition Summary\nThe Engineering Technician II is a hands-on technical position responsible for supporting manufacturing processes, equipment, tooling, programming, part quoting, and continuous improvement throughout the facility. This position works closely with Production Management, Quality, Engineering and Maintenance to improve safety, quality, productivity, equipment reliability, process capability, and manufacturing cost accuracy.\nThe Engineering Technician II provides advanced technical support for CNC mills and lathes, fiber lasers, brake presses, robotic weld cells. This position is expected to independently troubleshoot manufacturing issues, develop and improve processes, support new product introductions, assist with equipment and automation projects, and provide technical input for new and existing part quotations.\nPosition Responsibilities\nProvide day-to-day technical support for CNC milling, CNC turning, fiber laser cutting, brake press forming, robotic welding, and other fabrication processes.\nTroubleshoot manufacturing problems involving equipment, tooling, fixtures, programs, materials, part quality, cycle time, and operator methods.\nIdentify root causes of recurring manufacturing problems and implement effective corrective actions.\nDevelop, document, and improve manufacturing methods to increase safety, quality, productivity, and consistency.\nEvaluate existing processes and recommend improvements to reduce cycle time, scrap, rework and downtime\nSupport preparation of manufacturing quotes for new and existing parts and assemblies.\nIdentify special tooling, fixtures, gauges, programming, or capital equipment required to manufacture quoted products.\nEvaluate alternate manufacturing methods to improve competitiveness, reduce cost, or improve production efficiency.\nAssist with creation, modification, and troubleshooting of CNC programs.\nDevelop and improve machining fixtures, work holding methods, and tooling strategies.\nTroubleshoot dimensional, surface finish, tool life, chatter, chip control, and machining-related quality issues.\nAssist operators and setup personnel with complex setups and machining issues.\nWork with production and maintenance personnel to identify causes of downtime and improve equipment reliability.\nAssist with machine and automation upgrades.\nWork with equipment manufacturers and outside vendors when advanced technical support is required.\nAssist Maintenance with complex equipment troubleshooting when manufacturing process knowledge is required.\nAssist with development of process documentation including work instructions, setup\nSupport improvements to OEE, equipment utilization, and overall manufacturing performance.\nTrain operators, setup personnel, technicians, and other employees on new or revised manufacturing processes.\nEducation and Experience\nRequired\nAssociate degree in Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Automation, Machining Technology, Welding Technology, or a related technical field; 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