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With over 40 years of experience in metal, millwork and refrigeration displays, EMI Industries is a trusted partner in creating a unique customer experience.\nHeadquartered in Cincinnati, LSI Industries (NASDAQ: LYTS) specializes in the creation of advanced lighting, graphics, and display solutions across strategic vertical markets. The company’s American-made products, which include lighting, print graphics, digital graphics, refrigerated and custom displays, aim to help businesses stand out in a competitive market. With a workforce of approximately 2,000 employees and 19 facilities throughout North America, LSI provides top-quality solutions for its clients. LSI’s management team is focused on continued profitable growth.\nWe are looking for anEngineering Technician to support our team at our location in one of our Maine Facilities.\nPosition summary\nThe Engineering Technician is the hands-on member of the engineering team, working with physical product rather than data and documents. The role builds and tests prototypes, runs quality checks, investigates warranty failures and handles day-to-day troubleshooting so engineers can focus on design.\nKey responsibilities\nTesting and experimentation\nSet up test fixtures and equipment for prototypes, materials, finishes and hardware.\nRun load, durability, fit and function tests following defined test plans.\nCollect, record and analyze test data, and write clear test reports with photos and results.\nPrototype building and maintenance\nBuild and assemble prototype fixtures and sample units from engineering drawings.\nAssemble, calibrate, troubleshoot and repair mechanical devices, test equipment and tooling.\nKeep the engineering lab, tools and gauges organized, maintained and in calibration.\nQuality control\nInspect first articles, production samples and finished products against drawings and specs.\nTest product functionality and confirm compliance with design and customer requirements.\nDocument nonconformances and work with Production and Quality to correct them.\nWarranty and failure investigation\nInvestigate warranty claims and field failures, including returned parts and site photos.\nIdentify failure modes and lead RCCA efforts using tools such as 5 Whys.\nRecommend design changes and verify that fixes work.\nEngineering support\nPerform routine engineering calculations (loads, material usage, fastener sizing).\nProvide rough cost estimates for prototypes, tests and design alternatives.\nHandle day-to-day technical troubleshooting on the shop floor so engineers can focus on design.\nCost reduction and margin improvement\nReview products currently in production for cost reduction opportunities in materials, hardware, finishes and assembly methods.\nAid in Design-build efforts for lower-cost alternatives to confirm they meet design, quality and durability requirements.\nCalculate the expected savings per unit and per year for each proposal and present them to Engineering leadership.\nSubmit approved cost reductions as ECRs, then confirm the savings once the change is in production.\nQualifications\nRequired\nAssociate degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering technology, or equivalent hands-on experience.\n2+ years in a manufacturing, fabrication, test lab or quality environment.\nAbility to read and interpret engineering drawings, including GD&T basics.\nSkilled with hand and power tools and measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges).\nMechanical aptitude for assembly, troubleshooting and repair.\nClear written documentation of tests, inspections and findings.\nAbility to lift up to 50 lb and work on the shop floor.\nPreferred\nExperience in store fixtures, millwork, metal or wood fabrication.\nExperience with root cause analysis methods (5 Whys, fishbone, 8D).\nFamiliarity with CAD (AutoCAD, SolidWorks or similar).\nExperience with test equipment, data collection and Excel analysis.\nWelding, CNC, and/or finishing knowledge.\nBenefits:\n401(k)\nHealth insurance\nDental insurance\nVision insurance\nPaid time off \nEEOC Disclaimer:\nJSI Store Fixtures, an LSI company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.\nNote: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Pay may be based on location. Offers will be adjusted based on an individual’s experience, education, and other job-related factors as permitted by law. 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