Job Description

Overview

Join UCT and be part of the fastest-growing sector in the world! UCT is looking for a talented Engineering Technician I to support either the Technology Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering departments in Austin, TX.

Responsibilities

  • Supports Technology/Manufacturing Engineering activities such as design, test, diagnostics and modification of prototype systems.
  • Works from schematics, block diagrams, TC maps, written and verbal instructions to perform testing and trouble-shooting functions.
  • Performs testing using traditional engineering methods; design of experiments and collate data for review.
  • Implements GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) within assembly methods.
  • Provides written content and streamline manufacturing methods, work instructions and training materials.
  • Participates in design reviews with engineering staff and provides clear thoughts & inputs.
  • Generates accurate/complete/clear manufacturing drawings of products using SolidWorks and Pro-Engineer.
  • Develops CAD models of parts and assemblies from sketches and mark-ups.
  • Understands system design from concept through detailing and release for production.
  • Understands material, process, and other pertinent specifications needed for the design, drafting & manufacturing of mechanical components.
  • Creates assembly drawings and Bills of Material from assembly models.
  • Prepares layouts/models based on design specifications and creates detailed drawings of parts based on the layout/model.
  • Designs to cost goals and design for manufacturability and testability.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Additional Information

  • Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment.
  • Ability to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, walk, push, pull and grasp.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
  • Ability to lift over 25 lbs. with assistance.
  • Required to have visual acuity to perform assigned tasks.
  • Work is a manufacturing, office and/or cleanroom environment.
  • Subject to hazards including electrical current, moving mechanical parts, and exposure to chemicals.
  • Required to wear personal protective equipment where applicable.

How this job compares in Carrollton, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Texas currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $23–$35/hr across 425 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Carrollton, TX

Carrollton, TX currently has 5 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 4 employers. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,256 other active welding openings from 597 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Carrollton, or widen the search to Texas.

Ultra Clean Technology currently has 4 other openings live in Texas, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Austin Industries (29), Welding Shop in Austin, TX (27), and Zachry Group (23). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Midlothian at $38/hr, Irving at $38/hr, and Pasadena at $37/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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