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Transforms rough product designs into working documents using Computer-Aided Design (CAD). Reviews engineering drawings and designs to ensure adherence to established specifications and standards. Relies on instructions and established guidelines. Works under immediate supervision. May require an associate degree and 0-2 years of relevant experience.
Designs and initiates processes for the manufacturing of chemicals and related products such as cement, detergents, gasoline, plastics and synthetics. Runs experiments to aid in the development of improved procedures and processes. Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 0-2 years of experience.
Performs analytical testing for various material samples while maintaining scientific and regulatory compliance. Often performs off-site sampling and testing. Provides scientific data to summarize testing results, relying on knowledge of testing methods and analysis to provide recommendations. Requires a bachelor’s degree in chemistry and 0-2 years of experience.
Designs and supervises construction projects such as airports, bridges, channels, dams, railroads and roads. Estimates costs and personnel and material needs. Prepares proposals and establishes schedules. Relies on instructions and established guidelines. Typically reports to a supervisor. Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 0-2 years of experience.
Programs computer numeric-controlled production equipment. Relies on limited experience and judgment. Works under immediate supervision. Some degree of creativity is required. May require a bachelor’s degree and 0-2 years of relevant experience.
Designs new products and makes improvements to existing ones. Evaluates products, parts or processes for cost efficiency and reliability. Relies on instructions and established guidelines. Works under immediate supervision. Requires a bachelor’s degree and 0-2 years of experience.
Designs, tests, installs and maintains large-scale electronic equipment or machinery. Uses computer-assisted engineering and design software. Relies on instructions and established guidelines. Typically reports to a supervisor. Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 0-2 years of relevant experience.
Establishes, checks and corrects operational and experimental electrical machinery, circuitry and equipment. Relies on instructions and guidelines. Works under immediate supervision. Requires a high school degree or equivalent with 0-3 years of experience.
Identifies, assesses, reports and resolves problems concerning the environment. May also design, install, operate and maintain measuring apparatus to determine the level of air, land and water pollutants. Relies on instructions and guidelines. Works under immediate supervision. Requires a bachelor’s degree and 0-2 years of experience.
Facilitates and expedites the flow of materials to and from various departments. Deals with vendors to ensure prompt and accurate delivery. Inspects goods upon delivery. Relies on instructions and established guidelines. Works under immediate supervision. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 0-2 years experience.
Travels to a site to troubleshoot equipment problems. Ensures maximum efficiency in workflows. Manages onsite installation, maintenance, repairs and testing using proper documentation. May require a technical degree or certification.
Calibrates, maintains, repairs and troubleshoots instrumentation and equipment for laboratory and manufacturing plants to ensure conformance to established calibration standards. Relies on limited experience and judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 2-5 years of experience.
Prepares samples and specimens. Follows strict methodologies to perform analyses. Ensures laboratory is properly stocked and maintained. Typically reports to a supervisor. Requires a high school diploma and 2-4 years of experience.
Designs work processes, tools and/or machines of varying types. Sets up new equipment, ensures its satisfactory operation and instructs others on proper use. Writes procedures for operating new or existing equipment. Typically reports to a department head. Requires a bachelor’s degree and 3-5 years of experience in the field.
Designs, develops and tests all aspects of mechanical components, equipment and machinery. Applies knowledge of engineering principles to the design of engines, instruments, controls, robots, machines, etc. Relies on instructions and guidelines. Works under immediate supervision. Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 0-3 years of experience.
Designs and initiates processes for the manufacturing of metals from ores and for the operation of production equipment. Relies on instructions and guidelines to perform job functions. Works under immediate supervision. May require a bachelor’s degree in engineering and 0-2 years of relevant experience.
Designs and implements manufacturing processes, equipment and plans to achieve production goals. Identifies and develops processes and equipment needed to produce specific products, parts and components. Relies on instructions and guidelines to perform job functions. Typically reports to a manager or head of a department. Requires a bachelor’s degree and 0-2 years of experience.
Allocates company resources to programs while balancing budget. Identifies needs based on data and knowledge of business needs and personnel requirements. Works across projects to ensure alignment. Requires a bachelor’s degree and at least 6 years of relevant experience.
Prepares schedules and forecasts resource allocations by reviewing project proposals and plans. May work in conjunction with or in place of a project manager. Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related area.
Performs quality control inspections, checks and tests during the manufacturing process. Inspects materials, parts and products at different stages of production. Records observations and makes recommendations for improvement. Relies on limited experience and judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
Performs inspections and sets quality assurance testing models for analysis of raw materials, materials in process and finished products. Relies on instructions and established guidelines. Works under immediate supervision. Requires a bachelor’s degree and 0-2 years of experience.
Helps schedule all power purchases and sales as they come in. Provides necessary data to generate profit and loss statements. Relies on instructions and established guidelines. Works under immediate supervision. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 0-2 years of experience.
Writes a variety of technical articles, reports, brochures and/or manuals for documentation. May be responsible for coordinating the graphics and production. Relies on instructions and established guidelines. Works under immediate supervision. May require a bachelor’s degree and 0-2 years of experience.