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Engineering Technician

Integer Holdings · Plymouth, MN

Level
Engineer
Team
Manufacturing
Degree
Required
Experience asked
5+ years
Industry
Medical devices
Posted
30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level manufacturing role at Integer Holdings (medical devices) in Plymouth, MN.

They ask for
5+ years · degree required
Tools it names
FDA / GMP, Tooling

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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026

Manufacturing Engineer roles in Minnesota: typical posted base $101k–$155k.

Median of the low and high ends of 22 live postings that list pay, out of 37 manufacturing engineer openings in Minnesota, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 36 other live manufacturing postings in Minnesota.

Base pay
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Typical $93k–$149k, from 20 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
Typical (5+ years)

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ Tooling 46%
  • Lean 41%
  • ✓ Team leadership 38%
  • New product launch 30%
  • EHS / safety 27%
  • Root cause 24%

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Job Summary

The Engineering Technician II supports engineers and manufacturing personnel with product builds, inspections, equipment qualification, documentation, data collection, and initial troubleshooting. This position performs semi-standardized technical assignments that require sound judgment, attention to detail, and practical problem-solving skills.

The technician will work both independently and under the direction of an engineer or supervisor.

Responsibilities

include building and inspecting small medical-device components under a microscope, operating vision and inspection systems, accurately recording data, supporting equipment and tooling qualifications, and assisting with manufacturing documentation.

The successful candidate must be comfortable working in a cleanroom manufacturing environment, responding to changing priorities, and collaborating with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and Production personnel. A proactive, flexible, and “can-do” attitude is essential.

Accountabilities and

Responsibilities

  • ◆Adheres to Integer’s Values and all applicable safety, environmental, security, and quality requirements, including the Quality Management System (QMS), FDA regulations, company policies, operating procedures, and other regulatory requirements.
  • ◆Builds and assembles prototype, development, and production-equivalent medical-device components according to drawings, work instructions, and verbal or written engineering direction.
  • ◆Performs detailed product assembly and inspection under a microscope.
  • ◆Operates microscopes, vision inspection systems, measurement equipment, and other tools used to evaluate product quality and dimensional requirements.
  • ◆Accurately records inspection results, process information, observations, and experimental data in approved datasheets, forms, and electronic systems.
  • ◆Sets up and performs engineering experiments, trials, tests, and development builds under the direction of an engineer.
  • ◆Inspects tooling and equipment and assists with the preparation, execution, and documentation of Installation Qualification (IQ) activities and reports.
  • ◆Assists engineers with developing, editing, improving, and maintaining manufacturing work instructions, inspection instructions, datasheets, and other controlled documentation.
  • ◆Reviews documentation for clarity, accuracy, completeness, and usability on the manufacturing floor.
  • ◆Provides on-floor technical support to R&D and Production personnel by answering process and documentation questions and performing initial troubleshooting.
  • ◆Identifies product, process, tooling, equipment, or documentation issues and promptly communicates findings to the responsible engineer or supervisor.
  • ◆Supports troubleshooting activities by gathering information, documenting observations, inspecting product, and assisting with basic equipment or process evaluations.
  • ◆Assists with the setup, evaluation, modification, and maintenance of tools, fixtures, equipment, and manufacturing processes within the technician’s training and authorization.
  • ◆Provides practical feedback to engineers regarding manufacturability, tooling, equipment operation, inspection methods, and work-instruction effectiveness.
  • ◆Supports training of personnel on approved equipment, inspection methods, manufacturing processes, and work instructions, as assigned.
  • ◆Writes or contributes to technical reports, qualification reports, test summaries, and other required documentation.
  • ◆Maintains organized work areas, tools, samples, records, and equipment in accordance with cleanroom and quality-system requirements.
  • ◆Collaborates effectively with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Operations, and other departments.
  • ◆Demonstrates initiative, adaptability, ownership, and a positive, solutions-oriented approach to assigned work.
  • ◆Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

  • ✓Associate degree in engineering technology, manufacturing technology, electronics, mechanical technology, or a related technical field, with 3–5 years of relevant experience; or
  • ✓High school diploma or equivalent with 7–10 years of relevant technical or manufacturing experience.
  • ✓Previous experience in medical-device manufacturing, regulated manufacturing, cleanroom operations, or precision assembly is preferred.
  • ✓Experience performing detailed assembly or inspection under a microscope is strongly preferred.
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By living according to a common set of values, we create a culture that unifies, embraces the uniqueness we all bring to the company, and positions Integer for long-term success.

At Integer, our values are embedded in everything we do.

Customer

We focus on our customers’ success

Innovation

We create better solutions

Collaboration

We create success together

Inclusion

We always interact with others respectfully

Candor

We are open and honest with one another

Integrity

We do the right things and do things right

Knowledge and Skills

  • •Ability to perform precise, repetitive assembly and inspection activities under a microscope.
  • •Ability to operate vision systems, microscopes, measurement equipment, and basic manufacturing tools.
  • •Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, procedures, and manufacturing work instructions.
  • •Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate documentation and data entry.
  • •Basic understanding of tooling, equipment, manufacturing processes, inspection methods, and troubleshooting.
  • •Ability to follow approved procedures while recognizing and communicating unexpected conditions.
  • •Proficiency with computers and commonly used programs such as Microsoft Excel, Word, and electronic documentation systems.
  • •Strong mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving skills.
  • •Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • •Ability to manage multiple assignments and adjust to changing engineering and manufacturing priorities.
  • •Ability to work independently with

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