The Impact You'll Make
Danfoss in Van Wert, OH is seeking an Engineering Technician. In this role, you will be essential in supporting a growing product line used in data centers, playing a critical part in cooling systems that ensure their continuous operation. You will contribute significantly to launching new equipment, supporting existing systems, and managing processes to meet customer demand and maintain quality standards. You will collaborate with the Van Wert, OH Adapters Assembly, Metal Finishing teams, and other Danfoss plants, taking ownership of PFMEAs, testers, and assembly equipment to drive innovation and efficiency.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Support production equipment, working with Process Techs to fix and improve existing equipment. (Inspection Camera, Date Code Printers, Tooling, Robots, etc.) As well as improving productivity through root cause problem solving as well as continuous improvement.
- Lead teams to proactively reduce process variation using 8D, Six Sigma and other problem-solving tools
- Create and update process documentation including FMEA, control plan, job instructions
- Lead acquisition projects for new equipment on simple projects and assist with the complex capital projects.
- Provide support for new products and process launches through participation in IPPAP’s, capability studies, document control, FMEA’s, etc.
What We're Looking For
- High School Diploma or GED, some college or working towards a technical degree is a plus.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment and a strong ability to deliver results
- Demonstrated technical ability, proven communication skills (verbal & written), able to plan and organize effectively, self-motivated, dependable.
- Competent in the creation of FMEA, Control Plans, Job Instructions, 8D’s or an ability and willingness to learn.
- A mindset for problem-solving / continuous improvement / collaboration
What You'll Get from Us
- We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
- You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
- We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
- You’ll receive benefits like annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.