Top 14 Engineering technician Jobs in Cedar Rapids, Ia

Manufacturing Technician
Centro, Inc —North Liberty, IA
- $27 - $34 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
10d
Electrical Test Technician - Third Shift (With Sign on Bonus)
Quest Global —Coralville, IA
- $28 - $36 an hour
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
- Reliable transportation
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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RF Engineering Technician
Skyworks Solutions —Cedar Rapids, IA
- $23.89 - $41.63 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
Construction Material Testing/Engineering Technician
Terracon —Cedar Rapids, IA
- Construction site
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Engineering Technician III
Terracon —Cedar Rapids, IA
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Construction site
Staff Technician, Industrial Engineer (Onsite)
Collins Aerospace —Coralville, IA
- $53,100 - $100,900 a year
- Full-time
- 6 years
- High school
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
9d
Controls & Test Engineering Technician
Sub-Zero Group, Inc. —Cedar Rapids, IA
- Background check
- Software troubleshooting
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
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7d
Engineering Test Technician
CIVCO Medical Solutions —Coralville, IA
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Trade school
ERS NETA Electrical Testing Technician - Cedar Rapids, IA
Vertiv —Cedar Rapids, IA
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Up to 50% travel
- OSHA
Gas Distribution Technician II- Mi-Tech Services, Inc.
Michels Corporation —Cedar Rapids, IA
- Mid-level
- 2 years
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Senior Gas Distribution Technician- Mi-Tech Services, Inc.
Michels Corporation —Cedar Rapids, IA
- 5 years
- Senior level
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Control Room Systems Engineer
Wildfire Technology Integration —United States
- $100,000 - $150,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Engineering
- 3 years
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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Manufacturing Technician

Centro, Inc -
North Liberty, IA

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Job Details

Full-time
$27 - $34 an hour
10 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Computer operation
Troubleshooting schematics
Computer literacy
High school diploma or GED
Mechanical drawings
Math
Computer skills
Power tools
Hand tools

Full Job Description

Manufacturing Engineering Technician

2nd Shift | Full‑Time

Location: North Liberty, IA
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM

About Centro, Inc.

Centro, Inc. is a growing leader in advanced manufacturing, known for innovation, continuous improvement, and investing in our people. We manufacture high‑quality products using modern equipment, skilled teams, and a problem‑solving mindset. At Centro, engineering and manufacturing work side‑by‑side to improve safety, quality, and efficiency.

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician who enjoys hands‑on work, mechanical challenges, and contributing directly to manufacturing improvements.

Job Summary

The Manufacturing Engineering Technician supports Manufacturing and Project Engineering initiatives by designing, building, modifying, installing, and repairing fixtures, tools, workstations, and equipment. This role is ideal for a mechanically inclined technician who enjoys working with tools, welding, troubleshooting manufacturing processes, and supporting continuous improvement projects.

This is a hands‑on engineering support role with direct impact on production safety, quality, and productivity.

Key Responsibilities

Support Manufacturing Engineering and Project Engineering teams with daily technical needs
Design, build, and improve fixtures, jigs, tools, benches, and production workstations
Troubleshoot mechanical, equipment, and process issues using root cause analysis
Assist with engineering R&D projects, including basic AutoCAD or other CAD work
Build, modify, and install manufacturing equipment and workstation layouts
Support machine installations, line moves, and new facility or expansion projects (including off‑site work when required)
Recommend and assist in purchasing tools, equipment, and materials
Train production associates on processes, equipment, tools, and safety practices
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment (5S mindset)
Become forklift certified and operate equipment safely
Follow all safety, quality, and continuous improvement standards

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Must live in the Eastern Iowa area, or be willing to relocate.
1+ year of hands‑on mechanical, manufacturing, or engineering technician experience
Strong mechanical, technical, and mathematical aptitude
MIG welding experience required.
Ability to operate a wide range of hand and power tools
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings
Basic computer skills
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks (standing, bending, reaching)

Preferred Qualifications

Associate degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Engineering, or Vocational discipline
TIG welding experience
CAD experience (AutoCAD, Creo, or SolidWorks)
CNC machining experience (3‑axis or 5‑axis)
Prior experience in a manufacturing or production environment

Skills & Attributes

Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills
Hands‑on, self‑motivated, and detail‑oriented
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong communication and teamwork skills

Work Environment

Work performed in machine shop, welding shop, production floor, and office settings
Exposure to temperatures ranging from 55–100°F in manufacturing areas

Why Work at Centro?

At Centro, you’re not just maintaining equipment, you’re shaping how our manufacturing processes work. We value technicians who bring ideas, enjoy solving problems, and want to grow their skills. You’ll work directly with engineering and production teams, see your work implemented on the floor, and be part of a company that invests in continuous improvement and employee development.

Benefits Offered by Centro

Centro offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and paid holidays
Opportunities for career growth, training, and skill development
Stable, full‑time employment with consistent schedule
Clean, well‑equipped manufacturing environment
Team‑focused culture that values safety and innovation

Ready to Build the Future with Centro?

If you’re a mechanically skilled Manufacturing Engineering Technician who enjoys hands‑on work, welding, fabrication, and improving manufacturing processes, we want to hear from you.

Apply Now

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engineering technician jobs in cedar rapids, ia

Manufacturing Technician

Electrical Test Technician - Third Shift (With Sign on Bonus)

RF Engineering Technician

Construction Material Testing/Engineering Technician

Engineering Technician III

Staff Technician, Industrial Engineer (Onsite)

Controls & Test Engineering Technician

Engineering Test Technician

ERS NETA Electrical Testing Technician - Cedar Rapids, IA

Gas Distribution Technician II- Mi-Tech Services, Inc.

Senior Gas Distribution Technician- Mi-Tech Services, Inc.

Control Room Systems Engineer