Engineering Technician I (2nd Shift)

Badger Meter - Where Every Drop Counts and So Do You

At Badger Meter, we're more than a leading global water technology company - we're innovators with a mission: to preserve and protect the world's most precious resource. For over 120 years, our trusted solutions have enabled our customers to optimize the delivery and use of water, maximize revenue and reduce waste.

Every employee at Badger Meter is an important part of our success. Here, your work doesn't just move a business forward - it shapes a more sustainable future. We are committed to building a workplace where we celebrate differences, empower voices, and encourage fresh ideas that drive innovation.

When you join us, you'll find:

- Purpose-driven work that makes a real difference in communities around the globe.

- Career growth and development opportunities designed to help you achieve your potential.

- A supportive, inclusive culture where collaboration and creativity thrive.

Be part of something bigger. At Badger Meter, your contributions will ripple far beyond the workplace - creating lasting change for people and the planet.

What You Will Contribute:

Join Our Team as an Engineering Technician!

Are you passionate about hands-on work, precision, and problem-solving? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where innovation meets technical expertise? We’re looking for a self-motivated Engineering Technician to play a key role in ensuring the quality and performance of our products. If you enjoy working in dynamic lab settings and have a knack for technical details, this is your opportunity to make an impact!

This will be a second shift (Monday-Friday 2:30pm-11:00pm) position at our Racine facility.

REASONS YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE:

- Culture: Highly supportive, collaborative, and team environment! Opportunity to share new ideas regularly and participate in fun company events such as bags tournaments, potlucks, and volunteering.

- Great Environment : Clean, Well-Lit and Air-Conditioned Environment

- Stable Environment: For more than 100 years, Badger Meter has provided strong, stable financial growth, in turn providing employees with the opportunity to build long, successful careers.

- Challenging work: Large variety of tasks and responsibilities

Job Duties

- Executing mechanical tests based on developed procedures throughout the entire lab.

- Testing production components on various test lines.

- Configuring and operating test setups and fixtures based on test plans and standards.

- Working with Supervisor, Design Engineers and development team on product functionality and performance.

- Submitting accurate test reports and technical support to Design engineer, Manufacturing engineers and Quality.

- Reviewing the accuracy and consistency of data results.

- Having good mathematical skills and strong understanding of excel.

- Communicating observations seen during tests and/or test set-ups.

- Understanding schematics and/or technical drawings.

- Using instrumentation such as micrometers, scales, calipers, microscope, etc. for part inspection.

- Participating in calibration of lab equipment.

- Assisting in preventative maintenance.

- Performs accuracy, research and development and mechanical testing on new and existing products to evaluate standards established by a project engineer or design team.

- Submit timely and accurate testing documentation to specified parties, including engineering data bases and project hours.

- Calibrate and service instruments and equipment in the Hydro and mechanical labs.

- Make improvements to test equipment and lab procedures in order to improve both safety & productivity of the Hydro and mechanical test labs.

Qualifications:

- Intermediate level of skill in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Outlook

- Two years of formal post-high school specialized trade, technical school or college

- 1 - 3 years of related experience

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Competitive Total Rewards at Badger Meter:

- Competitive Pay

- Annual Bonus

- Eligible for Annual Pay Increases

- Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage

- 15 days Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays

- Two Ways to Save for Retirement: Badger Meter contributes 25 cents for every dollar you contribute to the plan, up to 7% of your eligible compensation. In addition to the match, the company will also contribute 5% of your eligible compensation to your Defined Contribution account on an annual basis. Additional access to a certified financial planner to help ensure your money is working for you, at no cost!

- Employer Paid benefits including: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Basic Group Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and more

- Educational Assistance – Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250

- Voluntary benefits including : Additional Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness coverage

- Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights regarding equal opportunity in employment by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster and the “EEO is the Law” poster supplement at http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm

Badger Meter complies with all aspects of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local disability laws. This means that we will reasonably accommodate qualified employees with a disability if accommodation would allow them to perform the essential functions of their job, unless doing so would create an undue hardship.

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