Surface Engineering Technician 1 - 2nd Shift
Fisherbarton · Watertown, WI, US · United States · On-site
Posted Sep 17, 2026
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Fisher Barton is an ESOP company, a qualified defined contribution plan that allows employees to become shareholders. Surface Engineering Technician 1
If you like learning about and using the latest gadgets, can work safely and efficiently as part of a team and are looking for an opportunity to grow, turn that passion into a career as a Fisher Barton Surface Engineering Technician. Surface Engineering Technicians operate, set up, adjust, program, and troubleshoot machines and tooling in a fast-paced environment, ensuring machines run smoothly, work at capacity without issue, and are appropriately maintained. Fisher Barton values our 3C’s Culture, working every day to execute Customer Excellence, A Culture of Fairness, and Community Involvement.
You will:
Adhere to Fisher Barton Safety and Quality procedures and regulations and business code of ethics
Transfer high quality engineered coatings onto parts
Rotate through multiple process steps in at least one process area, including: washing, masking, pre- & post- grit blasting, filling powder feeders, wire reel replacement, spraying/cladding parts, loading and unloading parts into fixturing, heat treating, part inspection & measurement, packaging, and material handling
Operate, setup and troubleshoot all equipment within the production cell by following work instructions, inspection procedures, and documentation requirements
Log time, task completion, and inspection results throughout the day using a computer
Read setup sheets & basic part engineering drawings, and understand statistical process trends
Comply with the Fisher Barton Quality System and ISO 9000 requirements
Maintaining accurate, legible, and complete Quality and Process documentation
Collaborate with other technicians, engineering & leads/supervisors to continually improve the safety of your work environment, the quality of your products, the efficiency of your processes and your productivity
Participate in Continuous Improvement teams and training, as they arise
Maintain housekeeping and 5S in the work area
The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature of the job and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of position responsibilities. Responsibilities and impact may crossover technical fields/functions.
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent, or 1 year work experience
Able to read, write, and communicate English effectively
Adept with basic mathematics
Preferred Qualifications:
Proficient in troubleshooting problems to rapidly obtain successful outcomes
Basic computer skills (MS Word, Excel, Windows)
Ability to work well with personnel from all levels in all functions of the organization
Physical | Visual Demands:
Ability to stand 8-12 hours a day
Ability to sit, stand, squat and bend
Reach overhead with one or both arms
Repetitive movement of lifting and placing parts on machines / up to 15 pounds
Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
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