Engineering Technician

Intralox
parental leave, paid time off, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Louisiana, New Orleans
PO Box 50699 (Show on map)
Jan 20, 2026
Location New Orleans, LA Job Category Engineering Division Intralox Job Description (General Summary) Intralox LLC, a division of Laitram LLC, has a position available for a Engineering Technician who will work in our New Orleans office to support our Engineering Support Group within the new product development department in the creation of innovative, high-value solutions for challenging real-world problems. This Engineering Technician will be responsible for executing test plans that are efficient and thorough and to provide documented data to the engineering team so that the equipment can be properly utilized in our customer's plants for years to come. Intralox is a division of Laitram, L.L.C., with an extensive portfolio of innovative products and services that improve lives and optimize business worldwide each day. Intralox's conveyance solutions enhance food safety, power e-commerce, and solve challenges for industries from automotive to industrial manufacturing to consumer goods. Together, our 3,000+ global employees are reliable problem solvers, continuously developing and directly delivering solutions that have driven our customers' growth worldwide for more than 45 years. We consistently and sustainably work together to create long-term value by continuously improving products, services, and processes for our customers. Our award-winning customer service team provides comprehensive support and access to technical experts to deliver fast, reliable solutions. Intralox was founded upon the principle of doing the right thing, by treating customers, employees, and suppliers with honesty, fairness, and respect. We aim as a company to practice these principles every day, which is why we have been consistently recognized for innovation and workplace excellence. We listen objectively, think creatively, and deliver results. To learn more about our company culture, philosophy, and benefits, please visit our company page. Find Jobs - Jobs Intralox Job Responsibilities and Requirements We are seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Engineering Technician to support new product testing, evaluation, and workshop operations. This role is ideal for candidates who enjoy mechanical work, problem-solving, and contributing directly to product development and performance validation. Responsibilities Execute testing for new and existing products and accurately document results. Build and test modular belts and related components. Conduct product performance and application-based tests. Prepare samples and perform material property testing. Maintain workshop and test areas, ensuring adherence to safety and housekeeping standards. Provide training on proper operation of test equipment as required. Requirements Education & Experience: Degree in Engineering Technology or a minimum of 4 years of related work experience in manufacturing or mechanical/electromechanical trade (e.g., automotive, aircraft, industrial machinery mechanic, installation or field service technician, controls technician). If no degree, a minimum of 4 years relevant experience is required; preference will be given to candidates from the trades listed above. Technical Skills: Strong, methodical troubleshooting approach and solid analytical skills. Mechanical aptitude required; advanced mechanical skills strongly preferred. Exceptional attention to detail; ability to follow precise procedures, maintain accurate records, and ensure repeatability in testing Proficiency using hand tools and power tools. Computer proficiency in Windows and Microsoft Office applications. Physical & Work Requirements: Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds and work outdoors when needed. Willingness to travel occasionally (up to ~5%) for customer visits, training, or installations. What We Offer - Employee Benefits at Laitram At Laitram, we believe people do their best work when they feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional life. Competitive compensation with performance-based reviews 401(k) plan with company match and profit-sharing contributions Medical, dental, and vision insurance with several plan options Paid time off (PTO) including vacation, sick days, and holidays (4 weeks) Paid parental leave and other family-friendly policies Tuition reimbursement and professional development support Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health and counseling services Wellness initiatives and on-site fitness centers at select locations A values-driven, stable company culture with long-term career growth opportunities Why You Should Join Laitram Industry leader in innovation, quality, and continuous improvement Global impact: Contribute to high-performance solutions used around the world Supportive environment: Work with teams that value collaboration, precision, and growth Career development: A proven track record of promoting from within Workplace excellence: Regularly recognized as a top workplace in the region EEO/Vet/Disability Notice EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled LinkedIn Recruiter #LI-CK1