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Manufacturing Engineering Technician jobs at H-1B visa sponsoring employers require degree-level technical work to qualify as a specialty occupation. Sponsoring employers file a Labor Condition Application with DOL and an I-129 petition with USCIS, covering up to three years of initial status with extensions available to six years total.
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Become a Manufacturing Engineering Technician at Aristocrat and be involved in transforming the gaming industry! Aristocrat values a culture of creativity and collaboration, where every individual supports our mission to bring happiness to life through play. In this role, you will support the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME) or equivalent experience group and manufacturing operations. You will play a key part in maintaining the highest quality and performance for our products. This opportunity provides an outstanding environment for growth and professional development.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
What You'll Do:
- Assist manufacturing engineers and production teams with assembly, fabrication, testing, and process-support activities.
- Perform basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting using approved procedures, bringing up complex issues as necessary.
- Complete inspections and checks to verify that products and processes meet detailed quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.
- Build and update work instructions, checklists, equipment records, and other manufacturing documentation using established templates.
- Participate in continuous improvement activities by identifying issues, gathering information, supporting trials, and implementing approved changes.
- Operate manufacturing and test equipment after training, assisting with routine cleaning, preventive maintenance, calibration, and lab organization.
- Support new product introductions by preparing materials and tools, assembling prototypes, collecting results, and reporting observations to the project team.
- Follow all safety procedures, use required personal protective equipment, maintain an orderly work area, and promptly report unsafe conditions.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
What We're Looking For:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum of 1+ years of experience in manufacturing, assembly, equipment maintenance, production support, or a similar technical setting.
- Basic mechanical and electrical proficiency, including the safe use of common hand tools and measuring equipment.
- Ability to read and follow work instructions, assembly drawings, basic schematics, and standard operating procedures.
- Fundamental computer abilities, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and the capability to input or access data within manufacturing systems.
- Ability to identify routine production or equipment issues, perform basic troubleshooting, and bring up problems appropriately.
- Strong attention to detail, reliable communication, and the ability to collaborate effectively and finish assigned tasks independently after training.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Preferred qualifications include a technical certificate, vocational training, or associate degree in manufacturing, electronics, industrial maintenance, engineering technology, or a similar field.
- Experience with manufacturing equipment, electronic testing, calibration, or production troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with wiring diagrams, automated equipment, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), or CAD software.
This job description may have been reviewed and enhanced using AI-assisted tools to improve clarity, consistency, and inclusivity. All final content, role requirements and hiring decisions remain subject to human review and approval by Aristocrat.
COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY
We offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package designed to stay competitive in the market, support your wellbeing, and recognise your contribution to our success. Our approach is underpinned by a pay-for-performance belief in rewarding individual impact. Your specific compensation package will be determined by factors such as your skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
Depending on your role and location, you may be eligible for annual bonuses and incentives, health and wellbeing benefits, paid time off, retirement plans, insurance coverage, and other local or statutory benefits.
Specific details about compensation and benefits for this position will be discussed during the recruitment process.
INTRODUCTION
Become a Manufacturing Engineering Technician at Aristocrat and be involved in transforming the gaming industry! Aristocrat values a culture of creativity and collaboration, where every individual supports our mission to bring happiness to life through play. In this role, you will support the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (AME) or equivalent experience group and manufacturing operations. You will play a key part in maintaining the highest quality and performance for our products. This opportunity provides an outstanding environment for growth and professional development.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
What You'll Do:
- Assist manufacturing engineers and production teams with assembly, fabrication, testing, and process-support activities.
- Perform basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting using approved procedures, bringing up complex issues as necessary.
- Complete inspections and checks to verify that products and processes meet detailed quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.
- Build and update work instructions, checklists, equipment records, and other manufacturing documentation using established templates.
- Participate in continuous improvement activities by identifying issues, gathering information, supporting trials, and implementing approved changes.
- Operate manufacturing and test equipment after training, assisting with routine cleaning, preventive maintenance, calibration, and lab organization.
- Support new product introductions by preparing materials and tools, assembling prototypes, collecting results, and reporting observations to the project team.
- Follow all safety procedures, use required personal protective equipment, maintain an orderly work area, and promptly report unsafe conditions.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
What We're Looking For:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum of 1+ years of experience in manufacturing, assembly, equipment maintenance, production support, or a similar technical setting.
- Basic mechanical and electrical proficiency, including the safe use of common hand tools and measuring equipment.
- Ability to read and follow work instructions, assembly drawings, basic schematics, and standard operating procedures.
- Fundamental computer abilities, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and the capability to input or access data within manufacturing systems.
- Ability to identify routine production or equipment issues, perform basic troubleshooting, and bring up problems appropriately.
- Strong attention to detail, reliable communication, and the ability to collaborate effectively and finish assigned tasks independently after training.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Preferred qualifications include a technical certificate, vocational training, or associate degree in manufacturing, electronics, industrial maintenance, engineering technology, or a similar field.
- Experience with manufacturing equipment, electronic testing, calibration, or production troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with wiring diagrams, automated equipment, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), or CAD software.
This job description may have been reviewed and enhanced using AI-assisted tools to improve clarity, consistency, and inclusivity. All final content, role requirements and hiring decisions remain subject to human review and approval by Aristocrat.
COMPENSATION PHILOSOPHY
We offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package designed to stay competitive in the market, support your wellbeing, and recognise your contribution to our success. Our approach is underpinned by a pay-for-performance belief in rewarding individual impact. Your specific compensation package will be determined by factors such as your skills, experience, qualifications, and location.
Depending on your role and location, you may be eligible for annual bonuses and incentives, health and wellbeing benefits, paid time off, retirement plans, insurance coverage, and other local or statutory benefits.
Specific details about compensation and benefits for this position will be discussed during the recruitment process.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Manufacturing Engineering Technician
Align your credentials with specialty occupation standards
Pull the O*NET profile for Manufacturing Engineering Technicians and map your degree field directly to the listed tasks and knowledge requirements. USCIS scrutinizes whether a bachelor's degree in a specific discipline is the normal minimum for the role.
Target employers with dedicated manufacturing engineering teams
Search Migrate Mate for employers with verified H-1B LCA filing history in manufacturing and industrial engineering roles. Employers who run structured engineering departments are far more likely to have established sponsorship processes than general production facilities.
Verify prevailing wage tier before accepting any offer
Run your job title, SOC code, and worksite ZIP through the OFLC Wage Search before salary negotiations. Your offered wage must meet the certified LCA level for that specific location, and each worksite requires its own LCA if you work across multiple facilities.
Document degree-level duties in your job description
Ask your prospective employer to frame the offer letter around degree-required engineering analysis, process optimization, or technical specification work. USCIS looks for language showing the role demands a bachelor's or higher in a directly related field, not general technician tasks.
File the I-129 petition well before your start date
H-1B cap selection rules have changed recently, so coordinate with your employer early on timing. Regular I-129 processing can run several months; premium processing through USCIS brings the adjudication window down to 15 business days for an additional fee.
Carry certified LCA copies at every worksite
DOL requires your employer to post the certified LCA at each worksite where you'll work. If your role involves on-site client work or multi-location assignments, your employer must file a separate certified LCA for each distinct worksite before you begin work there.
H-1B Visa Manufacturing Engineering Technician: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Manufacturing Engineering Technician role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
It depends on how the employer structures the position. When the role requires applying engineering principles at a degree level, such as designing process improvements, interpreting technical specifications, or conducting failure analysis, employers can build a defensible specialty occupation case around it. Generic technician duties that do not require a specific bachelor's degree field will not qualify, so the job description is critical.
Which degree fields does USCIS typically accept for this role?
USCIS looks for a direct relationship between the degree and the job duties. For Manufacturing Engineering Technician positions structured around engineering work, degrees in manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or materials science are the strongest fits. A general technology or applied sciences degree may require additional evidence showing it prepared you for the specific duties in the role.
How do I find employers who actively sponsor H-1B visas for manufacturing engineering roles?
Migrate Mate lists employers with verified H-1B LCA filing history, searchable by role and location. Prioritizing employers who have already filed LCAs for engineering technician or engineering positions tells you they understand the sponsorship process and have HR or legal infrastructure to support it, which significantly reduces friction during your offer and filing stages.
What happens to my H-1B status if my employer moves me to a different manufacturing facility?
Each worksite requires its own certified LCA filed with DOL before you begin working there. If your employer reassigns you to a facility not covered by your existing LCA, they must file a new LCA for that location first. Failing to do this puts both you and your employer out of compliance with H-1B regulations, so raise the question with HR before any transfer.
Can I switch employers while on H-1B status in a manufacturing engineering role?
Yes. Under H-1B portability rules, you can begin working for a new sponsoring employer as soon as they file an I-129 petition on your behalf, provided your previous H-1B was lawfully approved and you have not violated your status. The new employer must file a fresh LCA and I-129 for the new position, and each worksite in the new role needs its own certified LCA.