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Manufacturing Application Engineer

Agiliti · Milwaukee, WI · Full time

Posted Aug 7, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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Likely interview questions for this role

Written from this job description, not a generic list. Each one notes what the interviewer is really checking.

About your past

Tell me about an assembly or maintenance problem you troubleshot that had no obvious cause. How did you track it down?

What they are checking: Their mechanical troubleshooting method, which the posting puts at the center of this role.

Tell me about a time you trained someone on a hands-on task. How did you know they really had it?

What they are checking: Whether they confirm skill through observation, which matters when the role trains and mentors manufacturing teams.

Describe a manufacturing process you improved. How did you measure that it was actually better?

What they are checking: Whether they back process improvements with data rather than assuming a change helped.

What would you do

A product is transferring into production at a manufacturing partner and the first builds keep failing a verification step. What do you do?

What they are checking: How they handle product transfer issues on site with a partner while keeping launch timelines realistic.

An experienced assembler tells you your new instruction is wrong and refuses to follow it. How do you respond?

What they are checking: Whether they listen to floor expertise while still holding the line on a documented process.

This job involves travel to support partners and product launches. How do you stay effective when you're on someone else's floor?

What they are checking: Their ability to build trust and get things done at partner sites where they have no direct authority.

About the work

Walk me through how you would write assembly instructions for an electro-mechanical product someone on the line has never built before.

What they are checking: Whether they can turn engineering intent into instructions a production worker can follow without guessing.

How would you decide which quality checks belong at which step of an assembly process?

What they are checking: Whether they understand where defects are introduced and can catch them before they move downstream.

How do you use photos, videos or visual aids to make work instructions clearer?

What they are checking: Whether they know visual documentation reduces errors more than text-heavy procedures on a production floor.

What would you need to know to help define requirements for manufacturing software or systems?

What they are checking: Whether they can translate floor needs into system requirements, a stated duty of this role.

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The full job description

As published by Agiliti.

Who We Are Agiliti helps healthcare providers ensure critical medical equipment is always safe, reliable, and available for patient care. We are looking for mechanically minded problem-solvers who enjoy working with complex systems, improving processes, and helping others succeed. What's in it for You? • Apply your mechanical and troubleshooting expertise in the medical device industry • Work with cross-functional engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams • Opportunity to train and mentor others • Career growth in manufacturing, engineering, and operations • Travel to support manufacturing partners and product launches What You Will Do in This Role? • Lead product assembly and verification methods • Create clear electro-mechanical assembly instructions and work documentation • Develop training materials and provide hands-on training to manufacturing teams • Troubleshoot assembly issues and support product transfers into production • Define quality checks and collaborate with cross-functional teams • Create photos, videos, and visual aids for manufacturing and training • Analyze manufacturing processes and identify improvements • Support manufacturing software and system requirements What You Will Need for This Role? Required Qualifications • 2+ years of manufacturing, maintenance, automotive, aerospace, or similar technical experience • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills • Experience coaching, training, or mentoring others • Experience creating work instructions, procedures, or training documents • Familiarity with assembly processes, torque specifications, hand tools, and quality standards • Strong communication and presentation skills • Ability to travel domestically approximately two trips per quarter • Basic understanding of computer systems or software concepts Preferred Qualifications • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Design, or Manufacturing • ASE, FAA, Lean, Six Sigma, or other technical certifications • CAD experience (SolidWorks or similar) • Technical writing experience • Experience in medical devices, regulated manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, or industrial environments • Familiarity with project management tools such as Jira or Monday.com It is the policy of Agiliti to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, status as a veteran, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local civil rights laws. In addition, Agiliti will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Agiliti strictly prohibits any form of retaliation against individuals who make good faith reports of alleged violations of this policy or who cooperate in Agiliti’s investigation of such reports. Affirmative Action Policy Statements You may be required to obtain certain vaccinations, or provide proof of current vaccination status, based on customer and/or company requirements. If vaccination is required, Agiliti will provide specific directions and cover the expense at a participating clinic. Please note, this includes the COVID-19 vaccination. Agiliti offers a robust suite of benefits for regular, full-time, non-union employees including: health insurance options for Medical, Dental & Vision plans, Short- and Long-Term Disability plans, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Life Insurance Options, Paid Time Off, 401K Saving Plan with employer match, Employee Discounts, Tuition Reimbursement, Daily Pay program, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs. Agiliti is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants consistent with state and federal law. If you require assistance with your application, please contact recruiting@agilitihealth.com. Primary Job Location: Milwaukee Design Center Additional Locations (if applicable): Job Title: Manufacturing Application Engineer Company: Agiliti Location City: Wauwatosa Location State: Wisconsin

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