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Contract Production Support Engineer Jobs in Modesto, CA

BODY ART ALLIANCE

Production Engineer

Oakdale, CA

We are seeking a detail-oriented and innovative Production Engineer to optimize our manufacturing ... and support production staff on new processes and equipment and develop standardized work. • ...

Body Art Alliance

Production Engineer

Oakdale, CA · On-site

$78 - $87/hr

Train and support production staff on new processes and equipment and develop standardized work ... Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related ...

Saige Partners

Process Engineer

Lathrop, CA · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

Job Summary - Process Engineer The Process Engineer is responsible for designing, validating, and ... Support production through troubleshooting, process improvements, and yield optimization. Ensure ...

Belcan

Field Service Engineer

Modesto, CA · On-site

$47.55/hr

Right Away Pay Rate: $47.55/hr. Contract: 4 Months Keywords: #ModestoJobs ... This role is a core member of the Prime Air Product Support Organization (PSO) Engineering team ...

FM Industries

Engineering Coordinator

Livermore, CA · On-site

$75K - $105K/yr

We provide customers leading edge support from protype to production. SUMMARY OF POSITION: Responsible for coordinating engineering activities, projects, deliverables, and cross-functional workflows ...

Reed International

Mechanical Engineer

Hickman, CA

$45 - $50/hr

We are looking for experienced Mechanical Engineers to support our ever-expanding needs. Based in ... The Macropaver was devised as a rugged and reliable large production machine for slurry seal and ...

Reed International

Mechanical Engineer

Hickman, CA

$45 - $50/hr

We are looking for experienced Mechanical Engineers to support our ever-expanding needs. Based in ... The Macropaver was devised as a rugged and reliable large production machine for slurry seal and ...

Reed International

Mechanical Engineer

Hickman, CA · On-site

$45 - $50/hr

We are looking for experienced Mechanical Engineers to support our ever-expanding needs. Based in ... The Macropaver was devised as a rugged and reliable large production machine for slurry seal and ...

Reed International

Mechanical Engineer

Hickman, CA · On-site

$45 - $50/hr

We are looking for experienced Mechanical Engineers to support our ever-expanding needs. Based in ... The Macropaver was devised as a rugged and reliable large production machine for slurry seal and ...

Ferrotec Usa

Manufacturing Engineer II

Livermore, CA · On-site

$82K - $106K/yr

This position supports products in the semiconductor or other industries as required. WHAT SUCCESS ... Must have related experience in semiconductor manufacturing equipment and/or contract manufacturing.

Ferrotec Usa

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Livermore, CA · On-site

$102K - $140K/yr

The position supports semiconductor and other industry products, collaborates with global ... Must have related experience in semiconductor manufacturing equipment and/or contract manufacturing.

Flory Industries

Production Planner

Salida, CA · On-site

... Engineering, Customer Service, and Warehouse to support efficient operations and continuous improvement.The Production Planner may be hired at either a Level I or Level II based on the candidate ...

California Natural Products

Controls Engineer

Lathrop, CA · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

... supports the control, optimization, and reliability of production assets. Responsibilities include designing, programming, testing, and troubleshooting aseptic filling and processing lines and ...

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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract production support engineer in Modesto, CA is $50.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.60 and $55.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Production Support Engineer vs Contract Manufacturing Engineer?

AspectContract Production Support EngineerContract Manufacturing Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires engineering degree, relevant certifications, and industry-specific knowledgeSimilar credentials, often with additional manufacturing process certifications
Work EnvironmentSupports production lines, troubleshooting, and process improvements in manufacturing facilitiesDesigns and optimizes manufacturing processes, often involved in plant setup and scaling
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by manufacturing companies to ensure smooth production operationsUsed in manufacturing firms to develop and improve production methods
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for troubleshooting and support roles in productionCompared for process design and optimization roles

The Contract Production Support Engineer focuses on maintaining and troubleshooting existing production lines, ensuring smooth operations. In contrast, the Contract Manufacturing Engineer is involved in designing, developing, and improving manufacturing processes. Both roles require similar technical credentials and are integral to manufacturing industries, but they serve different stages of the production lifecycle.

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Field Support Engineer, l

Novate Solutions Inc

Livermore, CA • On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Novate Solutions, Inc. is an Industrial Technology Services firm with 20+ years of providing professional engineering design, turnkey project implementation, and support services for the technology that runs industrial production facilities. Our clients are large scale industrial facilities that rely on us for our expertise and high-quality implementation of process control systems, information software, instrumentation, industrial networks, SCADA/BMS, measurement, inspection, motion, and state-of-the-art Industry 4.0 technologies
Under limited supervision, the primary purpose of the Field Support Engineer role is to deliver an exceptional level of customer service for all assigned projects and support tasks in a timely and professional manner. As a client facing individual, understands the key significance of their role in the company and how their ability to be the constant professional, even while under time constraints and pressure, is of the utmost importance to company's core values. This role also plays a key part in supporting other team members to achieve overall company goals and initiatives.
To be successful in this role, the ideal individual must:
  • Effective communicator both verbally and in writing.
  • Self-starter and highly motivated
  • Well organized with exceptional time management skills
  • Critical thinking skill and hands-on problem solver

Responsibilities:
  • Ensure compliance with Novate and client safety standards and regulations
  • Deliver consistent results and create collaborative client relationships.
  • Provide effective communications for remote support for client applications through phone / email / text / Teams
  • Provide effective communications for onsite support for client applications as required
  • Through holistic review of application, execute effective root cause analysis and safely troubleshoot industrial electrical and electronic equipment such as PLCs, HMI, I/O, VFDs and instrumentation from a range of manufacturers (Rockwell, ABB, Schneider, Siemens, etc.)
  • Commission and troubleshoot 4-20mA, RS(EISpeA)-485/422, DeviceNet, Ethernet (Modbus TCP / EtherNet/IP) and other low voltage networks
  • Safely evaluate 120Vac to 480Vac power circuits used to operate industrial equipment.
  • Establish communications and troubleshoot PLC / PAC logic and programs when required.
  • Document accurate field records of root cause analysis and work performed in ticket portal
  • Plan client service requests - identify equipment / materials required in advance, any training that might be required, request pertinent documentation to be prepared before arriving onsite
  • Repair or replace faulty equipment as funding is approved by client
  • Identification and documentation of production reliability improvements or safety concerns for client review
  • Preventive/corrective scheduled maintenance for automation and control systems for IMS support customers

Requirements
  • Minimum of five (5) years of industrial control systems or automation experience.
  • Programming experience in FT View ME / SE, AVEVA Wonderware, Ignition Vision / Perspective or another HMI/SCADA environment (highly desirable).
  • Hands-on experience with supporting control system components (PLC, HMI, VFD, etc.)
  • Demonstrate basic knowledge of Rockwell Logix 500 / 5000 Programming
  • Demonstrate basic knowledge of industrial OT networking concepts (static IP, subnets, etc.)
  • Good people and communications skills in order to interact with other fellow technicians, clients, and management.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems quickly and under pressure.
  • Ability to execute small controls projects independently
  • Familiar with PPE equipment required for troubleshooting industrial control systems
  • Ability to complete all work in a timely manner with little or no direction.
  • Understand mechanical and electrical concepts, and relationships with controls systems
  • The ability to work in a fast-paced work environment with the ability to think fast and solve on the job problems.
  • Ability to multi-task and keep multiple support requests / projects moving forward effectively with management direction on prioritization
  • Familiar with Microsoft Windows based platforms
  • Ability to occasionally be incorporated into work after hours
  • Ability to type 35 + WPM

Education:
Associate degree in a technology field (Engineering technology, Electronics technology, etc.) or equivalent combination of education and industry experience.
License/Certifications:
Valid CA driver's license
Competencies:
  • Customer/Client Focus
  • Initiative
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem Solving/Analysis
  • Technical Capacity - strong troubleshooting and analytical skills

Physical Demands: The ability to lift up to 75 pounds with frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching and crawling into confined spaces that may be elevated or below ground level.
Travel Requirement:
Ability to travel frequently locally and out of state when necessary. Travel up to 25%.
Typical site support is scheduled in advance, occasional immediate deployment to client sites may be required
Work Authorization/Security Clearance:
Ability to pass US Federal, State and Local security level background check. (US, DHS/FBI/DoD) required.
Position Ladder
The Field Support Engineer, l is the Entry to mid-career role in the engineering professions. The Field Support Engineer, l is looking to grow professionally, obtain additional skills and become a deeper expert within the field support engineering space.
Field Support Director
Field Support Manager
Senior Field Support Engineer II
Senior Field Support Engineer I
Field Support Engineer IV
Field Support Engineer III
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Field Support Engineer I
Salary Description
$100,000 - $130,000 per year

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