Manufacturing Engineer - Onsite

Overview

Starkey is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer I - Onsite to its Operations team at its global headquarters in Eden Prairie, MN. If you are looking to kick off your manufacturing engineering career at a well respected innovation company that makes a difference in others lives this could be the opportunity for you. This manufacturing engineer position is responsible for assisting in the development and application of new processes and equipment for the manufacturing and assembly of our products.

In this position, you will serve as a focal point of communication between manufacturing departments and all other areas to facilitate, analyze, and offer solutions to manufacturing problems. Starkey offers 4 weeks of PTO, a full benefits package, including a 401k with match.

Starkey is a world leader in the manufacturing and distribution of advanced hearing technologies. We are in the business of connecting people and changing lives. Our teams come to work each day focused on ensuring people everywhere have the products and services they need to hear better and live better. Founded in 1967 by Bill Austin, Starkey is known for our cutting-edge hearing health innovations, industry-leading research and development, and not being afraid to push the edge of what s possible.

We are headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, have over 5,000 employees in 29 facilities across the globe, and do business in more than 100 markets worldwide.

Watch this video to see more of what sets Starkey apart.

• Troubleshoot and support the digital manufacturing processes
• Troubleshoot and setup digital scanners
• Troubleshoot global file transfers
• Troubleshoot and setup 3 dimensional digital printers
• Assist in developing non-manufacturing processes
• Continually improve the manufacturing processes of our custom, standard and accessory products
• Coordinate lean manufacturing and lean office improvement activities
• Teach production and office workers lean principles
• Create and update current state value stream maps
• Facilitate kaizen events
• Hold event reviews
• Create and update future state value stream maps
• Follow up on open items and track improvements
• Track production time standards and capacities
• Perform time standards
• Keep time standard matrix up to date
• Calculate production capacities

Education: 4 year degree in Manufacturing Engineering or Industrial Engineering.

Experience: Minimum 1 year experience working with the following:
Lean manufacturing, time study, value stream mapping and facilitating kaizen events.

Technical Requirements: Knowledge of Lean Principles required
Knowledge of six sigma principles a plus
Knowledge of simulation modeling a plus

The target rate for this position is between $66,200.00 to $87,150.00/year. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

The following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, include medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with company match, company-paid life and short-term disability insurance, long-term disability insurance, employee assistance plan, hearing aid benefits, Paid Time Off, paid holidays, paid floating holidays, paid volunteer service day, paid paternity and maternity leave and tuition reimbursement.

This position is eligible for a bonus based upon performance results. There is no guarantee of payout.

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