Manufacturing Engineer

Overview

Daifukuis the nation’s leading independent, U.S.

-based provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in-house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs the full spectrum of intralogistics solutions. We provide leading-edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice and light-directed order fulfillment equipment, controls and software, robotics, mezzanines, and structures.

If you want to join a team of industry leading experts and who want to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions, we want to hear from you!

Position Summary:

The Manufacturing Engineer plans, designs, arranges, changes, and optimizes shop manufacturing processes.

Ideal Candidate:

• Legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship
• Must be available to work on-site daily in Hobart, Indiana
• An collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong attention to detail
  , problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration and reporting

Salary Range
: $70,000-$90,000

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Develops, evaluates, improves, and documents manufacturing processes
• Develops and implements process control procedures
• Directs improvements to facilities and processes
• Analyzes manufacturing process flows continually to improve quality, cost reduction, and throughput
• Works with configuration control and design engineering on product tooling and design
• Consults with vendors about product specifications, arranging equipment, purchasing parts and material, and evaluating products according to quality standards and specifications
• Working closely with manufacturing department to develop, coordinate and implement technical training for employees.
• Designs and develops manufacturing processes for enhancements, product changes, new products and related fixtures and tooling consistent with zero defect level and low product cost
• Documents tool drawings, design concepts, shop orders, and concepts
• Helps Production with troubleshooting and resolving technical problems

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or similar field
• Engineering Internship/Co-Op experience preferred

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

Requirements:

• Knowledge of manufacturing and Lean concepts
• Ability to learn new technologies
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Team-oriented and collaborative
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language

We take care of our team from day one — literally! Enjoy a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, happiness, and future:

• Day 1 benefits – no waiting period to access your health, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO) so you can relax, recharge, and enjoy life outside of work
• Short-Term Disability coverage for added peace of mind when you need it most
• 401(k) with company match up to 4% to help you build your financial future
• General Bonus Opportunity based on performance and company success
• Comprehensive benefits that support your overall well-being — because we believe happy employees do their best work!