Manufacturing Engineer

Afinitas, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is a global leader in equipment, forming systems, and essential accessory products that support transportation, water, and utility precast concrete infrastructure worldwide. We provide industry-leading production equipment; highly engineered formwork; and a broad portfolio of precast concrete, electrical, and construction accessories, along with structural products and systems designed for bridge, highway, and heavy construction applications.

Afinitas is part of BW Forsyth Partners, LLC, the investment group of global manufacturing and engineering consulting firm Barry-Wehmiller, a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members, united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

Afinitas, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is a global leader in equipment, forming systems, and essential accessory products that support transportation, water, and utility precast concrete infrastructure worldwide. We provide industry-leading production equipment; highly engineered formwork; and a broad portfolio of precast concrete, electrical, and construction accessories, along with structural products and systems designed for bridge, highway, and heavy construction applications.

Afinitas is part of BW Forsyth Partners, LLC, the investment group of global manufacturing and engineering consulting firm Barry-Wehmiller, a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members, united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

Afinitas, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is a global leader in equipment, forming systems, and essential accessory products that support transportation, water, and utility precast concrete infrastructure worldwide. We provide industry-leading production equipment; highly engineered formwork; and a broad portfolio of precast concrete, electrical, and construction accessories, along with structural products and systems designed for bridge, highway, and heavy construction applications.

Afinitas is part of BW Forsyth Partners, LLC, the investment group of global manufacturing and engineering consulting firm Barry-Wehmiller, a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members, united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

Afinitas is Hiring!

Afinitas is the leading manufacturer of robotic concrete pipe machinery and form equipment located in Mediapolis, IA.

The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for developing and maintaining manufacturing processes, bill of materials (BOMs), routings, and engineering specifications. This role will work closely with the engineering department to support design for manufacturing, ensure product quality, develop standard part assemblies, and optimize manufacturing capabilities.

• Collaborate with engineering to implement and manage the Afinitas Issue Tracker for quality and engineering revision EVM projects
• Develop and maintain accurate Bill of Materials (BOMs) and manufacturing routings
• Support machining operations by identifying and routing outsourced items efficiently.
• Collaborate with other departments to determine the disposition of materials and expedite the flow of materials as needed; work with engineering in the substitution of materials as required.
• Conduct pre- and post-design/manufacturing reviews to ensure product quality and manufacturability
• Assist in design for manufacturing (DFM) initiatives, focusing on cost control and design-to-budget objectives
• Develop building instructions, jigs, and fixturing to support manufacturing processes
• Manage timely drawing updates and ensure engineering BOM changes are properly controlled in the manufacturing environment
• Support product quality assurance processes
• Coordinate with engineering to develop and maintain manufacturing standards and specifications
• Identify and resolve manufacturing-related design challenges
• Manage project cost control throughout the design and manufacturing processes

• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, or related field
• 2+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, BOM management, and engineering coordination
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and product design principles
• Proficiency in engineering and manufacturing software (CAD, ERP systems)
• Experience with Bill of Materials (BOM) creation and…