Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Woodbine

At Tommy Gate, we believe in the power of career development and the transformative impact it can have on individuals and communities. As a trailblazing force in the industry, Tommy Gate is renowned for being one of the leading manufacturers of liftgates, setting new standards through innovative, high-quality solutions that enrich lives and help those we serve.

Our company's foundation is built upon a culture of collaboration and respect, fostering an environment where ideas flourish and talents thrive. Together, we strive to create a place where each team member is inspired to aim high and turn hard work and drive into opportunities.

As we continue to grow and expand as a company, we are actively seeking diverse and talented individuals who share our passion for excellence and want to be part of a journey that encourages personal and professional growth.

Who We’re Looking for

We’re looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team to optimize current manufacturing processes and implement new manufacturing systems. The ideal candidate will be a good problem solver that designs, develops, and optimizes production systems to make manufacturing efficient, safe, and cost-effective. Key duties involve analyzing workflows, troubleshooting issues, designing tooling, collaborating cross-functionally, and integrating lean principles to enhance overall output and product quality.

The Manufacturing Engineer will report to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager.

Core Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Engineer Process Optimization and Efficiency

• Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods, workflows, and facility layouts to maximize efficiency.
• Identify and implement automation, robotics, and other advanced manufacturing technologies.
• Investigate and resolve operational issues and process inefficiencies, suggesting and implementing effective solutions.

Technical Support and Problem Solving

• Provide specialized technical expertise and support for all manufacturing activities.
• Troubleshoot new or existing product issues related to design, materials, or manufacturing processes.
• Ensure product adherence to specifications, focusing on defect reduction and lowering production costs.
• Select, install, maintain, and troubleshoot manufacturing machinery and tooling.

Documentation and Communication

• Prepare detailed reports, technical documents, and drawings to communicate project status and progress.
• Accurately interpret blueprints, schematics, and other technical specifications for task execution.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Design, Quality, Maintenance, and Production.

Training and Development

• Conduct training for production personnel on new equipment or revised processes.

General Duties

• Perform other duties as directed by management.

Experience and Education Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in mechanical or industrial engineering (or related field), or 3-5 years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3-D solid modeling (Solidworks preferred)
• 2-D CAD drafting experience (Draftsight/AutoCAD)
• Spreadsheet Software (Excel/Google Sheets)
• PLM software
• ERP software
• Project Management software
• Email Software (Google)

Desired Skills

• Undergraduate degree in mechanical or industrial engineering or a related field
• 3-5 years of experience in similar role
• Good administrative, organizational, and problem-solving skills

What we offer

• Paid holidays and generous paid time off
• A supportive work environment built on collaboration, teamwork, and respect
• Weekly Pay
• Life insurance, short and long term disability coverages at no charge to the employee.
• Quarterly and Annual Bonus plans
• 401(k) plan with company matching

Being a part of the Tommy Gate Team

At Tommy Gate, we foster a culture of collaboration where your ideas are valued and your growth is paramount. Our focus on professional development means you’ll have access to cutting‑edge training, empowering you to thrive and unlock your true potential.

As a member of our team, you’ll enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a work‑life balance that encourages success in all aspects of your life.

Embrace the opportunity to be part of a team that impacts the world, one liftgate at a time. Let’s build something together.

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries:
  Machinery Manufacturing

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