Production Engineer

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Production Engineer Job Description The organization is seeking a qualified and innovative Production Engineer to support new work entering Operations and to create complete manufacturing packages that enable the production of high-quality products. This role combines hands‑on engineering, project ownership, and cross‑functional collaboration with internal teams, vendors, and clients to optimize sheet metal designs, support manufacturing, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

• Own projects from job release through job completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with quality expectations.
• Manage projects by coordinating tasks, tracking progress, and communicating status updates to relevant stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Purchase components and manage vendors, including identifying suitable suppliers, obtaining quotes, and ensuring timely delivery of materials and equipment.
• Communicate with clients and vendors to clarify requirements, obtain necessary materials and equipment, and resolve issues that may impact production or delivery.
• Create complete manufacturing packages, including detailed shop drawings and clear assembly instructions that support accurate and efficient production.
• Provide hands‑on support to the shop and manufacturing teams by addressing technical questions, resolving production issues, and ensuring engineering intent is met on the floor.
• Develop engineering solutions to optimize sheet metal designs for manufacturability, cost efficiency, and product quality.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to streamline processes, reduce waste, and enhance overall operational performance.
• Lead selected continuous improvement efforts by defining goals, coordinating activities, and implementing sustainable process improvements.
• Support the sales team with design reviews to verify feasibility, alignment with manufacturing capabilities, and to help ensure successful installation of products.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including operations, manufacturing, and sales, to align engineering solutions with business and customer needs.
• Apply production engineering and manufacturing engineering principles to improve product flow, reduce rework, and enhance reliability in an HVAC-related environment.

• Bachelors degree in engineering.
• Experience with Solid Works, including the ability to create and modify 3D models and drawings.
• 2D CAD experience for creating and interpreting technical drawings.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including tools such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint for documentation, reporting, and communication.
• Demonstrated experience or capability in engineering within a manufacturing or production engineering environment.
• Experience or familiarity with project management, including planning, coordination, and tracking of engineering and production activities.
• Ability to support continuous improvement initiatives within a manufacturing setting.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with clients, vendors, and internal teams.
• Ability to develop engineering solutions for sheet metal design optimization.
• Capability to provide technical support to shop and manufacturing operations.

• Experience in the commercial HVAC industry.
• Lean Six Sigma certification.
• Experience in manufacturing engineering or production engineering within HVAC or related industries.
• Exposure to continuous improvement methodologies and tools, including Lean and Six Sigma practices.
• Experience with vendor management and purchasing of components and materials.
• Familiarity with creating detailed manufacturing packages,…