Manufacturing Engineer

Position Overview

This position’s primary focus is to provide manufacturing engineering support. Design, justify, and implement projects to improve safety, quality, and efficiency beyond the scope of general floor support and safety duties. These projects typically involve capital requests. Examples of project work include safety improvements, quality improvements, facility improvements, and process improvements. Work is performed under general supervision where guidelines are prescribed but independent action is required.

• Provide all documentation for manufactured parts and assemblies:
  • Manufacturing work instructions
  • Manufacturing reference documents and visual aids
  • Bill of material entry and maintenance
• Work with Production personnel to insure adherence to the documented design and procedures.
• Work with Design Engineering personnel to constantly improve our materials and procedures to produce more cost and labor efficient components and assemblies.
• Coordinate and lead Production and Design Engineering in the integration of new product into production.
• Insure that work area is clean, orderly and safe.
• Know and enforce company policies and procedures.
• Insure timely and adequate completion of all applicable phases of projects.
• Suggest and assist in implementing improvements in the manufacturing process.
• Assist in the development of necessary tools, jigs, and fixtures for production.
• Review all Engineering Change Notices related to the manufacturing process.
• Generate Engineering Change Notices as required.

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering and 0-2 years of practical experience in all phases of manufacturing and material control preferred.
• Working knowledge of bill of materials.
• Extremely well organized and detail oriented.
• Ability to interface well with other employees, outside vendors, dealers, and retail customers.
• Excellent problem solving and decision making skills.
• Proficiency in PC-based software (Word, Excel, etc.).

Works in both office and plant environments. Office environment has controlled temperature, humidity and noise levels. Plant environment varies with outside temperature and noise. Near vision or accommodation is required. Talking and hearing are required. Bending, stooping, walking, stair climbing, and lifting moderate weight are required. Master Craft quality standards and safety rules and regulations are mandatory.

Minimal travel required.