Skid Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Relocation bonus
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

JOB SUMMARY:
The Manufacturing Engineer Skids is responsible for manufacturing process development and production support for MXS skid product lines. This role is responsible for process documentation, ERP routing structures, first article activities, manufacturing readiness, and continuous improvement initiatives for skid-mounted systems and industrial assemblies. This position develops standardized, scalable manufacturing processes that support complex industrial products and evolving customer requirements. The Manufacturing Engineer works closely with Design Engineering and production teams to ensure manufacturable designs, improve process efficiency, and maintain production continuity.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop and maintain work instructions, assembly sequences, and manufacturing process documentation
Lead ERP routing configuration and validation for skid product lines
Collaborate with Design Engineering to support manufacturable product designs
Lead first article builds, process validation, and manufacturing readiness activities
Provide technical support for production issues, floor escalations, and process improvements
Maintain manufacturing documentation and revision control processes
Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to manufacturing efficiency, quality, safety, and production flow
Assist with tooling, fixture, and staging process development for new product introductions
Ensure manufacturing documentation reflects current production practices and quality standards
Lead cross-functional teams during problem-solving and process improvement activities

QUALIFICATIONS:
Work Experience:

4+ years of manufacturing engineering experience preferred
Experience in fabricated metal, industrial equipment, or related manufacturing environments strongly preferred
Experience supporting complex assemblies or skid-mounted systems strongly preferred
Experience developing work instructions and ERP routings in production environments
Experience supporting new product introduction and manufacturing readiness activities preferred

Preferred Skills:

Strong understanding of industrial fabrication and assembly processes
Ability to read mechanical drawings, schematics, and related technical documentation
Familiarity with welding processes and WPS/PQR documentation
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve production-related issues

Education:
Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related technical discipline preferred

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee sometimes works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to excessive noise, extreme heat, extreme cold, and heights. When participating in activities on the shop floor, the noise level in the work environment is typical for a fabrication shop and ear plugs may be used, as necessary.