Entry Level Process Engineer

Location 1421 2nd Avenue Northwest,Stewartville, MN, 55976,United States Base Pay $66,265.00 - $82,831.00 / Year Job Category Manufacturing, Engineering Industry Manufacturing, Engineering, Production Employee Type Full Time Office Required Degree 4 Year Degree Name Derek Nelson Email View email address on click.appcast.io Entry Level Process Engineer – 2nd Shift About the Role GEOTEK manufactures engineered fiberglass composite structures for utility infrastructure using continuous manufacturing processes- pultrusion and filament winding. We've been doing it for over 30 years and we're growing. We're hiring a Process Engineer to be the engineering presence on our floor during 2nd shift. You'll be the person operations comes to when something isn't running right- troubleshooting, running trials, designing tooling in SolidWorks, and pushing improvements that stick. You don't need composites experience walking in- we'll teach you the pultrusion and filament winding. What we're after is someone hands-on who wants to own the process and grow with it. This is a hands-on role with real ownership. You're not shadowing an engineer waiting for direction. You're the one making the call and following through. What You'll Do Lead 2nd shift engineering support for filament winding and pultrusion production Troubleshoot production issues and drive root cause analysis with operations crews Own continuous improvement projects from problem identification through implementation Design fixtures, tooling, and ancillary components in SolidWorks Build and maintain work instructions, troubleshooting guides, and process documentation Support engineering R&D and process trials Train and coach production operators on process and equipment Challenge how we do things today and propose better equipment, tooling, and methods What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical, chemical, materials, or manufacturing preferred) Working knowledge of SolidWorks- parts, assemblies, and drawings Willingness to learn composites manufacturing on the job- we'll teach you the process Comfortable working a 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM, Monday – Friday schedule Self Starter Strong communicator with everyone from line operators to plant leadership Organized and detail-oriented Physical Work Conditions Time should be split between the floor and the office or meeting rooms ranging anywhere from 25% to 75% on the production floor or engineering labs. While working on the floor there will be work with and around moving machinery, fumes and chemicals. Office work requires sitting at a desk, using a computer and phone. The compensation range for this position is $66,265 – $82,831. Final offers may vary based on several factors, including experience, skills, and qualifications. The posted range represents the expected earning potential for this position within the current organizational budget and market conditions. Who We Are For over 30 years, GEOTEK has been internationally recognized for industry leading composite technologies, engineering, and service. The company has grown PUPI® into the leading global provider of fiberglass crossarms and is committed to adding and developing other market-leading composite brands for the world's infrastructure. The company was founded in 1990 to manufacture and market Common Sense Fencing and other pultruded fiberglass products. Early on GEOTEK also began producing utility composite crossarms for Pultruded Utility Products, Inc., a company it acquired in 2000 and renamed Pultruded Utility Products International (PUPI) to reflect the global opportunity for these products. PUPI (pronounced "puppy") is a brand of GEOTEK. Using proprietary processes and several patented inventions, GEOTEK manufactures and distributes engineered fiberglass composites that are used by the transmission and distribution power lines and substations. The company is well positioned for sustained growth and profitability through market expansion and new product offerings. Our Purpose As the global leader in composite crossarms, we aim to broaden our engineered composite products in infrastructure applications with light poles and beyond. Mission Enhance the world's infrastructure with engineered composite products. Vision Develop, acquire, and grow respected composite product brands; where each product line delivers market-leading reliability, performance, and value to global infrastructure customers. TRUE Values TEAM – we before me RELIABLE – every day in every way URGENT – the drive to do ENTERPRISING – be curious Health, Dental, Ancillary Benefits Generous PTO and 9 paid holidays 401k with 4% company match HSA employer contribution Tuition Reimbursement Profit Sharing Company Events (steak cookouts, holiday parties, community giving, and more) #J-18808-Ljbffr GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY