Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer - up to 90k/annually DOE!

This position is a direct hire opportunity!

Integrity Trade Services is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer for our manufacturing client to start immediately up to $90k/annually DOE! Receive comprehensive benefits through our client upon hire!

Responsibilities:

The Manufacturing Engineer will support the design, development, testing, and continuous improvement of pit dock products and engineered loading-dock solutions. This role partners closely with manufacturing, sales, quality, and cross-functional teams to deliver safe, reliable, cost-effective, and scalable products.

• Lead research, design, and product-development activities for pit dock products, including new product designs, product enhancements, and custom-engineered solutions.
• Produce detailed engineering drawings, design calculations, technical specifications, and supporting documentation.
• Perform engineering analysis, including finite element analysis (FEA), to validate product performance, safety, and structural integrity.
• Support prototype assembly, testing, validation, and pre-production builds; capture design and manufacturing lessons learned for incorporation into final product designs.
• Work with Manufacturing Engineering to ensure designs are practical to manufacture, cost-effective, scalable, and aligned with production capabilities.
• Drive design changes and continuous-improvement initiatives that improve manufacturability, product quality, reliability, and overall performance.
• Use field feedback, warranty information, and quality data to identify opportunities for product improvements.
• Support product standardization, platform development, and configuration optimization efforts.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable industry standards, safety requirements, and performance specifications.
• Create, maintain, and revise bills of materials (BOMs) within the MRP/ERP system.
• Collaborate with Sales Engineering to prepare approval drawings, technical information, and cost estimates for customer applications.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to support product launches, product updates, and engineering change implementation.
• Track project timelines, progress, and workload using project-management software.
• Analyze engineering and operational data and prepare reports as needed.
• Follow safe work practices, use required personal protective equipment, and report hazards, safety concerns, or policy violations promptly.
• Participate in required health and safety training and serve as a positive example to junior team members.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Location: Fairdale, KY

Schedule/Shift Details: 7am-3:30pm, M-F

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Technical Sciences, or a related technical discipline; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Five or more years of engineering experience preferred, ideally within material-handling equipment, loading-dock systems, or a related industrial-manufacturing environment.
• At least three years of experience using SolidWorks CAD.
• Experience developing mechanical products from concept through prototype, validation, and production release.
• Strong knowledge of engineering design principles, mechanical systems, manufacturing processes, and design-for-manufacturability practices.
• Technical familiarity with hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical components.
• Ability to perform engineering calculations and analysis, including FEA.
• Experience creating and maintaining BOMs and working within an MRP or ERP system; experience with Visual/Epicor is preferred.
• Knowledge of quality-control methods, product qualification requirements, and continuous-improvement practices.
• Familiarity with configuration management, data management, and ISO 9001 quality systems is an asset.
• Previous experience with dock lifts, dock levelers, vehicle restraints, or related loading-dock equipment is preferred.
• Professional Engineer designation, or progress toward a P.Eng., is considered an asset.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with sound engineering judgment and a practical, risk-based approach to decision-making.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• High attention to detail and the ability to consistently produce accurate work.
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with sales, manufacturing, customers, and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to analyze data, develop reports, and communicate technical findings clearly.
• Willingness to work in accordance with applicable occupational health and safety regulations and internal safety procedures.

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO
• 401k

Why choose Integrity Trade Services?

At ITS, we offer our employees a competitive salary paid weekly and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Interested? Want to Learn More?

Reach out to Melissa Bauza at View email address on click.appcast.io or call View phone number on click.appcast.io!

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