Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

OSW Equipment & Repair is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support our operations in Snohomish, WA.

In this role, the Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for designing and improving production machinery and equipment used in the fabrication of construction products such as dump bodies, trailers, flatbeds, and tanks. This position focuses on developing and updating 3D CAD models, creating detailed fabrication drawings, and identifying solutions to production challenges related to materials, processes, and tooling. The ideal candidate will contribute to continuous improvement efforts to enhance product quality and support efficient manufacturing operations.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Responsible for updating 3D detailed cad models and creating finished detailed fabrication drawings using Solid Works –for production designs of dump truck bodies, trailers, flatbeds, water tanks and other construction industry equipment.
• Transform concept drawings into finish product design along with contributing design modifications to improve quality of product and help to facilitate manufacturing operations.
• Verify tolerance conditions of multi component assemblies.
• Review drawings against source documentation or product baselines to ensure accuracy.
• Create test apparatus to verify form, fit and function.
• Create fab and assembly instructions for use by shop personnel.
• Complete documentation packages for projects and produce drawing sets.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess problems or issues with manufacturing equipment.
• Skilled with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Able to work with computer-aided drafting (CAD) software. Solidworks preferred

• Ability to read and record accurate measurements with engineering measuring tools such as calipers.
• Ability to learn new engineering processes and techniques
• Resourceful in solving complex technical problems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Skills/Abilities:

• Knowledge of production principles and techniques preferred.
• Knowledge of welding processes and constraints.
• Knowledge of constraints and the associated fabrication print details.
• Knowledge of basic machining processes
• Knowledge of sheet metal forming processes and equipment.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field required, or 5 years equivalent experience.
• 0-1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment.

• Experience with 3D CAD software, Solidworks preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

• Regularly stooping, crouching, kneeling, crawling, reaching in and around products on production line
• Lift up to 25lbs unassisted.

• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.

Additional Job Information:

• Wage Expectations: $33.65 - $38.46 per hour
• Pay: This is a non-exempt, hourly position and employees are paid on a bi-weekly basis
• Typical Schedule: Monday - Friday 8AM - 5PM
• Location: On Site – 20812 Broadway Ave; Snohomish, WA 98296
• Travel: Very minimal to none

Benefits:

You will be eligible for coverage under OSW’s Comprehensive Benefits Program, beginning on the first of the month following your start date.

• Medical: Choice of four benefit levels offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Dental: Offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Vision: Offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield and EyeMed/Insight Network
• Basic Life Insurance Policy of $20,000, paid for by company
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan: Offered through Vanguard. Automatically enrolled at 2% of Annual Salary, can be updated at any time. Company match up to 4%
• Benefit enrollment information will be provided within your first few weeks of employment. Enrollment must be completed by the last business day of the month prior to the employee’s first day of eligibility coverage.
• Upon the Completion of 90 days employees are eligible for:
  • PTO

• 9 Paid Holidays

About Us
OSW Equipment & Repair is the largest truck body and trailer manufacturer in the Pacific Northwest and has been in business for over 20 years. OSW Equipment & Repair manufactures products for the construction, transportation, industrial, and mining industries. OSW Equipment & Repair is a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation’s Truck Bodies Equipment International group. For more information, visit

Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS) provides products and services to protect people and our planet. Founded in 1901, Federal Signal is a leading global designer and manufacturer of products and total solutions that serve municipal, governmental, industrial, and commercial customers. Headquartered in Oak Brook, IL, with manufacturing facilities worldwide, the Company operates in two groups: Environmental Solutions and Safety and Security Systems. For more information on Federal Signal, visit:

The Company is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category, characteristic, or trait under applicable law. If you require reasonable accommodation in the application process, call Human Resources at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com. All other applications must be submitted online.