Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Are you interested in working for a company that fosters growth opportunities, community involvement and a team-oriented atmosphere? ClarkDietrich fosters a work-life balance and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Join a team that is STRONGER THAN STEEL℠.

Summary

The Manufacturing Engineer develops and implements optimal, cost-effective manufacturing processes and methods in accordance with product specifications and quality standards. Recommends and implements improvements to production processes, methods and controls. Coordinates manufacturing launch for new or revised products.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Performs, research design and development of manufacturing processes including production flow, assembly methods and production equipment
• Prepares and maintains detailed layouts of buildings and equipment
• Coordinates the manufacturing launch of new/revised products including establishing goals, training team members and evaluating results
• Designs, implements and tests/sources and cost justifies various tools, machinery and equipment for recommended manufacturing methods
• Performs product/process analysis for cost reduction, quality improvement and improved efficiency
• Represents manufacturing on cross functional teams

Qualifications

• Planning: an ability to think ahead and plan over a 3-6 month time span
• Management; the ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
• Technical skills in manufacturing processes and methods including layout, assembly and production equipment
• Product development experience
• Quality orientation and attention to detail
• Problem analysis and problem resolution
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong team player
• Ability to solve complex problems and a variety of changing needs under stress
• Solid decision making skills

Education And/Or Experience

• Bachelor degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• Computer assisted design proficiency.
• Computer proficiency.
• The military equivalent will be recognized in lieu of education and/or experience.

Mathematical Skills

• Basic mathematical skills, addition, subtraction, multiplication and converting fractions into decimals.
• Must be able to use and read a tape measure, caliper, and micrometer, dial bore gauge, and various other precision measurement equipment.

Reasoning Ability

• Abstract reasoning ability

Physical Requirements

• Lifting: Occasional, up to 50 lbs.
• Standing: 8 + hours per day
• Walking: off and on, 4-6 hours per day
• Body positions; squatting, bending, extending arms, stooping, reaching overhead
• Grasping: both hands up to 4 hours per day
• Sitting: Occasionally
• Pushing: Occasionally
• Climbing: Occasionally
• Availability to travel 50% or more

Work Environment

• Office & Manufacturing Plant

ClarkDietrich Benefits Include

• Full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts and Life Insurance)
• 401(k) with company match
• Annual Incentive
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Community Service Day
• Company Provided Life/STD/LTD Insurance