Manufacturing Engineer

Full-time - Entry Level

Mayville, WI, WI

Machinery Manufacturing

About the position

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be providing engineering support for assigned operations department(s). Your role will involve documenting and standardizing processes to improve throughput and quality. You will be responsible for dispositioning non-conforming products and taking steps to prevent recurrence. Additionally, you will perform time studies and find cost-justifiable ways to eliminate waste in production processes with the overall goal of reducing costs. You will also participate in and/or lead projects that can include plant layout, ergonomic analysis, capital equipment justification/purchase, and/or safety improvement.

Responsibilities

• Generate process documentation (standard work) at production launch.
• Maintain existing documentation.
• Review and disposition non-conforming product and participate in the corrective action process.
• Drive and/or participate in product/process improvements.
• Collaborate and act as a liaison between the shop floor and the sales group.
• Perform audits as required.
• Produce material that can be used for training and/or process standardization.
• Participate in project teams handling assigned tasks.
• Implement cost reduction measures as assigned with oversight.
• Learn about new technologies and/or equipment.
• Troubleshoot existing processes to improve quality and/or productivity.
• Develop and implement rework processes to convert non-conforming product to conforming product.
• Participate in the Design for Manufacturing and/or DPAR process.
• Perform basic manufacturing feasibility review, determining if it is possible to manufacture a given part with MEC's given equipment.
• Supervise portions of projects and follow up on tasks assigned to others.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Engineering, preferably Industrial or Mechanical from a four-year college or university.
• 1-5 years related experience and/or training in principles of engineering; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferably in a metal fabrication environment.