Manufacturing Engineer

The Manufacturing Engineer in our Maplewood, MO location works closely with plant and engineering staff, as well as with Customers to help make sound engineering recommendations and assist in establishing the manufacturing process. The Manufacturing Engineer will use methods, equipment, tooling, and skills required to manufacture the product. Once the manufacturing process is established the manufacturing engineer assists in the training of personnel, recommending process improvements and reviewing engineering changes, as required, prior to implementation.

• Work closely with R & D engineering and customers during product development as part of the design team.
• Assist in developing prototype and Pre-Production Quality Assurance, (PQA), products and carefully coordinate these activities with the engineering group and plant personnel.
• Recommend and implement overall process and product improvements.
• Design and or develop tooling and fixturing for the manufacturing of parts and products.
• Provide training to employees on manufacturing methods and special processes.
• Evaluate engineering drawings and develop and/or assist in the development of process routers.
• Evaluate capital equipment needs and provide rationale and justification for suggested equipment.
• Stay abreast of new technologies and their applicability to reduce costs and improve processes.
• Responsible for environmental, health and safety programs, procedures and compliance within respective functional areas and facility as appropriate

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in related business discipline.
• Minimum of 2 or more years of manufacturing experience.
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to utilize good verbal and written communication skills to communicate across various areas and levels both internally and externally.
• Capable of operating standard computer equipment.
• Ability to communicate utilizing standard tele-communication equipment/systems.
• Capable of reading and understanding various kinds of job-related documentation and standard operating procedures.

Preferred:

• Experience with metal fabrication manufacturing preferred.

Other:

• Ability to move materials from one area to another weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Visual acuity adequate to detect subtle visual product non-conformities
• Posture is primarily sitting with limited standing, bending, or twisting.
• Ability to move between areas is required.

We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, wellbeing, and financial future.

Here is just a brief overview of what we offer:

• Market Competitive pay
• Extensive Paid Time Off and added Holidays
• Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision benefits
• Long- and Short-Term Disability coverage
• 401(k) with a company match
• Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Additional add- on benefits / discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement and continuing education programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement in a stable long-term career

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