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Kyyba Inc
Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering Recent Grad BS/BA from an accredited U.S. university
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What they do
An Industrial Engineer devises ways to make production processes more efficient and less wasteful. Uses technology and engineering to help companies and organizations produce products with efficient use of time, resources, and energy.
$93,248 / year median in Iowa
-5% projected decline
Job Description
Description:
- As a Manufacturing Engineer II located in Dubuque, IA, you will plan, coordinate, and perform manufacturing engineering work supporting machining, sheet metal, and tool design processes.
- You will work in a team environment to develop and improve manufacturing processes, equipment, and engineering solutions that meet established safety, quality, cost, and project requirements.
- Analyze manufacturing information and define the methods, process steps, machinery, tooling, and equipment needed to support production
- Design and continuously improve manufacturing processes and systems to achieve cost and quality objectives
- Develop engineering solutions and coordinate feasibility testing to support solution development and validation
- Support the development, application, and evaluation of engineering standards and specifications
- Inspect engineering work, equipment, installations, or structures and recommend corrective actions needed to meet specifications and regulatory requirements
- Identify shortcomings in existing processes, systems, and procedures and implement improvements through established change management processes
- Coordinate activities with suppliers, subcontractors, and other external resources in accordance with established project and contract management plans
- Support product development and engineering activities by analyzing customer needs and delivering appropriate manufacturing solutions
- Manage assigned engineering activities within established project plans, schedules, and goals
- Provide technical support and guidance to help others effectively use engineering and knowledge management systems Skill Set Requirements
- Manufacturing engineering experience involving machining, sheet metal fabrication, tooling, equipment, or related manufacturing processes
- Ability to develop, implement, test, and improve engineering designs and manufacturing solutions
- Experience preparing and applying technical engineering specifications
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to interpret complex or conflicting information
- Ability to plan, prioritize, and manage work within an established project schedule
- Effective written and verbal communication skills for working with different audiences
- Ability to make timely decisions and remain accountable for commitments
- Knowledge of safe work systems, applicable policies, regulations, and risk-management practices
- Ability to work collaboratively with production teams, suppliers, contractors, and other engineering functions What Makes You Stand Out
- Experience designing or improving machining, sheet metal, tooling, or related manufacturing processes
- Demonstrated ability to diagnose operational problems and implement practical engineering solutions
- Experience coordinating engineering work with suppliers, subcontractors, or other external partners
- Ability to develop feasibility testing approaches and evaluate engineering outcomes
- Experience creating clear technical specifications, engineering documentation, and reports
- Working knowledge of project management, contract management, costing, or budgeting
- A continuous-improvement mindset and the ability to identify inefficiencies in existing processes
- Ability to provide technical guidance and build alignment among stakeholders with different priorities Education
- Ideally, you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in one of the following:
- Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline
- Equivalent manufacturing engineering education, training, and relevant professional experience
Pay:
$35.00 - $42.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per weekBenefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceEducation:
Bachelor's (Required)Work Location:
On the roadBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance