Description:

Why work for us? Established in 2015, Jensen Castings is a family-owned company dedicated to handcrafting products here in the USA. With a focus on concrete, steel, and glass fiber reinforced concrete (GFRC), we design and fabricate outdoor gas fire tables and fire bowls. Our modern, streamlined designs have become a favorite throughout the industry and are sold throughout North America at many retailers from on-line big box stores to high-end specialty stores. The Jensen Castings team is made up of a skilled group of designers and artisans with a keen eye for original style and superior quality. You can find our products online through our sister company, Real Flame, Co. We welcome you to join our team! Position Summary The Production Engineer is responsible for day-to-day engineering operations at the factory, ensuring smooth production and addressing issues as they arise with a cross functional team. This role is an expert in all shop floor machines, operational systems and processes. This role is critical in driving continuous improvement and supporting production teams with technical expertise. In addition, this position will serve as a backup to the Plant Manager, providing leadership and oversight to maintain operational continuity when required. Essential Functions Understand and be able to operate in all operational programs, including Global Shop, SolidWorks, SolidWorks PDM, and other CAD related milling programs such as G-code, Bobwire, ProForm, etc. Maintain routers and Work Orders and prints in the facility Develop and maintain work instructions, process documentation, and standard operating procedures Assist with

ECR/ ECN

process at the factory and communicate progress of these to cross functional team

Estimating/Quoting:

Participate and approve estimates and quotes for new projects based on client requirements and specifications. Analyze project costs, resources, and timelines to ensure competitive and profitable bidding Support red line projects, including documentation updates, drawing revisions, and implementation of engineering changes Assist with CAP projects. Document, monitor and report on the progress of Corrective Action Plans Maintain factory and product compliance with third party inspections and audits Coordinate with suppliers and vendors for tooling, materials, and process changes Be expert user of all shop floor machines, including Frog Mills, and Production machines. Be able to train, troubleshoot and complete complex operations on these machines Must train and assist assembly related teams and bridge communication between them and the engineering team Support new product introductions and ensure manufacturability of designs Support lean manufacturing initiatives and 5S implementation Maintain accurate records of engineering activities and project status Work directly with the Quality Control department to investigate non-conformances and implement corrective actions Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives Support plant layout and operational changes

Requirements:

5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) Experience with ERP systems is preferred Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to manage confidential information with discretion Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and general office software Must be able to work onsite Personal Attributes Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to tasks Positive, professional, and approachable demeanor Ability to work independently and as part of a team Flexibility and adaptability in a changing work environment Dependable and trustworthy, with a strong commitment to maintaining confidentiality Physical Demands Sit and/or stand for long periods of time Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. Occasionally lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects up to 75lbs. The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as extensive reading, preparing and analyzing documents; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal Must wear required PPE and follow all safety protocols when in designated areas

Benefits Medical Insurance:

Health, Dental and Vision plans are available

Health Reimbursement:

We provide a generous health reimbursement when you reach your out-of-pocket health insurance deductible 401(k)

Matching:

Company matches for participating employees up to 4%

Holidays and Paid Time Off:

We offer paid holidays and generous paid time off to support work-life balance

Insurance Options:

Disability and Life insurance options available

Safety PPE Allowance:

For safety footwear and prescription safety glasses

Weekly Pay:

Enjoy the convenience of receiving your pay on a weekly basis

Profit Sharing:

Available for eligible employees

Team Events:

We celebrate our employees dedication through social gatherings

Employee Recognition:

We celebrate and acknowledge the hard work and achievements of our team members

Training and Development:

We offer opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth