We are seeking a highly motivated Manufacturing Engineer to join our steel manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing production processes, improving efficiency, and ensuring high-quality steel products while maintaining safety and compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Support trouble shooting of manufacturing challenges Develop and design steel components, structures, and products using CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, etc.). Design and develop fixturing solutions to support in-house manufacturing. Assist in R&D projects for new product development Analyze, design, and optimize manufacturing processes to improve productivity, efficiency, and quality. Develop and implement process improvements to reduce costs, waste, and cycle times. Work closely with operations, maintenance, and quality teams to troubleshoot and resolve process issues. Monitor and analyze production data to identify trends and recommend corrective actions. Conduct root cause analysis of process failures and implement corrective/preventive measures. Support the introduction of new technologies and automation to enhance production efficiency. Develop and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and process documentation. Modify existing designs to improve efficiency, performance, and cost-effectiveness. Optimize materials and processes for cost savings and increased productivity
Qualifications & Requirements:
Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar) 2+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering within the steel or heavy manufacturing industry. Knowledge of steel production processes (e.g., forming, welding, fiber lasers, machining, fixturing) Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, Minitab, or similar) and process simulation software. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Skills:
Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering or a related field. Proficiency in reading Prints, GD&T, and Metrology Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies. Understanding of metallurgical principles and material science.
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance
Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
Process engineering: 2 years (Required)
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance