IDC Spring Looking for Manufacturing Engineer II (1st Shift) at Coon Rapids, MN Full Time

Manufacturing Engineer II

We are excited to add a Manufacturing Engineer II position due to growth!

This position pays $80,000 – $95,000.

Overview

As a second generation, family-owned company, we are driven by our core values of People Focused, Integrity, Teamwork and Personal Responsibility. We are an industry leader in manufacturing garage door and mechanical springs and were named a Top Workplace by the Star Tribune in 2021. We are headquartered in Minnesota, with locations in Arizona and Ohio.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer II. The Manufacturing Engineer II will have a passion to continually improve manufacturing processes with automation and technology. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, with an innovative mind, and has proven experience in taking a project from concept to successful execution independently or through collaborative teamwork. The Manufacturing Engineer II is responsible for leading projects, developing and improving manufacturing processes

Responsibilities

• Develop concepts, design, implement and troubleshoot for successful project execution, independently or through collaborative teamwork
• Lead and facilitate kaizen activities engaging cross-functional groups to achieve shared outcomes. Use lean tools, communication skills and leadership abilities to meet goals.
• Develop, build/guide, test and deploy complex, multi part and or tightly tolerance fixture design.
• Work with team members and leadership to optimize process center layouts and designs incorporating material flow and line balancing.
• Act as an FMEA leader for basic processes and participates in complex/advanced process improvement.
• Maximize efficiency by analyzing layout of equipment, workflow, assembly methods, and workforce utilization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage a project from concept to implementation.
• 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment with Solid Works, Fusion, AutoCAD, MS Office, MRP, and PLM.
• Knowledge of lean principles and tools used in manufacturing and ability to train the principles.
• Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking skills.
• A high level of attention to detail, organization, and follow-through skills.
• Demonstrated sound judgement, problem solving, troubleshooting, and decision-making in emotional, difficult, and stressful situations.

IDC Spring is a growing company that offers competitive pay and benefits and career advancement potential. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer providing a drug free workplace.

Work Authorization

IDC Spring only employs those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided.