AMAZING OPPORTUNITY - Webster, South Dakota

Our client is a vibrant, forward looking, and growing company, founded in 1905. They are an industry leading manufacturer of high production machinery used primarily (but not exclusively) in the woodworking industry.

Our world-class machines are in over 40 countries around the world. Successful candidates will possess the ability to develop effective manufacturing processes as well as design and develop assembly models, mechanisms, and components for standard products, custom adaptations of these products and custom machinery designs. This position will also design or plan validation protocols for equipment or processes to produce products meeting internal and external purity, safety, and quality requirements. Given project scope and specifications, the person estimates resources, develops project schedules and manages design resources to deliver robust, cost effective and timely product solutions.

Responsibilities And Requirements Include

• Responsible for operational details and implementation of usable parts into manufacturing with consideration given to: functionality, reliability, manufacturability and cost.
• Responsible for bill of material creation, engineering drawings, manufacturing support, final assembly checkout, installation support and post shipment follow up.
• Work closely with other engineers to solve machine design and debug problems (including non-mechanical issues).
• Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, researching testing methods, and conferring with equipment vendors.
• Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (BME or BSME) or some other engineering discipline.
• 5+ years’ experience in mechanical design and manufacturing, 5+ years’ experience with Solidworks and 2D AutoCAD
• Strong technical, communication, and hands on problem solving skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Travel less than 10%