Design Engineer, Machine Build

Strongwell•Chatfield, MN

87d

About The Position

At Strongwell, growth, market diversity, and financial stability create an environment of security and opportunity. Strongwell people take pride in being part of an industry leading team. The company recognizes that its people provide the intelligence, vitality, enthusiasm, and productive effort that makes the company what it is today. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced operator to join our team. If you are passionate about manufacturing and working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now! Please respond only via Indeed or the Strongwell Career page at www.strongwell.com/careers. Job Purpose: The Process Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing processes across all areas of production. The Process Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement, troubleshoot existing process, develop new product lines, reduce scrap, and drive efficiency in our operations.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, chemical, or composite engineering.
Creative technical aptitude.
Keen desire to learn a unique and growing manufacturing process.
Hands-on capabilities with an understanding of best manufacturing processes.
Ability to analyze, recommend, and implement process improvements and waste reduction efforts.
Investigate and resolve production related problems.
Work with development teams to investigate new processes.
Exceptional project and time management skills with high attention to detail.
Proficient with Microsoft Office and 3D modeling software, specifically SolidWorks.
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills to effectively foster relationships and communicate with team members at all levels within the facility.

Nice To Haves

Composite industry experience with pultrusion experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Develop, design, implement efficient processes to improve overall operational performance.
Work closely with operational departments to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
Implement and lead initiatives to optimize existing processes and increase throughput.
Champion new product development from cradle to grave, including quotes, composite design, bill of material structure, tooling, first article, control plans, and product launch.
Collaborate with Quality Assurance to ensure processes meet quality standards.
Analyze data of processes to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
Create and maintain detailed documentation of projects, processes, and procedures.
Assist with other duties as assigned.