Manufacturing Engineer I - Associate

Graco•Anoka, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Graco manufactures and markets premium equipment to move, measure, control, dispense and spray a wide variety of fluid and powder materials. This position supports our Lubrication Equipment Division (LED) in Anoka, MN. At LED, Industrial Lubrication products are used in wind energy, general manufacturing and steel and mining industries. Petroleum Management products control fluids traditionally used for servicing vehicles, including pumps, tanks, hose reels, and meters. The position will be held accountable for cost, delivery, and quality of operations on all equipment as directed by the Cell Leader.

Requirements

BS degree in engineering or equivalent.
0 – 1 years manufacturing experience or demonstrated qualification in technical field.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Good mechanical aptitude.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., H-1B, TN, F-1 OPT).

Responsibilities

Plan and execute requirements of the Strategic Business Unit and the Cell.
Plan, execute and report priorities.
Man-hour estimates.
React to changing priorities.
Recordkeeping and reporting.
Provide general production support for machining and/or assembly area as needed.
Evaluate upgrades for machining or assembly.
Troubleshoot issues (quality, efficiency, etc.) on assembly line or machine.
Serve as communication liaison between engineering, production, marketing, purchasing, etc. and Cell Leader.
Work as a team player.
Provide technical assistance.
Provide hands-on problem resolutions.
Report and facilitate correction of out-of-specification conditions.
Determine the proper processes.
Create and analyze standards and operation layouts.
Select and implement proper fixturing and tooling for machining and/or assembly job.
Perform capital equipment justification as needed.
Plan and implement preventive and corrective actions for reducing scrap, rework and down time.
Research and implement new technological ideas to keep the Cell continuously improving.
Learn and implement process improvements.
Perform other duties as assigned.