Manufacturing Engineer I
PLASCORE INC•Zeeland, MI
•Onsite
About The Position
Plascore is an established global manufacturer of honeycomb core, composite structures, and cleanrooms. Plascore's light weight, industrial strength, honeycomb technology is utilized for a multitude of applications within the aerospace, automotive, and marine industries. Plascore is an employee driven organization, fueled by professional teams with dedicated years of service to manufacturing JOB SUMMARY: Engineering projects to provide better value. Conduct test programs, devise new changes or processes, monitor, and improve quality and productivity.
Requirements
- Must have graduated internship in Engineering
- Must have architectural design experience
- Must be able to work well independently and be self-directed
- Excellent written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Good math and analytical skills
- Experience supporting ISO9000, AS9100 and ISO 14001 initiatives
- Must be eligible to work on programs subject to ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations).
Nice To Haves
- The preferred candidate will have a Bachelor of Science in Engineering or comparable degree
- 0-3 experience in design/build of equipment and fixtures, design of automation, and hands on experience in taking projects from start to finish
Responsibilities
- Supervise the production of products to meet customer requirements and internal process requirements.
- Conduct studies that correlate performance of Plascore products under various process conditions.
- Assist in the design and performing of various experiments on the product line to improve quality and consistency of the products.
- Assist mechanical designers to design improvements on the exiting equipment or build new equipment.
- Contact suppliers regarding availability and technical performance of components and raw materials.
- Work with other engineers in problem-solving teams and quality related design issues.
- Assist in the documentation generation and control of drawings and tooling, manufacturing instruction, preventative maintenance procedure, engineering reports, etc.
- Assist in the evaluation of new technology and devising of new machines, methods, and processes to improve profitability, quality, cycle time and safety.
- Assist in the optimization of assets as far as space requirements, time planning and value distribution to improve product yields, reduce scrap, reduce direct man-hours consumed per unit of product.
- Participate in improving our product, processes, equipment, and methods.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times.
- Handle internal and external questions in a prompt professional manner.
- Continually look for ways to improve job efficiency and performance.
- Perform all reasonably related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Bonus Programs
- $1,200 Employee Referral Bonus - Paid in monthly increments.
- Quarterly Bonus- based on business unit metrics
- Health Benefits
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) with Flex Spending or Health Savings Accounts
- Free high-deductible health plan for employee only coverage.
- New Hires are eligible for health insurance benefits on day one!
- Company provided short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program- including legal & professional counseling services
- Paid Time Off
- Paid and unpaid vacation totaling 6 weeks (years of service determines paid portion)
- 8-week paid sabbatical for every 10 years of service
- Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- 401(K) & Roth 401(K)
- 50% match up to 6% for all participating employees.
- Educational Support
- Tuition Reimbursement for job-related and certificate programs
- Dependent scholarship to cover up to 100% of tuition cost for child dependents
- Use of training grants like GoingPro to allow for professional development
- Childcare
- Flex Spending Account for childcare
- Tri-Share childcare program (2/3 of childcare costs covered)
- Company Events
- Annual company picnic
- Annual golf outing
- Annual holiday party
- Other Perks
- White-Caps baseball ticket raffles
- Discounts available at: MVP Athletic Club, Stellantis, Bedslide, Enterprise rentals, RX Optical
- Clean work environment
- Smooth pace of work
- Family owned and operated.
- Security of work for an established, growing company that serves a diverse customer base.
- Bi-Weekly Pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
