Manufacturing Engineer II

MITER Brands • Venice, FL

7d • $80,000 - $100,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Engineer II applies seasoned knowledge of engineering concepts, practices, and procedures to independently investigate and recommend new or improved technologies and, with oversight, deploy them to improve product quality or reduce manufacturing costs. The role evaluates and develops manufacturing processes, supports equipment reliability and commissioning, and promotes continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. It also provides guidance to Manufacturing Engineer Level I and other team members as needed.

The position is located in North Venice, Florida, and primarily follows a Monday–Friday day schedule from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Flexibility is required to meet business needs. Compensation is $80,000–$100,000, depending on relevant experience and qualifications.

MITER Brands is a manufacturer of residential windows and doors serving new construction and replacement markets. The company describes its culture as people-first and emphasizes safety, quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement. It offers competitive pay and a benefits package supporting employees and eligible spouses and dependents.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related college degree.
• 3–5 years of engineering experience.
• Experience with CAD software; SolidWorks 3D or Inventor is preferred.
• Knowledge of parts manufacturing equipment and processes; automated and manual assembly processes; tooling, die, and fixture design; engineering mechanics; heat transfer; electrics and electronics; hydraulics; pneumatics; control system principles and equipment; and statistical process control.
• Demonstrated knowledge of high-mix/high-volume manufacturing methods, procedures, and cost-reduction techniques in a Lean environment.
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing tools, including 5S, Value Stream Mapping, Standard Work, Pull Systems, Cellular Manufacturing, and Kaizen events.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Access, and Microsoft Project.
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, highly multitasked situations.
• Target-oriented approach and drive to achieve results.
• Flexibility to meet business needs.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with SolidWorks 3D or Inventor CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate manufacturing processes through research programs and application of knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials, including consultation with equipment vendors and observation of operators.
• Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements and researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment.
• Write cGMP documentation, including SOPs, work instructions, change controls, FMEAs, and validation protocols.
• Conduct quality and safety investigations and risk evaluations; own and execute Quality and Safety CAPAs.
• Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Assure product and process quality by designing testing methods, testing finished products and process capabilities, establishing standards, and confirming manufacturing processes.
• Provide manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs and reviewing production schedules to estimate future requirements.
• Provide manufacturing engineering information in response to questions and requests.
• Support Reliability, Automation, and Maintenance to keep equipment operational, following manufacturer instructions and established procedures.
• Complete design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.
• Finalize drawings and specifications for new manufacturing equipment or modifications to existing equipment, following established Engineering guidelines for content and format.
• Support efforts to establish standards for machine and equipment specifications, designs, buyoff criteria, drawings, and other required documentation.
• Resolve causes of manufacturing process problems and update processes or procedures to reflect continuous improvement.
• Plan, project-manage, purchase, install, run off, and commission manufacturing equipment and processes.
• Provide guidance to Manufacturing Engineer Level I and others as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• Three comprehensive medical plan options.
• Prescription drug coverage.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Teladoc virtual healthcare services.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Annual Wellness Clinic.
• Company-paid life insurance and voluntary life insurance.
• Company-paid short-term disability and long-term disability.
• Supplemental hospital indemnity insurance.
• Critical illness insurance.
• Accident insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Legal insurance.
• Identity theft protection.
• Pet insurance.
• Team Member Discount Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level