Manufacturing Engineer II

Donaldson•Frankfort, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Donaldson is committed to solving the world’s most complex filtration challenges. Together, we make cool things. As an established technology and innovation leader, we are continuously evolving to meet the filtration needs of our changing world. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that matters and a chance to learn, effect change, and make meaningful contributions at work and in communities. The Manufacturing Engineer II role, evaluates and introduces process and product modifications, standards and improvements through knowledge of manufacturing equipment and processes, while increasing product quality, output and cost effectiveness for the corporation. This role is based out of Frankfort, IN and would require this individual to be on site regularly.

Requirements

Associate’s degree and 4+ years of experience in engineering (Manufacturing or Mechanical preferred) or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ year of experience in engineering (Manufacturing or mechanical preferred)

Nice To Haves

5+ years prior experience in a manufacturing environment.
Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing tools and techniques
Experience with AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks
Working knowledge of Allen Bradley PLC’s and their programming
The ability to direct, motivate, and provide clear direction in a production work environment.
Proven ability to troubleshoot mechanical/electrical and controls systems in an operational environment.
Proven project management skills including delivery of results on time and within budget through dynamic and creative thinking.
Excellent communication and analytical skills and proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams at all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

Monitors and modifies equipment to ensure safety and efficiency in the production line.
Implements corrective actions.
Reviews and verifies accuracy of existing procedures and bill of materials.
Negotiates final design to ensure manufacturability and product requirements.
Conducts testing and evaluation of products and processes.
Conducts studies for process and product improvements.
Develops analyses and testing procedures to anticipate any potential process or product failure.
Conducts studies to improve plan layout, production line efficiency and production line control.
Contributes to product failure mode and effects analyses.
Manages product or process development projects.
Collaborates on technical program objectives and product specifications that meet marketing and manufacturing needs.
Recommends and employs new equipment.
Provides technical support to developers to ensure manufacturability of developed products and processes.