Manufacturing Engineer

Marvel Refrigeration•Greenville, MI

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Composition Brands, which includes U-Line, Marvel, and Viking Refrigeration, is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to support our premium refrigeration product lines. This role plays a critical part in driving operational excellence, improving manufacturing processes, and ensuring seamless coordination across our brand portfolio to support continued growth and success. The Manufacturing Engineer will oversee manufacturing process development, support U.S.-manufactured product portfolios, and lead continuous improvement initiatives for new and existing refrigeration products across U-Line, Marvel, and Viking Refrigeration. This individual will serve as a key link between engineering, operations, supply chain, and quality teams to ensure efficient production, cost control, and strong alignment between product design and manufacturing capabilities.

Requirements

B.S. degree in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering or equivalent work experience
5+ years of experience in fast-paced assembly or production environment.
“Project” not “task” oriented.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Candidate must be hands on with the ability to function in an assembly environment.
Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word.
Excellent written and verbal communication is required, with ability to interact effectively between departments.
3D CAD modeling capabilities, (Solid Works preferred).

Responsibilities

Coordinates Staff Training and related documentation > 50% of work
Facilitate the training to ensure it is done, documented, and effective.
Collaborates with QC/Eng as needed to participate in training.
Ideal candidate must be able to handle a wide range of tasks revolving around the operation of the plant.
Includes being hands on in production while gaining a complete understanding of product and processes.
Implements and maintains work instructions.
Detailed instructions to supplement BOMs and PROE
Effectively communicate this to the shop floor
Evaluate manufacturing efficiencies and propose improvements.
Works with Plant Manager, Maintenance, Engineering & QC
Tracks production efficiencies
Maintains and performs time studies and analyze / develop recommendations for improvements.
Communicates ECN updates and changes to factory and attends ECN meetings.
Participates in new product development process.
Actively builds new product with line to ensure flow is proper and efficiencies are maintained.
Ensures equipment is maintained, purchased, and repaired as needed.
Responsible for compliance with OSHA, Safety, EPA, etc.
Conduit for product changes from production to engineering.
Create cost justifications and analyze needs for new plant equipment that is required for continuous improvement projects.
Purchasing of tooling, equipment, and supplies, and create P.O.’s.
Serve as liaison between production, engineering, and marketing.
Traveling between our three plants Viking, U-Line, and Marvel, 15% travel.