Manufacturing Engineer

Oshkosh•Appleton, WI

17h

About The Position

About Pierce, an Oshkosh company At Pierce Manufacturing, we build trucks that protect people and communities around the world. To our team, there is no room for anything less than providing the absolute best. Since 1913, building truck bodies on Model T Ford chassis in an old converted church has evolved to creating highly customized, carefully designed and engineering pumpers, aerials, tankers and rescue units that have no equal. Today, you'll find more than 30,000 Pierce apparatuses on the road that are making a difference in people's lives, every day. To us, every step in the process of building our trucks is personal. From innovation and expertise, to the customization and service. Our trucks are designed to perform under the toughest conditions. Manufacturing Engineer The Manufacturing Engineer will coordinate manufacturing processes by developing, evaluating and improving manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards. YOUR IMPACT: These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned. Under close supervision, perform basic engineering calculations, investigations, and tasks as assigned according to Oshkosh Corporation’s engineering standards and processes. Support more senior engineers in the preparation of plants, designs, computation methods, and reporting. Responsible for a project or part of a project of limited complexity; may be responsible for managing multiple projects. Provide technical assistance for prototype, pilot, or production build. Analyze space requirements, workflow and designs layout for equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency. Review and process engineering information through change notices, change proposals, continuous improvement requests etc. Participate in cost studies, project time estimation, and technical proposals. Review legislative and regulatory proposals or actions to determine impact on projects. Review and recommend fixture and tooling design.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Operations, Engineering or related field.
One (1) – two (2) or more years of experience.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of equipment manufacturing industry or automobile industry.
Experience with Lean and/or Six Sigma tools.
Experience in Microsoft Office Suite; including a strong emphasis on Excel.
Analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Coordinate manufacturing processes by developing, evaluating and improving manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards.
Under close supervision, perform basic engineering calculations, investigations, and tasks as assigned according to Oshkosh Corporation’s engineering standards and processes.
Support more senior engineers in the preparation of plants, designs, computation methods, and reporting.
Responsible for a project or part of a project of limited complexity; may be responsible for managing multiple projects.
Provide technical assistance for prototype, pilot, or production build.
Analyze space requirements, workflow and designs layout for equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
Review and process engineering information through change notices, change proposals, continuous improvement requests etc.
Participate in cost studies, project time estimation, and technical proposals.
Review legislative and regulatory proposals or actions to determine impact on projects.
Review and recommend fixture and tooling design.