Manufacturing Engineer

SJE Inc.•Detroit Lakes, MN
•$65,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

At SJE, we are more than a company — we are a family of brands with a shared vision and mission to provide industry-leading, innovative, and reliable control and monitoring solutions that improve efficiencies, protect the environment, and deliver dependable solutions to our valued customers. We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to support our SJE Rhombus brand and work out of our Detroit Lakes, MN location. Detroit Lakes is the home office for SJE and is the leading manufacturer of our liquid level control products, including pump control panels, alarm systems, float switches, and level monitoring solutions. Our SJE Rhombus brand is a leading provider of liquid level control products and pump control solutions for the water, wastewater, and sewage industries across residential, commercial, municipal, industrial, and agricultural sectors. As our Manufacturing Engineer, your primary role will be to collaborate with the Manufacturing Engineering team to support product transfers to the best manufacturing location. You will assist with integrating new products and product modifications into production as well as upgrading work instructions and routings. You will devise, implement, and continuously improve manufacturing processes while using Lean Manufacturing principles to reduce waste, standardize production and improve shop floor efficiencies. You will support the Maintenance team with technical troubleshooting and machinery upgrades.

Requirements

  • Experience with product planning
  • Continuous improvement and critical thinking mindset
  • Ability to provide innovation through collaboration with a team
  • Proficiency in working with hand and power tools
  • Experience in designing work centers for capacity, efficiency, and safety to meet required takt times
  • Self-motivated
  • Willingness to travel to other locations to assist with projects as needed

Nice To Haves

  • A 4-year degree in Electrical or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent degree and 1-2 years of experience are preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the Manufacturing Engineering team to support product transfers to the best manufacturing location.
  • Assist with integrating new products and product modifications into production.
  • Upgrade work instructions and routings.
  • Devise, implement, and continuously improve manufacturing processes using Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • Reduce waste, standardize production, and improve shop floor efficiencies.
  • Support the Maintenance team with technical troubleshooting and machinery upgrades.

Benefits

  • Up to 120 hours of Paid Time Off in your first year
  • 8 paid holidays
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
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