Manufacturing Engineer

U.M.C.•Monticello, MN

4d•$68,000 - $103,000•Onsite

About The Position

At UMC, we don’t just make products - we innovate, solve problems, and build a better future. As a proud, privately owned second-generation manufacturer, we’ve earned our reputation as leaders in our industry by producing highly complex parts with precision and ingenuity. What sets us apart? Our people. We’re a passionate team that values collaboration, continuous learning, and going above and beyond. If this sounds like your kind of workplace, keep reading! As a Manufacturing Engineer , you’ll play a key role in shaping the manufacturing processes of UMC’s parts. You will collaborate with a skilled team under the guidance of a Senior Manufacturing Engineer. You’ll optimize processes, meet customer needs, and drive cost-effective solutions, all while advancing your career and staying aligned with our core values: Great People, Going Beyond, and Growing.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing or mechanical engineering or related area or work experience in place of education.
2+ years’ experience in Manufacturing preferred.
Experience with CAD/CAM systems utilizing solid modeling.
Proficient PC skills in a Windows environment.
Experience with ERP systems.
Experience with quoting machined components.
Proficient in the application of GD&T and related inspection methodology preferred.
Experience with various machining operations and platforms (Lathes, Mills (3, 4, and 5 Axis), Mill-Turns, Swiss, and EDM).
Experience with special processes preferred (e.g. plating, passivation, heat treat, etc.).
Knowledge and/or experience in the design and selection of fixturing and tooling for manufacturing of complex parts.
Ability to read blueprints with an understanding of GD&T.
Ability to participate in technical conversations, express ideas, share information, listen actively, and demonstrate professionalism in written and verbal communications.
Ensure all internal and external customers receive positive service experiences.
Promotes a sense of urgency to expedite work though area.
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Able to make effective and timely decisions.
Able to work efficiently with minimal supervision.
Able to work both independently and as a team.
Proficient in various computer software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Embodies the personal commitment to shared core values of UMC: Great People, Going Beyond, and Growing.
Ability to travel, including air, occasionally overnight.
May visit customers or suppliers to develop, support, or improve processes.

Responsibilities

Work with other team members, such as Sr. Manufacturing Engineers, Machinists, Application Engineers, Quality Engineers, Sales, CNC Programming, CMM programming, Supply Chain, and Scheduling to quote new and repeat work.
Interpret customer requirements by reviewing specifications, prints, and models to ensure the quoted process meets all customer expectations and regulatory requirements.
Develop cost effective processes and procedures for the manufacturing of parts and assemblies in conformance with established specifications and customer requirements in conjunction with production personnel.
Work with Application Engineers to supply CNC Programming with a complete machining plan, which could include tooling, special tooling, fixtures, tool paths, cutting parameters, and models as required.
Analyze feedback/recommendations through a manufacturing change request process to incorporate improvements.

Benefits

Generous PTO: Start with 3 weeks of paid time off per year, with accrual from day one.
Competitive Pay: Attractive base salary for day shift roles, with opportunities for growth.
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, and paid holidays.
401k Match: Dollar-for-dollar matching up to 5%.
Professional Growth : Tuition reimbursement for professional development.

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