Manufacturing Engineer

Dometic Corporation•Stuart, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Our Marine organization is a trusted provider of innovative solutions for the worldwide boating and boat building industry, and we recently expanded our scope to lead the boating industry into an electrified future. Dometic has won numerous NMMA Innovation Awards over the years, and we are always striving for new ways to make boating easier, safer, and more enjoyable. We are on a journey of continuous growth – now looking for our next star – a passionate Manufacturing Engineer. This position reports to Operations Manager and will work in Port St Lucie, FL. About the position As Manufacturing Engineer of the Port St Lucie team, you will be involved in finding and implementing better ways to manufacture products at Dometic’s Port St Lucie facility. The main goal of the manufacturing engineer is continuous improvement and is accomplished by utilizing a hands-on approach to the manufacturing process and employing Lean tools, six-sigma, TOC, and PFMEA to all phases of the operation.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited institution, master’s degree is a plus
Must have a working knowledge of ISO 9000 Quality Management System
A minimum of three (3) years working in a manufacturing environment
Able to present data to senior management
Experience in lean manufacturing is required
Six Sigma certification is a plus
Mastery of Word, Excel, and Solid Works
Software experience in C#, WPF, PHP a definite asset.
PLC experience in Productivity 3000 a plus.
SolidWorks, Altium Designer system experience is a bonus.
Certified LabView Developer designation or equivalent.
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Exemplary standards of ethics, integrity, and accountability
Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
Must have the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Sense of urgency and self-motivation
Able to work independently and in team environments
Must be able to solve complex situations and be resourceful
Must be able to teach and generate results while enhancing the Dometic work environment and supporting the Company philosophy

Nice To Haves

Master's degree is a plus
Six Sigma certification is a plus
Software experience in C#, WPF, PHP a definite asset.
PLC experience in Productivity 3000 a plus.
SolidWorks, Altium Designer system experience is a bonus.
Certified LabView Developer designation or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Perform end-to-end planning of manufacturing processes including layout, flow, assembly methods, cycle times, equipment, fixturing, and other related manufacturing costs
Calculate workspace requirements and design strategies/layouts to utilize floor space most effectively
Troubleshoot production problems and implement effective corrective actions that address root cause
Must be able to quantitatively improve existing products and manufacturing process outputs
Design, develop, test, and/or source as well as cost-justify various machinery, equipment, and fixtures for recommended manufacturing methods
Support development teams in evaluating new product designs & manufacturing processes to ensure products will meet customer requirements
Create & implement supporting documentation with the manufacturing management team such as operator instructions, control plans, and process requirements
Perform equipment calibration and process/equipment capability studies
Develop training materials that facilitate faster aptitude gain and effectively deliver those materials in a team environment to ensure employees throughout the facility are trained
Respond to corrective actions/preventive actions in a timely manner
Investigate and respond to customer complaints in conjunction with Quality department
Develop and maintain a high level of product knowledge
Keep technical knowledge current by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, etc.
Actively engage in and motivate and inspire hands-on problem solving across disciplines
Incorporate company vision and values into day-to-day activities and behaviors
Guide and motivate others to remain committed to Dometic’s philosophy
Perform other duties as assigned