Manufacturing Engineer

Emerson • Marshalltown, IA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

If you are looking for a position as a Manufacturing Engineer, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Emerson is a manufacturer of large custom-designed control valves, you will work in a dynamic and high-tech production facility based in our Marshalltown, Iowa location. This is a hands-on role that works closely with the machining team to ensure products are built efficiently and to the highest standards. We’re seeking someone who is mechanically inclined, technically skilled, and enjoys being active on the production floor. In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be: Design complex Tooling, Jigs, Fixtures, Functional Gauging and Facilities Equipment utilizing Solid Works for the design work. Involves analyzing requirements and designing items to accomplish desired purpose. Troubleshoot issues in machining, tooling, or fixturing using root cause analysis tools to identify the source and provide corrective solutions Develop a working knowledge of the facilities capabilities to ensure accurate design for Tooling, Jigs, Fixturing and Gauging. Design test equipment as needed to support all value streams. Analyze equipment structural designs via the use of Finite Element Analysis (ANSYS) to determine appropriate safety factors and capacities. Aid in streamlining the bridge between Engineering CAD and Manufacturing CAM. This includes resolving incorrect drawings with Product Engineering, integrating new CAM tools for programmers and providing tooling and fixturing in 3D for programmers. Collaborate within the team and across departments on projects from inception to completion. Develop fair and equitable time estimates. Develop Appropriation Requests for new equipment or software and supported by appropriate cost justifications and reductions. Determine specifications and initiate the purchase of materials and components in support of design requirements. Maintain the plotting equipment used by Tooling Design. Responsible for maintaining records and reference books that have Tool Engineering drawings. Mentor IE tooling co-ops by providing challenging projects as well as training in Fisher procedures, software and manufacturing practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience in manufacturing engineering
• Experience with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
• Experienced in use of functional and measuring tooling for gauging requirements
• In depth mathematical knowledge of statics and trigonometry for design work
• CAD skills using Solid Works
• Problem solving skills, self starter mentality
• Legal authorization to work in the United States- sponsorship will not be provided for this role

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Technology or Mechanical Engineering Technology
• Mechanical proficiency. General understanding of machining programming or practice a plus
• Computer application skills, Access, Excel & Word, Work Manager, JobPack, HP, IBM and CAMP system
• 3 years relevant experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Design complex Tooling, Jigs, Fixtures, Functional Gauging and Facilities Equipment utilizing Solid Works for the design work. Involves analyzing requirements and designing items to accomplish desired purpose.
• Troubleshoot issues in machining, tooling, or fixturing using root cause analysis tools to identify the source and provide corrective solutions
• Develop a working knowledge of the facilities capabilities to ensure accurate design for Tooling, Jigs, Fixturing and Gauging.
• Design test equipment as needed to support all value streams.
• Analyze equipment structural designs via the use of Finite Element Analysis (ANSYS) to determine appropriate safety factors and capacities.
• Aid in streamlining the bridge between Engineering CAD and Manufacturing CAM. This includes resolving incorrect drawings with Product Engineering, integrating new CAM tools for programmers and providing tooling and fixturing in 3D for programmers.
• Collaborate within the team and across departments on projects from inception to completion.
• Develop fair and equitable time estimates.
• Develop Appropriation Requests for new equipment or software and supported by appropriate cost justifications and reductions.
• Determine specifications and initiate the purchase of materials and components in support of design requirements.
• Maintain the plotting equipment used by Tooling Design.
• Responsible for maintaining records and reference books that have Tool Engineering drawings.
• Mentor IE tooling co-ops by providing challenging projects as well as training in Fisher procedures, software and manufacturing practices.

Benefits

• We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs.
• We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more.
• Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees