Manufacturing Engineer

Glen Dimplex Americas•Vancouver, WA

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About The Position

The Manufacturing Engineer works cross-functionally with Production, Quality, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and Design teams to implement continuous improvement initiatives, optimize production workflows, and support manufacturing excellence. The role supports Glen Dimplex’s commitment to delivering high-quality heating products while maintaining a safe and efficient manufacturing environment. The engineer designs, develops, validates, and continuously improves manufacturing processes, with a focus on Design for Manufacturability and Assembly. Work includes creating or modifying models in SolidWorks, creating and releasing DXF and STEP files for production, updating control documents, and performing first article evaluations. The role also develops standard work instructions, workmanship standards, process documents, and visual manufacturing procedures; conducts DOE and statistical analysis; investigates product and process variances; and applies Lean Manufacturing methods to reduce waste and improve quality. Other job duties may be assigned as required.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in manufacturing or industrial engineering from a four-year college or university.
At least 3 years of progressive experience as a Manufacturing Engineer or in a similar role.
Drafting experience with SolidWorks and use of a vault storage system.
Knowledge and experience in manufacturing sheet metal parts.
Knowledge and experience with Lean Manufacturing methodology.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, validate, and continuously improve manufacturing processes.
Apply Design for Manufacturability and Assembly principles, including creating or modifying SolidWorks models, creating and releasing DXF and STEP files for production, updating control documents, and performing first article evaluations.
Develop standard work instructions, workmanship standards, process documents, and visual manufacturing procedures to meet quality objectives.
Perform DOE and apply statistical analysis to improve products and processes.
Determine root causes of product and process variances and develop changes to designs, tolerances, or processing methods to reduce them.
Use Lean Manufacturing tools and methodologies to reduce waste, streamline workflows, and improve manufacturing processes.
Ensure quality is built into manufacturing processes.
Perform other job duties as required.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision group benefits with low employee rates.
Fully funded life insurance, AD&D, short-term disability, and long-term disability.
Optional supplemental insurance, including critical illness and employee or spousal life insurance and AD&D.
401(k) with 100% employer match up to 4%.
Employee Assistance Program.
Workplace Wellness Program.
Support of professional memberships and certifications.
Educational Reimbursement Program.
Employee Charitable Donation Program, including monetary and product donations.
Employee Service & Recognition Awards.
Referral Bonus Program.
Employee Engagement Committee initiatives.
Smart casual dress atmosphere.
Annual bonus potential of 3%.