Manufacturing Engineer

Belmark•De Pere, WI

17d

About The Position

Belmark produces labels, cartons, and flexible film, primarily for the food and beverage industry. The Manufacturing Engineer refines production methods, integrates new technology, and revises workflows to improve efficiency and effectiveness. The role investigates manufacturing challenges, develops solutions, and oversees manufacturing projects from concept through completion. It works with cross-functional teams to implement improvements and enhance operational performance while meeting industry standards. The position also supports safe, compliant manufacturing and food safety practices, including adherence to Safe Quality Foods requirements. It may include other duties assigned by the manager and requires some domestic and international travel.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering or technology field, generally acquired through four years of college; applicable majors include Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering.
Knowledge of and ability to effectively use the English language.
Proficiency in computer-aided design, including 3D modeling software.
Experience with automation and robotics.
Results-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple projects.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Proficiency with Windows and Microsoft Office programs.
Valid driver’s license.
Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to communicate and answer questions in a friendly and professional manner.
Nearly constant concentration and attention to detail.
Ability to talk and hear for 90% of work time; stand and walk for 25% of work time; and lift up to 25 pounds for 20% of work time.
Ability to see clearly at 20 inches or 20 feet or more, identify and distinguish colors, observe an area above, below, or to either side while keeping the eyes fixed on a point, and adjust the eyes to bring an object into sharp focus.
Some domestic and international travel is required.

Responsibilities

Assess production workflows, identify inefficiencies, and determine root causes.
Refine equipment layouts, workstations, and production lines to improve efficiency and streamline operations.
Investigate and evaluate technologies or methodologies that could improve manufacturing processes, and integrate them into existing systems.
Plan, design, and refine manufacturing processes to maximize efficiency, reduce waste, and increase throughput.
Evaluate existing equipment and implement upgrades or modifications to improve performance and production capacity.
Plan and manage installation and integration of new or updated machinery and equipment.
Work with production, maintenance, and operations teams to integrate processes and equipment while minimizing downtime.
Complete detailed reports, record test findings, and present issues professionally.
Ensure manufacturing processes meet safety standards and regulatory requirements while optimizing process effectiveness.
Follow required safety procedures and support a food safety culture by adhering to Safe Quality Foods requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned by the manager.