Manufacturing Engineer

About the position

The Manufacturing Engineer will work as part of a collaborative team to support our Stator Production Department by implementing and optimizing processes, reducing manufacturing costs, maintaining proper functionality, troubleshooting, and meeting strict quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Fully support rubber injection molding manufacturing processes.
• Carry out all work in a safe manner and ensure all safety initiatives are incorporated into production processes.
• Utilize SEEPEX global quality standards as the guiding principles for all manufactured products.
• Tooling - design and modify molds or other tooling, create drawings, determine equipment needs, maintain tooling/equipment quality, repair/replacement recommendations.
• Process Optimization - implementation, troubleshooting, establishing best practices, scrap reduction, sustainability, material handling.
• Project Management - short- and long-term projects including work scopes, research, design, layouts, budgets, ROI, purchase requisitions, trials, and working with suppliers.
• Ownership of assigned non-conformances, conducting studies, and implementing corrective actions.

Requirements

• 5-10 years of progressive experience with emphasis on rubber product manufacturing, injection molding, tooling design, process development, optimization, and/or troubleshooting.
• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or accredited university in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with CAD - 3D modelling (Inventor), 2D (AutoCAD) drawings, GD&T.
• Familiarity with manufacturing efficiency methodologies such as 5S, Lean, Kaizen, or similar.

Benefits

• Health care options including medical and prescription plans.
• Dental and vision coverage.
• Wellness programs.
• Life insurance.
• Robust 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off.
• Employee stock grant.