Production Engineer II

Shield Casework • Kansas City, KS

5d • Onsite

About The Position

SHIELD is a Kansas City based manufacturer who designs and builds products for the world’s best sports and healthcare brands. Our lockers are chosen by the top NBA, NFL, NCAA teams and our innovative healthcare products help the best doctors and nurses serve their patients in modern, clean environments at many of the most nationally recognized health care facilities in the United States. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, this role is the bridge between Design and Production, and produces drawings which are essential for fabrication while maintaining design intent for the client. The Production Engineer II is responsible for working with a team to create and provide unique solutions for our diverse clients and projects, including all aspects of engineering with minimal guidance from other Engineering team members.

Requirements

• Ability to perform day-to-day tasks while thinking outside of the box
• Ability to successfully execute projects on tight deadlines and to perform at high levels in a fast paced and ever-changing work environment
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to visualize fabrication processes and how Engineering can help increase safety and efficiency while decreasing cost
• Capacity to find solutions with a collaborative, positive attitude
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Can work independently, with reduced need for questions but still willing to accept advice from tenured Engineering team members when needed
• Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Design preferred
• One to three years of experience in the Design Engineering industry
• Strong knowledge and working experience with Solidworks, preferably in a workplace setting

Nice To Haves

• Casework, furniture or cabinet building experience preferred
• Experience with CNC machining, CAM software and Adobe Creative Suite is a plus

Responsibilities

• Uses Solidworks at a proficient level to create high quality, accurate and timely production drawings, which require minimal redlining
• Focuses on process details by receiving, interpreting, and executing information from both internal and external clients
• Communicates effectively with all internal departments and all levels of personnel within the company
• Ensures components and assemblies adhere to applicable industry and business standards
• Completes assigned projects on time and within stated budget
• Communicates with the Operations team on a consistent basis to ensure the project is moving through production process correctly and on time
• Works proactively with the Production team to own and fix any errors during the production process up to and including install
• Ensures Bills of Materials are accurate and complete, minimizing non-standard parts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level