Manufacturing Engineer
Tolleson, AZ - USA
Job Summary
Job Responsibilities & Requirements
POSITION SUMMARY
Join MiTeks Tolleson manufacturing team and help drive manufacturing automation and advanced engineering solutions. The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for improving safety quality productivity and operational efficiency by optimizing manufacturing processes supporting equipment performance and leading capital and continuous improvement projects.
This hands-on role partners closely with Production Maintenance Quality Safety and Supply Chain teams to implement new technologies support automation and robotics systems and troubleshoot equipment issues and drive sustainable operational improvements.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions Statements (Including but not limited to):
Analyze and improve manufacturing processes to enhance safety quality productivity and cost performance.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean principles root cause analysis and data-driven decision making.
Support and optimize automation controls and robotic systems to improve equipment reliability and throughput.
Provide hands-on technical support and troubleshooting for manufacturing equipment and production processes.
Lead equipment installations. Process validation commissioning activities and new product introductions.
Develop and maintain process documentation work instructions operating procedures and training materials.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to reduce downtime and improve operational performance.
Manage capital improvement projects including planning budgeting vendor coordination and implementation.
Monitor production and equipment performance metrics and implement sustainable corrective actions.
Ensure compliance with safety standards machine guarding requirements risk assessments and company policies.
Evaluate and recommend new manufacturing technologies that align with business objectives.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Bachelors degree in Manufacturing Mechanical Industrial Electrical Mechatronics Engineering or related engineering discipline required.
Six Sigma Certification required.
Experience:
5 years of manufacturing engineering automation engineering controls engineering or related experience.
Experience supporting manufacturing operations process improvements equipment reliability capital projects Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
GD&T experience required.
Preferred:
Experience in metal fabrication welding stamping press press brake laser punch press automated assembly or similar manufacturing environments.
Experience with industrial robotics PLCs HMIs vision systems and automation equipment.
Experience programming and troubleshooting FANUC ABB Motoman Universal Robots or similar robotic platforms.
Knowledge of GD&T engineering drawings CAD software (SolidWorks AutoCAD) ERP systems and manufacturing reporting tools.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Qualified candidates will possess the following:
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and industrial equipment automation systems robotics and controls.
Excellent troubleshooting analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong project management organization and continuous improvement capabilities.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings electrical schematics technical documents and operating procedures.
Ability to analyze production data and implement process improvements.
Effective verbal and written communication skills including report writing and collaboration across all levels of the organization.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel Word PowerPoint and Outlook.
Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced team-oriented manufacturing environment.
Commitment to safety quality and operational excellence.
Physical Requirements
Ability to work in both office and manufacturing environments.
Ability to stand walk climb stairs bend and access production equipment as needed.
Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Ability to travel as business needs require.
Benefits
When you bring your best to MiTek you get the best in return. Weve built a best-in-class competitive offering that supports employees on many levels including identity protection educational assistance pet insurance financial wellness tools employee recognition programs incentive opportunities wellness resources and professional development programs in addition to our comprehensive healthcare disability and retirement benefits including 401(k) and profit sharing.
MiTek Perks:
Generous time off including Paid Time Off 13 annual holidays and volunteer time off
Day One Medical/Rx Dental and Vision Plans
Family friendly benefits including Paid Caregiver Leave Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Reimbursement
Performance/Incentivebonuses
Career advancement training opportunities Employee Resource Groups and tuition reimbursement
Retirement programs including Matching 401(k) Contributions and Profit Sharing
Employer paid Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability and LifeInsurance
myFlexPay partner allows you to track manage and access your pay anytime
MiTek is a platform innovator and enabler that exists to transform the building industry with better building 1955 MiTek transformed residential construction with the invention of the Gang-Nail plate and a digital platform that provided an affordable and scalable way to manufacture wood trusses. Today MiTek delivers software services engineered products and automated solutions that enable the building industry toimprove efficiencies by optimizingthe balance between off-site and on-site. With nearly 5600 team members worldwide MiTek collaborates across the building industry to enable and accelerate transformational breakthroughs in design and construction to transform the way the industry designs makes and builds. As a Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A NYSE: BRK-B) company since 2001 MiTek has a record of continuous growth and innovation.
MiTek is an E-Verify and Drug and Tobacco-Free Workplace.
We are an equal opportunity employer; and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color creed religion national origin ethnicity physical or mental disability sex (including pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity or expression or transgender status) age (40 and over) genetic information (including family medical history) veteran status or any other protected characteristic.
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