Sansom Consulting is hiring: Manufacturing Engineer in Bloomington

We have partnered with a leading manufacturer in the south metro. This will be a manufacturing engineering team of one that is great for someone that likes challenges and is very inquisitive. The Manufacturing Engineer recommends and implements improvements to production processes, methods, and controls.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:

• Performs research, design, and development of manufacturing processes including production flow, assembly methods, and production equipment
• Prepares and maintains detailed layouts of buildings and equipment
• Coordinates the manufacturing launch of new/revised products including establishing goals, training team members, and evaluating results
• Designs, develops, and tests and/or sources and justifies cost of various tools, machinery, and equipment for recommended manufacturing methods
• Performs product/process analysis for cost reduction, quality improvement, and improved efficiency
• Prepare & revise CAD drawings to include flat patterns and all dimensions required to fabricate parts
• Develop CAD drawings of piece parts, weldments, and entire machines using electronic layouts, prints, drawings and other sources
• Prepare Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), subject to approval of product structures and item masters

HOURS:

This is a full-time 40 hour per week role working four ten-hour days Monday – Thursday between the hours of 6:00am and 6:00pm. Occasionally longer hours may be required.

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 5+ years of mechanical engineering experience (including employment, clubs, labs, and personal)
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Must have initiative and ability to work independently
• Must possess a strong desire to learn
• New Product Development
• Must follow ISO procedures and create procedures for processes as required
  

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Proficient in SolidWorks 3D CAD
• 3D Printing
• DBWorks or Enterprise PDM experience
• Design for manufacturability experience
• Design verification testing experience
• Engineering Change Management experience
• Experience in the design of injection molded, cast, forged, and machined parts; sheet metal; and extrusions

SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, ETC:

• Project management experience
• Gate process for NPD launch
• DFMEA and DFM understanding