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Manufacturing Engineer - J583

Conrad, IA

IDj-583Posted 9/5/2025

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer. This role will focus heavily on process improvements in production and efficiencies in standard work applications. The position will collaborate closely with other departments to align engineering efforts with company objectives, support tooling and fixture development, and contribute to product design when needed. This is a roto-mold facility, though prior experience in roto-molding is not required.

Duties: Including but not limited to:

Drive the full product development lifecycle, including product, mold, and fixture design, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to align strategies and meet cost, quality, and innovation goals. Monitor progress, identify risks, and ensure successful delivery.
Support the development and execution of innovative R&D strategies that align with long-term goals and market trends. Encourage creative thinking and problem-solving within the engineering team.
Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, standard work applications, and overall manufacturing effectiveness.
Manage capital equipment projects to ensure effective utilization of resources in support of production goals.
Create and maintain quality plans, documentation, procedures, and material specifications. Work with government agencies to ensure compliance with product and workplace regulations.
Collaborate with Production, Quality, and other departments to achieve long-term manufacturing goals and maintain high standards throughout the manufacturing process.
Support the development and maintenance of tooling and fixtures; assist with product design as needed.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required; advanced degrees in Engineering or Business Administration preferred
Minimum of 2+ years of proven manufacturing or industrial engineering experience (no new graduates)
Hands-on experience with process improvement, Lean methodology, and capital equipment management
Strong project management and team leadership skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to align teams and stakeholders
Strong supervisory, analytical, and problem-solving abilities with a data-driven, solutions-oriented approach
Extensive technical knowledge of engineering and product development
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; CAD experience required (Inventor strongly preferred)

Physical Requirements:

Ability to work at a desk for extended periods while using a computer
Ability to move throughout the manufacturing facility to oversee operations
Occasional lifting of up to 15 pounds

Disclaimer: Please note that we are unable to provide job sponsorships, including, but not limited to, visas, corp-to-corp arrangements (C2C), or any other form of sponsorship for employment. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship now or in the future.

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