Daifuku North America · 2 days ago
ILUS - Manufacturing Engineer
Daifuku North America is the nation’s leading independent provider of intelligent material handling systems, seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to optimize manufacturing processes. The role involves developing and implementing process control procedures while collaborating with various teams to enhance product quality and efficiency.
IndustrialMachinery ManufacturingProduct Design
Responsibilities
Develops, evaluates, improves, and documents manufacturing processes
Develops and implements process control procedures
Directs improvements to facilities and processes
Analyzes manufacturing process flows continually to improve quality, cost reduction, and throughput
Works with configuration control and design engineering on product tooling and design
Consults with vendors about product specifications, arranging equipment, purchasing parts and material, and evaluating products according to quality standards and specifications
Working closely with manufacturing department to develop, coordinate and implement technical training for employees
Designs and develops manufacturing processes for enhancements, product changes, new products and related fixtures and tooling consistent with zero defect level and low product cost
Documents tool drawings, design concepts, shop orders, and concepts
Helps Production with troubleshooting and resolving technical problems
Qualification
Required
Legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring Sponsorship
Must be available to work on-site daily in Hobart, Indiana
A collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and analytical skills
Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration and reporting
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or similar field
Knowledge of manufacturing and Lean concepts
Ability to learn new technologies
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Team-oriented and collaborative
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Preferred
Engineering Internship/Co-Op experience preferred
Benefits
Day 1 benefits – no waiting period to access your health, dental, and vision coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) so you can relax, recharge, and enjoy life outside of work
Short-Term Disability coverage for added peace of mind when you need it most
401(k) with company match up to 4% to help you build your financial future
General Bonus Opportunity based on performance and company success
Comprehensive benefits that support your overall well-being — because we believe happy employees do their best work!
Company
Daifuku North America
Daifuku North America, Inc., headquartered in Michigan, is a global leader in the design, manufacture, installation, and service provider of integrated material handling systems with sales and manufacturing locations throughout the continent.
Funding
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