Overview : THE ROLE
THE ROLE
At Great Dane, we rely on makers and were calling on them to join our expanding team, the time has never been better to Embrace Your Great and work in an environment with the highest safety standards in the industry.
The position : Directly responsible for designing fixturing and automated equipment to aid in the assembly of trailers. These positions also work closely with Plants in order to anticipate and resolve issues.
Develops manufacturing processes.
Responsibilities : WHAT YOULL DO
WHAT YOULL DO
- Key Responsibilities Manufacturing Engineer Level I :
- Design Fixtruing and automated equipment using SolidWorks
- Prepare Calculations on the proposed machine before completing technical drawings
- Finalize designs and coordinate with machine shops
- Assist with equipment assembly, startup, and training
- Conducts plant visits to assist with project planning and process improvement
- Responsible for capital expenditure program (budgeting, project planning and implementation).
- Develops cost reduction, quality and safety enhancement projects / opportunities.
- Performs payback analysis, obtains quotes and oversees project installation.
- Improves manufacturing efficiency thru analysis and workflow planning
- Develops manufacturing processes.
- Confers with equipment vendors on product design and capabilities.
- Develops corporate engineering strategies.
- Researches new equipment and processes for future implementation.
- Leads one to two Manufacturing Engineers (Level I-II).
- All other duties as assigned
Qualifications :
Your skills and abilities (required qualifications)
- Education : A bachelor's degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering with 5-10 years of experience or the equivalent combination of experience and / or education is required for this position
- Skills :
Basic knowledge of mechanical and electro-mechanical systems
- Asset justification
- Industrial engineering skills such as work measurement, labor reporting, and plant layout
- Understanding of building and maintenance contracts including liability issues
- Basic knowledge and understanding of the manufacturing processes
- Computer skills including MS Office and SolidWorks
- Analytical analysis and problem solving skills
- Understanding of compliance regulations and codes.
- Travel : Occasional
PHYSICAL / MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Physical demands : Spend 85% of time in office environment and 15% of time in manufacturing environment.
- Work environment :
May be exposed to possible shop hazards including high noise, heavy machinery and shop traffic
Frequent use of a computer
ABOUT GREAT DANE
With a history dating back to 1900, Great Dane has established itself as a transportation solutions leader of today delivering innovative products and exceptional services that help our customers and employees succeed.
We not only engineer durable and high-quality trailers and truck bodies; we foster relationships that last a lifetime.
WHY WORK FOR US?
Great Dane is a leading manufacturer of dry-freight vans, refrigerated trailers, and flatbeds with 10 manufacturing facilities and 20 service centers throughout the United States.
With a legacy like ours comes a dedication to the hard-working individuals that make Great Dane what it is today. Our jobs are waiting to be filled by driven, challenge-focused & enthusiastic people like you.
Our culture is comprised of Champions and offers a rewarding workplace rooted in core values of safety, leadership, integrity, quality, and passion.
Every employee has opportunities to learn, to grow, to succeed and to be engaged in a collaborative environment.
BENEFITS OVERVIEW
- Competitive compensation
- Benefits, including but not limited to dental, vision, and medical with employer contributions
- Retirement programs, including a Pension Plan and 401(k) Plan with employer match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid holidays and vacation
- And more!
Great Dane is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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