Manufacturing Engineer

About the role :

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WEG Electric Corp. has a great opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team here in Duluth. This position involves providing technical assistance and engineering support to the manufacturing team.

You will ensure the production process is efficient, cost-effective, and meets quality standards. This position collaborates with Engineering (design), quality, and production teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues, optimize production processes, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Work closely with Engineering teams to provide feedback on product design for manufacturing.
• Create and maintain technical detailed documentation as technical specifications / drawings, Bill of Materials, and troubleshooting procedures.
• Analyze and improve panel design to enhance efficiency in production and cost reduction.
• Develop templates / poka-yokes for production to increase productivity and ensure quality.
• Provide technical assistance and support to the manufacturing team for the assembly, testing and packing of new and / or current LV electrical panels projects, including prototypes.
• Develop and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) for production processes.

Education :

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

Knowledge / training :

• Strong knowledge of electrical panel design, assembly, and testing processes.
• Proficiency in CAD software and other engineering tools.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Experience with SAP is a differential.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Experience :

Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in the manufacturing environment.

About WEG Electric Corp.

WEG is the largest industrial electric motor manufacturer in the Americas and one of the largest manufacturers of electric motors in the world, producing more than 21 million units annually.

Founded in 1961, WEG operates mainly in the sector of capital goods, having five main businesses : Motors, Energy, Automation, Coatings Transmission & Distribution, providing global solutions for electric motors, variable frequency drives, soft starters, controls, panels, transformers, and generators.

The US corporate office is located in Duluth, GA with manufacturing units in Minnesota, Indiana, and Missouri with over 30 thousand employees worldwide.

We offer a pleasant work environment, competitive compensation, and a full benefits package. To Apply : All candidates must submit an updated resume and complete our application in order to be considered for this position.

Must be authorized to work in the United States. WEG does not offer visa sponsorship for this role.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or other protected status.

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