Job Description
Job Description
New Product Launch (NPL) Manufacturing Engineer
Move Fast. Think Sharp. Be a Ninja.
At Redline Plastics , we don’t just hire employees—we recruit Ninjas who thrive in a fast-moving, hands-on environment. If you like staying active, solving problems, and working with a team that delivers WOW , this is the job for you.
Why You’ll Love Working Here :
Prorated vacation your 1st year - You can buy extra vacation days!!! / Get paid to recruit a Ninja / Onsite Nurse / Medical Insurance (with HSA) / Dental / Vision / Life Insurance / Short & Long Term Disability / 401k / Paid Holidays / Critical Illness / Accident Insurance / EAP / Gym Membership Reimbursement
JOB PURPOSE or JOB SUMMARY :
The primary role of the New Product Launch (NPL) Manufacturing Engineer is to systematically take a project through the NPL process by way of designing the process(es) to meet or exceed customer communicated specifications while meeting internal requirements of the project tied to Safety, Quality, and Delivery.
The NPL Manufacturing Engineer will design and verify the process by working closely with Account Managers and be heavily involved with training plant personnel to be able to complete the product in accordance to customer specifications with assistance from Subject Matter Experts. The NPL Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for assisting the documentation team in creating and verifying all necessary documents tied to said project.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES :
Typical duties for this position include, but are not limited to, the following :
An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. The list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position.
COMPETENCIES :
PREFERRED AND REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :
Education : Bachelor’s degree or 4+ years in Manufacturing environment preferred.
Experience and / or Training : Prior experience in a similar role is desired, knowledge of ISO 9001 standards is preferred. Strong written and verbal communication skills is required.
Licenses / Certificates : No requirements
Technology / Computer Equipment : Demonstrated knowledge in the use of current technology, high level of comfort in standard MS products required, General knowledge in CAD software preferred.
Communication : The ability to read, speak, and comprehend English is required.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS :
The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT :
The main working environment for this position is a manufacturing environment which requires general PPE to be worn at all times. The plant environment will vary and exposure to heat, cold, noise, and odors is to be expected.
Position will have office space which is generally climate controlled.
In rare cases this position may be exposed to outdoor conditions for short periods of time. Travel to suppliers or customers may be required occasionally (travel is typically less than 10%).
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an individual would encounter while performing the essential functions of this position.
Manufacturing Engineer • Manitowoc, WI, US