Manufacturing Engineer
Valley City, North Dakota - Full Time
Productive Resources (www.
productiveresources.
com) is seeking a candidate to be part of our engineering team at John Deere's facility in Valley City, North Dakota.
As a member of our team, the selected candidate will plan, coordinate, and perform manufacturing engineering work for a project or process.
Operate in a team environment within either the enterprise product delivery process or the enterprise order fulfillment process.
At this level, projects are of moderate scope and responsibility or may be a significant portion of a major and diverse project or process; decisions are made within established guidelines and may be reviewed by supervisors and/or managers.
May assign, coordinate and review portions of the work for support personnel, contractors, and suppliers.
This is a full-time position that is indefinite in duration with the opportunity of professional growth, and additional opportunities within our organization.
Duties:
Establish routings, methods, layouts, tools, costs, methods documentation, quality plans and labor standards for revisions to current operations and/or new parts or programs of moderate scope.
Provide support and troubleshooting for current operations.
Investigate, gather, and analyze data and implement solutions.
Innovate and implement cost reduction, quality, safety and ergonomic.
Improvement ideas of moderate scope.
Apply electronic tools across a broad range of applications, including e-builds, modeling, and simulations.
Develop and implement plans to support lean manufacturing through the Deere Production System of moderate scope.
Design operations layouts.
Improve material flow and material presentation.
Lead team studies related to capacity, energy, productivity, and efficiency of moderate scope.
Lead analysis, development and implementation of new manufacturing processes and technology.
Analyze and make modifications to existing performance pay plans.
Assist in development of baseline data for new performance pay plans.
Requirements:
Ability to work first shift - hours are 6AM to 4:30PM Monday through Thursday, overtime as required into Friday.
Hands-on experience supporting manufacturing assembly lines.
3 Years experience in supporting shop floor/manufacturing operations.
Knowledge of basic assembly tooling & equipment.
Working knowledge of industrial engineering principles.
Lean Manufacturing experience
Mechanical aptitude.
Hands on factory experience inspecting parts, reading prints, and troubleshooting quality related issues.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Skills:
BS- Engineering: Manufacturing, Industrial, Agricultural, Mechanical.
CREO experience.
AutoCAD experience.
SAP experience.
Fixture design experience.
PLC experience.
Experience with hydraulic & electrical troubleshooting capabilities.
As a condition of employment consideration, Productive Resources conducts pre-employment screening, including a background check and drug test.
In addition, an employment candidate is required to provide proof of identity and legal authority to work in the United States.
Why work for Productive Resources?
Productive Resources is a full-service engineering firm with over two decades of experience serving leading global clients.
Our primary focus is on project-based product development and manufacturing engineering support.
Our primary industries of focus are off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, defense, mining, recreational, industrial, and specialty machines.
We lead with our reputation for quality, teamwork, and innovative solutions which keep our clients engaged as a partner in their journey.
Our diverse experience and client base will challenge your technical skills and provide greater opportunity for growth.
Our primary delivery center is our Technical Center in Waterloo, IA, as well as numerous customer areas we serve with onsite and remote teams throughout the U.
S.
We Offer Competitive Benefits:
Health and Dental Insurance
Company Paid Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability
Short-term Disability
Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
Flexible Spending Plans for Medical Expenses and Dependent Care
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly