• Manufacturing Engineer

    Johnson Thermal Systems (Caldwell, ID)


    Manufacturing Engineer

     

    Caldwell, ID

     

    Full Time

     

    754

     

    Mid Level

     

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    POSITION: Manufacturing Engineer                                    STATUS: Full-Time, Exempt

     

    ABOUT US:Founded in 2006, Johnson Thermal Systems (JTS) is the largest and leading provider of Power Packaging, Power Distribution Centers, and Industrial Refrigeration Units.

     

    We are proud to be American made as all equipment is designed and manufactured by our team located in Caldwell, Idaho. As a company, we value quality service and dedication to ensure every job is done right. We believe great work comes from a strong set of values; you can expect to be a part of a workforce committed to generating a difference.

     

    JOB SUMMARY:The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for providing producibility and quality input to designs, transitioning engineering designs into production, supporting production with capability and capacity studies, manufacturing plans, redlines, fixturing, tooling and equipment, facility changes, and Value Engineering initiatives. This position will collaborate with various departments to ensure the designs meet customer specifications, quality and safety standards and can be produced efficiently and cost effectively. The Manufacturing Engineer will be Engineering’s quick, direct response to any production issues needing engineering support. Manufacturing Engineer will use MS Office, Adobe, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, part nesting software, and other tools. This person will play a crucial role in meeting our production schedules and in our client's satisfaction and success.

     

    This posting will be used to fill multiple positions in Caldwell, ID, Nampa, ID, and Abilene, TX. Manufacturing Engineers may periodically travel between these and other JTS and supplier sites.

    WHAT JTS OFFERS:

    + Competitive salary

    + Weekly pay

    + Direct Deposit

    + Unlimited Paid Time Off

    + Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision Insurance that is affordable

    + Wellness Benefit

    + Career Development

    + 10 paid holidays

    + 401k with an annual employer match of 4%

    + Employee Assistance Program

    + Annual boot allowance and a 15% discount at Carhartt

    + A fun, fast-paced culture with company events and professional growth opportunities.

    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

    + Collaborate with design engineers, project managers, and Quality to ensure designs meet all technical requirements and can be made efficiently and cost-effectively.  Correct the design and/or adjust the production capabilities so they are consistent

    + Conduct producibility analyses and include results in project plans

    + Design and analyze tools and fixtures needed in Production

    + Ensure designs and drawings are consistent with production capabilities and flow

    + Coordinates and implements new engineering principles, theories, advanced technologies and concepts

    + Validates and ensures production readiness of solutions to complex problems

    + Implements 6-Sigma and lean principles and technologies

    + Update and manage Bills of Material (BoMs)

    + Design, manage, and conduct factory tests alongside other departments

    + Ensure compliance with safety regulations and codes during production

    + Investigate and troubleshoot customer concerns efficiently and professionally

    + Identify new technologies and techniques to improve production

    + Analyze current and potential problems that could arise during the manufacturing process and recommend solutions

    + Use customer feedback and service data to find and implement improvements

    + Identify issues, develop possible solutions, prepare accurate documentation, and facilitate resolution of issues identified during the build process

    + Integrate new processes, equipment, and vendors into JTS production

    + Document processes

    + Perform other job-related responsibilities as assigned

    REQUIREMENTS:

    + BS degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or other relevant engineering degree

    + 2 or more years of experience in an engineering capacity, with progressively more responsible engineering project assignments. Senior engineers will be considered

    + Experience with metal forming, welding, electrical power equipment installation and wiring, systems integration and testing, and construction materials, techniques, and procedures

    + Have reliable attendance, be respectful and responsible at work

    + Professional Engineering license and applicable certifications preferred

    SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

    + Knowledge of automation systems and ability to commission and maintain them

    + Knowledge of jobsite safety and ability to always ensure a safe workplace

    + Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and standards

    + Strong understanding of manufacturing and Quality principles and best practices

    + Ability to implement production metrics, statistical process controls, 6-Sigma, and Lean

    + Understand the manufacturing and cost implications of designs and processes

    + Proficient with MS Office, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, nesting software and other tools

    + Strong organizational and multitasking skills

    + Ability to work independently and in a team environment

    + Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    + High degree of accuracy and attention to detail

    + Valid driver’s license and acceptable motor vehicle record

    + Ability to pass a background check and drug screen

     

    JTS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer