Manufacturing Engineer

Company: National Carwash Solutions
Location: Grimes
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

National Carwash Solutions has grown over the past 45 years to become North America's largest equipment, service, and cleaning solutions provider in the car wash industry. Our world-class brands are backed by the largest service network in the country with more than 500 dedicated service professionals and growing. This role will play an active role in our continued growth and execution at 9 manufacturing facilities across North America.Come join us for an extraordinary career in a high growth, team-oriented company!

What You'll Do---

• Establish best practices, document and implement standard work
• Inspect equipment being designed and built utilizing the appropriate measuring device to ensure items meet Engineering specifications
• Be involved with the complete design process and execution, of the fixtures, templates, locators, etc. used in the manufacturing process in both assembly and welding
• Construction and maintenance of fixtures, templates, locators and miscellaneous equipment used in the manufacturing process
• Play an active role in the culture of continuous improvement
• Review and analyze manufacturing functions, submitting suggestions to improve efficiency, quality, safety and cost
• Provide programming assistance on various manufacturing machines and may train employees to perform the same
• Review cost savings or any type of other suggestion submitted by employees pertaining to the manufacturing process. Participates in investigating and responding to the same
• Act as a liaison between engineering and manufacturing. Coordinating manufacturing abilities with engineering specifications and requests, and product design requirements
• Work with manufacturing management to provide practical training for the manufacturing process
• Play an active role on in sourcing projects that may include documenting or reverse engineering items to be made in house
• Comply with all applicable OSHA, EPA, local regulatory laws, and company safety policies
• Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties of this position at any time What You Need---
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, manufacturing, industrial engineering or industrial technology
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in manufacturing setting (preferred)
  • Ability to travel regularly, up to 50 - 75% at times depending on the location of projects
  • Ability to read and understand piece part and welding blue prints as designed by the Engineering Department
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and/or as part as a cross functional team
  • Strong mathematical abilities
  • Solid verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in ACAD, Solidworks, preferred
  • Required to be familiar with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Physical Requirements
    • Must stoop, bend, reach, walk; perform repetitive motions using hands to grasp, push, pull or do fine manipulations
    • Required to stand for prolonged periods
    • Intermittently lift light to medium weight up to 50 lbs.
      
      Grow your career supported by an energized and passionate team, professional development, training, flexibility and opportunities for advancement. We offer competitive wages and benefits including comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, matching 401(k), paid time off and more.
      
      National Carwash Solutions is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, national origin, sex age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, education, political affiliation or veteran status.

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