G&W Electric

Manufacturing Engineer II

G&W Electric$85K — $97K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or related Engineering field
  • 4+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Computer proficient
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with root cause analysis experience
  • 3D CAD experience

Responsibilities

  • Investigate cutting edge technology to enhance process safety, quality, and cost
  • Collaborate with vendors to specify equipment meeting manufacturing needs
  • Utilize 3D modeling for ergonomic fixture design to optimize production
  • Participate in new product design reviews, focusing on DFMEA and PFMEA
  • Support product line launches by developing cell layouts and training documentation
  • Ensure product quality through robust testing methods and standards establishment
  • Lead process improvements via mapping, FMEA, Kaizans, and problem-solving initiatives

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Health club membership program and reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 401(k)
  • Annual Profit Sharing
  • Vacation
  • Air-conditioned/heated state-of-the-art manufacturing facility
Full Job Description
Manufacturing Engineer II

Reporting to the Lead Manufacturing Engineer, this position will be responsible for the continuous improvement of our safety, quality, delivery, and cost through the research and implementation of new equipment, design of new fixtures, and launching of new products/processes into operations. This position will also be responsible for supporting operations and helping resolve issues as they arise.

As a Manufacturing Engineer II you will:
  • Investigate cutting edge technology and equipment to improve process safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
  • Work with vendors to spec out equipment to meet G&W manufacturing needs and builds necessary business case to justify purchase.
  • Use 3D modeling to design fixtures to solve ergonomic issues, improve takt times, and improve product quality.
  • Participate in new product design reviews to provide feedback on DFMEA, PFMEA, and other assembly considerations.
  • Support implementation of new products and product lines from prototype to launch through design of fixturing, creation of cell layout, purchasing of equipment, documentation and training.
  • Assure product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished- product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes.
  • Conducts/lead or participate in Process Mapping, FMEA, Kaizans and 8 Step Problem Solving, Quality Control Plan development, DFM, initiatives to promote and ensure that processes are continuously improved
  • Support automated processes used by operations
  • Develop and improve work instructions and training

We are looking for someone who:
  • Holds a Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or related Engineering field
  • Has 4+ years• experience working in manufacturing environment.
  • Is computer proficient
  • Has excellent problem solving skills with experience using root cause analysis techniques
  • Possesses 3D CAD experience

Ideally you will also have:
  • Six sigma, Red X, or other problem-solving certification or experience
  • Experience with implementing lean manufacturing in an organization
  • 2D CAD experience for layouts
  • Experience with injection molding processes

What we offer you:

Typical pay is $85,000 - 97,193 annually.

Please note the pay information shown above is a general guideline. Pay is based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications.

This position is eligible for participation in our Quarterly Incentive Pay Program

G&W Electric offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Health club membership program and reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 401 (k)
  • Annual Profit Sharing
  • Vacation
  • Air-conditioned/heated state-of-the-art manufacturing facility

About G&W Electric

G&W Electric is a manufacturer of electrical equipment for the power industry. The company produces a range of products including switchgear, reclosers, and distribution automation solutions. G&W Electric serves customers in the utility, industrial, and commercial markets. The company was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Bolingbrook, Illinois.
Learn more about G&W Electric
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1905

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