We're Hiring: Manufacturing Engineer IILocation: South Deerfield, MA
Company: Pelican Products
What You'll Do:
- Drive manufacturing improvements and support production operations through engineering expertise, process optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Lead and support Manufacturing Engineering projects focused on Injection Molding and manufacturing process improvements.
- Drive Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives to improve safety, quality, delivery, and operational efficiency.
- Use a hands-on engineering approach to optimize manufacturing processes and improve production flow.
- Support validation and transition of new products and programs into production environments.
- Develop and maintain manufacturing specifications, technical documentation, and process instructions.
- Partner with Production, Quality, Engineering, and Validation teams to resolve manufacturing challenges and improve overall performance.
- Review manufacturing costs, analyze material usage, and identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
- Support NCR investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action initiatives.
- Lead or participate in Continuous Improvement projects focused on waste reduction and operational performance.
- Gather and analyze information related to capital equipment needs, ROI opportunities, and production enhancements.
- Create and present technical information, process documentation, and project updates to leadership and cross-functional teams.
- Support customer visits and manufacturing-related initiatives as needed.
- Assist with sales support and product-related manufacturing activities when required.
- Follow company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
What We're Looking For- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required.
- 5-7 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Prior experience in Injection Mold Processing and Lean Manufacturing environments required.
- Experience with SolidWorks and/or Solid Edge.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing systems, process optimization, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical drawings and engineering documentation.
- Experience creating technical documents and manufacturing process instructions.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret technical data and production information.
- Strong computer, mathematical, communication, and presentation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with employees at all levels.
- Creative mindset with the ability to apply modern technology and engineering concepts to manufacturing challenges.
What's In It For You:
Join a company that truly values its employees! We offer a relaxed and casual work environment, a strong commitment to giving back to communities, and a focus on employee satisfaction. With regular opportunities to share feedback with leadership and structured performance evaluations, we ensure that your voice is heard and your growth is supported.
- Competitive paid time off plans / Holiday pay /extra vacation purchase opportunities
- 401k plan - with immediate match
- Great Benefits - several options including Pet insurance for our animal lovers.
- Health Savings Account Contribution
- Wellness Discount Program
- Global Mental Wellness Program
- Quarterly Employee Celebration Days
- Peer to Peer Recognition Program
- Service Recognition Program
- Amazing employee discount program on Pelican Products, Pelican branded apparel and gear
- Employee referral program - get paid to work with your trusted network.
- Beautiful New England location
- Established reputable brand offering premium products - you'll be proud to represent Pelican!
Compensation & Benefits:Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. Base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The annual U.S. pay range for this position is listed below. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on your qualifications, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. We also offer a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off, 10 paid holidays per year, medical/dental/vision insurance, company-paid life and disability plans, and matching 401k to eligible employees.