Minco Products Inc.

Manufacturing Engineer I - TS

Job Locations US-MN-Fridley

Overview

Manufacturing Engineers design, implement, and optimize manufacturing documentation, tooling and processes. They ensure all applied tools and processes are safe, efficient, and cost-effective. When opportunities for improvement arise, they take the initiative to permanently solve them in a timely and profit-minded manner. They use their technical knowledge to support other internal departments in resolving both internal and external inquiries and challenges.

Responsibilities

· Provide technical support to production, quality, and other internal departments in a timely manner and to Minco's standard of excellence to solve internal challenges.

· Identify, assess, and carry out continuous improvement projects to permanently solve challenges, ensuring company-wide objectives, such as target lead times or scrap rates, are met.

· Collaborate with production, internal customers, and other engineers to fully understand and define product and specification requirements, objectives, timelines, and project tasks.

· Demonstrate an understanding of fundamental design engineering and related manufacturing principles and practices while reviewing drawings, assembly instructions, inspection requirements, and other areas as required; recognize problems and identify solutions or recommend appropriate actions.

· Review and update product-focused documentation to be clear and commonly understood by all employees, ensuring impeccable accuracy, repetition, and safety.

· Investigate, evaluate, and recommend new processes, materials, and tooling to continually accelerate Minco’s leadership in design and manufacturing solutions, quality, productivity, and innovation.

· Support the resolution of external inquiries and challenges by responding to questions and concerns from Quality, Purchasing, and Customer Service departments in a timely and professional manner.

· Ensure compliance with department policies and procedures and applicable laws, rules, and regulations.

· Perform other duties as identified.

Qualifications

Work Experience:

  • Minimum of a 3-month engineering internship, ideally in a similar role at a business-to-business manufacturing company with diverse product and service solutions, within AS9100 or ISO9001 systems.
  • Experience collaborating with other engineers within the company to solve internal and external issues.
  • Experience optimizing manufacturing processes, including development of tooling and/or product specific automation, and continuation engineering.
  • Experience writing work instructions for a manufacturing environment, including for English as a Second Language (ESL) assemblers.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes including but not limited to electronics manufacturing, light assembly, machining and fabrication processes, etching, plating, resistance welding, soldering, wire processing, lamination.
  • Experience working in manufacturing environments requiring Electro-Static Discharge (ESD) and Foreign Object Debris (FOD) prevention and working within either AS9100 or ISO9001 based quality systems.
  • Familiar with regulatory requirements such as REACH/RoHS/Conflict Minerals

Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or Materials Engineering.

Work Environment:

  • General office, engineering and production floor, and manufacturing environments.
  • Sedentary work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.
  • Fast-paced, dynamic workload and responsibilities.
  • Domestic and/or International Travel might be five percent or more, as needed.
  • This is an on-site role.

At Minco, we pride ourselves on our commitment to our employees. That is why we consciously seek to provide you with benefits and services that help balance work life and personal life, as well as assist with your personal and professional growth. We offer a competitive wage and benefits package, including tuition reimbursement, health and dental insurance, and employee incentive programs. We are located one block from the bus line as well as offering free parking.

 

To Apply:  Please complete the application online thru Employee Self-Service OR at www.minco.com/careers.  If you need assistance applying, please contact Human Resources.

 

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

 

Minco Products, Inc is an E-Verify employer.

 

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship

 

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