
Industrial Engineer-Aluminum Machining
Brunswick · Fond du Lac, WI
- Level
- Engineer
- Team
- Industrial
- Degree
- Required (or equivalent experience)
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Certification
- Black Belt preferred
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Today
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level industrial role at Brunswick (industrial) in Fond du Lac, WI. Plan, establish and maintain sequence of operations to manufacture parts and promote efficient utilization of production manpower.
- They ask for
- 5+ years · degree required (or equivalent experience) · Black Belt preferred
- Tools it names
- Lean, Six Sigma, Black Belt, CNC, Machining, AutoCAD
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About the role
Travel Required: No
Direct Reports: No
Pay Range: $76,000 to $110,00 annually
Visa Sponsorship: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Relocation: Yes
Innovation is the heart of Brunswick. See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:
Position Overview: As part of the talented Mercury Marine – Aluminum Machining team, you will support manufacturing engineering responsible for machining processes that produce primary aluminum engine and drive components for 75 HP and above inboard and outboard engines. You will develop, establish, update and maintain manufacturing standards to meet Mercury's Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and Productivity goals. This role involves identifying, defining, and implementing systematic improvement initiatives for both current and new product lines utilizing manufacturing lean principles and tools, while collaborating with cross-functional personnel to achieve those improvements. Once proficient in this role, you will have the opportunity to mentor a production worker, helping them develop valuable career skills.
At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.
Essential Functions
- ◆Review production schedules, engineering specifications, MBOM structure, process flows and other information to understand the manufacturing methods and activities.
- ◆Establish and maintain product cost standards, databases and manufacturing routings through routine process performance audits across multiple shifts of production.
- ◆Analyze and provide component quoting in conjunction with manufacturing engineering inputs.
- ◆Become the subject matter expert on current machining engineering systems/workflows which support manufacturing engineering, operations and broader manufacturing groups. Identify opportunities within current systems and potential future systems to streamline machining engineering functions.
- ◆Apply statistical methods and perform mathematical calculations to determine production system capacities, capabilities, labor
requirements
and mix-model production flow.
- ✓Assist new product development projects by supporting creation (or update) of efficient production systems that integrate workers, machines, materials and information to manufacture products.
- ✓Lead cross functional teams to review manufacturing operations for safety, standardization and compliance and execute improvement activities.
- ✓Develop, prepare and present costing quotes to support cost benefit analysis for continuous improvement activities, process changes and NPIs.
- ✓Plan, establish and maintain sequence of operations to manufacture parts and promote efficient utilization of production manpower.
- ✓Promote and maintain a safe and healthy work environment, adhering to company rules and policies.
- ✓All other duties and
responsibilities
assigned by the Manufacturing Engineering Manager
Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.
Required Qualifications
- ✓Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering (or equivalent Engineering degree) is required
- ✓Minimum 3 – 5 years relevant work experience
- ✓Extensive working knowledge and understanding of diverse manufacturing operations
- ✓Proficient in lean manufacturing tools and strategies, and process improvement methodologies
- ✓Strong proficiency in MS Office applications
- ✓Knowledge of AutoCAD or equivalent 2D drafting software is desired
- ✓Basic understanding of cost accounting concepts, techniques, and principles
- ✓Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and documents
Preferred Qualifications
- ✓Formal Lean Six Sigma Green / Black belt certification
- ✓Solid comprehension and listening skills
- ✓Knowledge of TimerPro Software to conduct labor utilization analysis
- ✓Knowledge of CNC machining, Mazak Equipment, Zoller Equipment, Tool management systems
- ✓Excellent analytical and data analysis skills, careful attention to detail and accuracy
- ✓Self-motivated, self-directed, results-oriented, and capable of working independently within deadlines
- ✓Ability to maintain a high level of focus & flexibility
The hiring range for this position is $76,800 to $110,000 annually. The actual base pay offered will vary based on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate's
qualifications
and the business context.
Why Brunswick: Whatever tomorrow brings, we'll be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry, we're committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer and encourage growth opportunities within and across our many brands. In addition, we're proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards !
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Location: Fond du Lac, WI
Workplace Category: On-site
