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Manufacturing Engineer III

Lozier · Scottsboro, AL

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Level
Senior
Team
Manufacturing
Degree
Required
Experience asked
70+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A senior manufacturing role at Lozier (industrial) in Scottsboro, AL. If you’ve shopped in a store or ordered online, chances are you’ve experienced what we build.

They ask for
70+ years · degree required
Day to day
some off-shift / weekend coverage

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How this role compares

Against 35 other live manufacturing postings in Alabama.

Experience asked
More than usual (70+ vs 3+)

Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Root cause 72%
  • Tooling 69%
  • Machining 50%
  • Welding 44%
  • FMEA 44%
  • Lean 36%

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It asks for 70+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone on the team first.

At a glance

Off-shift / weekend coverageTraining programPromotion path mentioned

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How to get in at this plant

Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.

  1. 1

    Pick 2–3 people on the Manufacturing team at Lozier

    Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.

  2. 2

    Send a short, curious note

    One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.

  3. 3

    Turn a reply into a short call

    Questions worth asking about this team:

    • What does a normal week look like on your team?
    • Is the work mostly new product launches or sustaining existing lines?
    • How much time do you spend on the floor versus at a desk?
    • How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
    • How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
  4. 4

    Apply with someone vouching for you

    If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.

  5. 5

    Bring proof to the interview

    One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.

This plant: Lozier in Scottsboro

1 other open role at this site.

Full description from LozierAs posted on their careers site.Show

Position summary

The Manufacturing Engineer III is a problem-solver, facilitator, change agent, innovator, designer and project manager. Responsible for performing these functions on issues as they are assigned (or arise) in the designated area.

requirements

and mechanical evaluation of processes and equipment, as needed.

  • ✓Coordinates successful corrections to production problems using sound manufacturing engineering problem-solving techniques and practices. When needed, develops alternate methods or processes to allow emergency continued production.
  • ✓Alternate solutions are evaluated using sound engineering economy techniques.
  • ✓Demonstrate regular attendance and timeliness in reporting to work, meetings, and completing assignments.
  • ✓Ability to work and interact well with others.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor degree in engineering or another related field. Mechanical engineering preferred.

Experience: Minimum of 4 years of applicable engineering experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.

Required Skills

  • ✓Intermediate Microsoft Office skills.
  • ✓Good written and oral communications.
  • ✓Excellent organizational skills.
  • ✓Ability to develop plans for accomplishing assigned work and set priorities with a proper sense of urgency.
  • ✓Ability to make timely decisions.
  • ✓Average to above average PC Skills.

Requirements

are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Successful completion of pre-hire drug screen and post offer background screen is required to obtain employment. Continued employment remains on an “at-will” basis.

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About lozier

Every day, millions of people interact with Lozier products without even realizing it. From the shelving in retail stores to the storage systems powering warehouses and online fulfillment, our products keep retail moving. If you’ve shopped in a store or ordered online, chances are you’ve experienced what we build.

For 70 years and counting, Lozier Corporation has been the industry leader trusted by top brands across the country. Headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, with facilities nationwide, we combine innovation, advanced manufacturing, and a people-centric culture to shape the future of retail. At Lozier, you’ll join a team that designs industry-leading solutions, builds products retailers and warehouses depend on, and be part of a company that prioritizes growth and development of its workforce.

Want an engineering career where no two days are the same?

At Lozier, the next generation of manufacturing is happening now. Here you can bridge the gap between design and the shop floor and refine the process that keep global supply chains moving. We don't just give you a lane, we give you run of the production floor. You have the autonomy to own your projects and a collaborative crew backing your boldest ideas.

Engineering at Lozier, you will get a hands-on cutting-edge tech projects and make an impact from day one.

Want to learn more about our culture and what it's like to work at Lozier? Watch this short Come Work With Me video to hear directly from a team member about their experiences and what makes our company a great place to build a career.

  • •Company bonus potential.
  • •PTO (Paid Time Off) plus paid holidays.
  • •Competitive benefits package (Eligible for medical, dental, and vision benefits on the first day of employment).
  • •401(k) with employer match.
  • •Employee Assistance Program.
  • •Educational Assistance Program.
  • •Career Development Programs.
  • •Casual dress.
  • •Relocation benefits available, (as applicable).
  • •Monday thru Friday schedule, onsite.
  • •Optional Alternative Work Schedule available, this includes a schedule of longer work days, with a rotational schedule of every other Friday off.
  • •Monday thru Friday daytime schedule with additional limited off hour calls as needed to provide support across three shifts.

Essential job functions

  • •Champion Lozier’s Mission, Vision, and Core Values by demonstrating the behaviors that contribute to Lozier’s success.
  • •Responsible for the successful completion projects which are broad in nature. The engineer will typically define the project, set the goals, and communicate the project to all affected parties clearly and concisely.
  • •Evaluates need, analyzes options, develops plan, develops Appropriation Request (AR) and manages implementation of project until completed within the allotted time frame.
  • •Assists, guides, and mentors other engineers and support personnel (Technicians, Maintenance, Tool and Die, etc.) in complex technical matters as needed.
  • •Develops, installs and maintains optimum processes for the safe manufacture of quality product in a productive manner.
  • •Develops procedures and provides training on new processes, tools and equipment, including but not limited to defining Preventative and Predictive Maintenance

Other job functions

  • •General industrial engineering functions as necessary.

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Preferred Skills

  • +Knowledge of machine programming systems.
  • +Knowledge of the data systems.

Special demands

  • •Some travel required.

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as assigned by their supervisor. Lozier reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this job description in any way desired and the essential job functions may be modified to reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with a disability.

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