Sr Engineer, Manufacturing
MasterBrand · Ferdinand, IN
- Level
- Senior
- Team
- Manufacturing
- Degree
- Required (or equivalent experience)
- Experience asked
- 70+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A senior manufacturing role at MasterBrand (industrial) in Ferdinand, IN. Analyzes, develops, and recommends design approaches necessary to meet production requirements for new or improved products and/or processes.
- They ask for
- 70+ years · degree required (or equivalent experience)
- Tools it names
- AutoCAD
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How this role compares
Against 32 other live manufacturing postings in Indiana.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- More than usual (70+ vs 5+)
Typical $97k–$135k, from 6 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Tooling 61%
- Lean 48%
- New product launch 48%
- Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) 42%
- Team leadership 36%
- Root cause 33%
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How to get in at this plant
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- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Manufacturing team at MasterBrand
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- 2
Send a short, curious note
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- 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 did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
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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
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: MasterBrand in Ferdinand
1 other open role at this site.
- Engineer II, Quality · Quality
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requirements
for new or improved products and/or processes.
- ✓Determine from part drawings and related engineering data the operation necessary for the fabrication and assembly of product.
- ✓Develop and write sequence of operations as well as time estimates for each operation specification.
- ✓Create routings for the purpose of managing the flow of material throughout the manufacturing process.
- ✓Introduce designs, drawings, and specifications to Manufacturing for component fabrication.
- ✓Analyze existing operating methods and initiate and develop new method to improve economy and quality.
- ✓Coordinates prototype drawings for products or processes with necessary support personnel.
- ✓Responsible for the maintenance, distribution and accuracy of all production and post- production engineering drawings.
- ✓Coordinate the implementation of engineering change order requests for all related departments.
- ✓Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
- ✓3-5 years of related experience in an engineering support department.
- ✓Working knowledge of manufacturing processes.
- ✓Knowledge/experience with AutoCAD and Microsoft office products
Education
- ✓BS degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
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For more than 70 years, MasterBrand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. We are the #1 manufacturer of residential cabinets in North America, and our associates produce the most comprehensive portfolio of superior cabinetry products for the kitchen, bath and other parts of the home. Come see why our associates love working at MasterBrand.
Job Description
Create and coordinate the implementation of new or improved manufacturing processes. Responsible for various engineering assignments ranging from feasibility studies to the introduction of designs and drawings to Manufacturing. A liaison to coordinate activities of Engineering and Manufacturing Departments.
Accountabilities
- •Analyzes, develops, and recommends design approaches necessary to meet production
Work Environment
- •Supplier Sites, Manufacturing Process, Office Setting, and Customer Sites
- •Occasional travel to visit customers
MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact us at staffing@masterbrand.com.
