Composites Manufacturing Engineer: Process & Innovation

ADP, Inc.; Madisonville (TN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

iKon Boats, LLC is seeking a Composites Manufacturing Engineer to minimize variation, improve productivity, and increase efficiency across our manufacturing floor. The role emphasizes hands-on work with the composites crew and data-driven process improvements.

The engineer will work on gel coating, vacuum infusion, resin transfer molding, and open molding processes, ensuring accurate BOMs, drawings, and documentation while integrating new technology and production methods.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field preferred.
• Experience with composite manufacturing processes (gel coating, vacuum infusion, RTM, open molding).
• Experience using engineering tools/methods in manufacturing.
• Strong written and oral communication; ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for composite manufacturing processes to optimize product flow and reduce variation.
• Process improvement via root cause analysis, solution development, documentation, training, and implementation.
• Acquires and analyzes process data to measure improvements.
• Implement new technology and equipment to achieve efficiencies.
• Assist with new model prototyping and introduction to production.
• Ensure accuracy of drawings and bills of materials for assigned projects.
• Create component and material layout drawings for composites build docs.
• Document as-built information for accuracy; manage Engineering Change Notices.

Skills

Manufacturing knowledge

Data analysis

Root cause analysis

Written and verbal communication

CAD proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Materials Science

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

NX

Rhino

AutoCAD

Job description

iKon Boats, LLC is seeking a Composites Manufacturing Engineer to minimize variation, improve productivity, and increase efficiency across our manufacturing floor. The role emphasizes hands-on work with the composites crew and data-driven process improvements.

The engineer will work on gel coating, vacuum infusion, resin transfer molding, and open molding processes, ensuring accurate BOMs, drawings, and documentation while integrating new technology and production methods.