Manufacturing Engineer

Urschel Laboratories, Inc.; Chesterton (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) with Employer Matching

Free on-site health clinic

On-site workout center with trainers

Quarterly performance bonus

Community involvement/philanthropy

Job summary

Urschel Laboratories, Inc. seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to analyze products and product families, design routings for parts and machines, troubleshoot production problems, and support capital improvement projects.

The role requires reporting daily to the Corporate Headquarters in Chesterton, Indiana, and not remote. The ideal candidate will have an associate’s degree in engineering or technology or five years of Urschel manufacturing experience, plus strong mechanical aptitude and experience

Qualifications

• Minimum associate’s degree in engineering or technology or five years Urschel manufacturing experience.
• Experience with manufacturing systems engineering, continuous improvement, and lean techniques.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Design manufacturing routings for parts and machines, focusing on quality and preserving design intent.
• Troubleshoot production problems and assist management in developing permanent solutions.
• Assist in capital improvement expenditures.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Machining

Fabrication

Metal casting

Lean techniques

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

Associate degree in engineering or technology

Job description

Urschel, a 100% employee-owned company, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer. The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for analyzing products and product families, as well as identifying , planning , and execut ing cost savings, quality, productivity, and/or safety improvement projects . The position is not remote and will be required to report daily to the Corporate Headquarters in Chesterton, Indiana.

Primary job duties include :

• Designing manufacturing routings for parts and machines, with a focus on part quality and preservation of design intent
• Troubleshooting production problems and assisting management in developing permanent solutions
• Assisting in capital improvement expenditures

Urschel employee-owners design and manufacture industrial cutting equipment for food processing and allied industries around the world from our global headquarters located in Chesterton, Indiana, U.S.A. Consumers purchase goods manufactured on Urschel cutting equipment on a daily basis.

Company Benefits, Rewards and Perks

• Quarterly performance award bonus based on overall company performance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Stock Issued Annually
• Medical, Dental , Vision Insurance Available on 1 st Day of Employment
• Low Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Premiums and Deductibles
• Free Health Clinic (Available to Employees and Their Dependents)
• 401(k) with Employer Matching
• Free 24/7 Access to An Onsite Workout Center with Personal Trainers
• Support for Community Involvement/Philanthropy

The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical aptitude, excellent organizational skills, and a high degree of proficiency with machining, fabrication, and metal casting. The qualified candidate will possess, at a minimum, an associate’s degree in engineering or technology and/or five years of Urschel manufacturing experience. Experience with manufacturing systems engineering, continuous improvement, and lean techniques is highly desired.

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