Manufacturing Engineer

Clack-Corporation; Lake Windsor (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Vacation

401k

Profit sharing

Monthly bonus

Flex spending

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Clack Corporation seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. You will provide engineering support for manufacturing and automation, program robots, and develop equipment for production improvements.

The role requires reading mechanical/electrical drawings, experience with pneumatics, and proficiency with SolidWorks. You will work with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and ensure safe operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technical field required.
• Three or more years of related work experience.
• Ability to read mechanical/electrical drawings.
• Experience with pneumatics and electrical wiring.
• Proficient in SolidWorks; experience with robotics and PLCs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for manufacturing and automation areas.
• Manage filament wound tank production equipment and test equipment.
• Develop and maintain manufacturing equipment and procedures.
• Program robots (six-axis and Cartesian) and troubleshoot equipment.
• Establish and maintain maintenance schedules; train staff on equipment.

Skills

SolidWorks

PLC programming

Robotics

Team collaboration

Project management

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Industrial engineering degree or technical degree

Equivalent work experience

Tools

SolidWorks

ERP

PLC programming software

Job description

Clack Corporation, a privately held company, established over 70 years ago is now hiring! We are a leading manufacturer and distributor of water treatment components and drinking water products, as well as specialized in custom blow molding products.We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team.Clack Corporation offers an extensive benefit package including competitive pay, health and dental insurance, company paid life insurance and short term disability, vacation, 401k, profit sharing, monthly bonus, flex spending and additional voluntary benefits.Summary: Provide engineering support for all manufacturing and automation areas of the Clack North facility. Manage filament wound tank manufacturing and test equipment. Develop new and maintain existing manufacturing equipment used in the facility. Identify and implement process and quality improvements.Evaluate and suggest changes to products, production methods, manufacturing procedures, assembly procedures, inspection procedures and bills of materials to increase production, improve quality, improve reliability, decrease costs and ensure safer working environments.Design, develop and revise manufacturing equipment as needed for production improvements.Provide engineering support in the design and layout of manufacturing and support equipment.Specify and source necessary equipment and components for production areas.Produce and/or oversee the production of composite pressure vessel tanks for R&D purposes.Create and maintain manufacturing and inspection procedures.Write technical procedures, instructions, reports and other documents.Establish and monitor procedures for set up and clean up including proper disposal of waste.Assist in establishing product acceptability requirements as well as testing protocols.Effectively communicate with management, sales, production staff, purchasing, engineering, accounting, suppliers and customers on engineering, production and product issues.Assist with diagnosing and performing needed maintenance on fixtures, robots and secondary finishing stations. Ex: install new bearings, rails, shafts, lubricate equipment, etc.Develop preventative maintenance schedule for all equipment.Set up new equipment and trains others in the operations and maintenance.Maintain records and documents on equipment and systems.Programming of robots (both six-axis and Cartesian coordinate system)Troubleshoot manufacturing equipment (fixtures, winders, testing equipment, welders, etc.)Evaluate products and/or equipment for failures and resolve.Train production staff on robotics for adjustments and troubleshooting.Follow and comply with all quality, safety and work rules and regulations including housekeeping standards and wearing of appropriate personal protection equipment.Perform other duties as assigned.Three or more years of related work experience supporting manufacturing and automation.Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technical degree in Industrial engineering, automated manufacturing systems, or equivalent work experience required.Ability to read, analyze, interpret mechanical/electrical drawings, technical procedures, etc.Experience with using pneumatics and performing basic electrical wiring.Ability to effectively design using SolidWorks. Previous PDM experience preferred.Able to proficiently use computers competently: Windows, MS Office, ERP.Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.Working knowledge of PLC software with ability to program and troubleshoot.Ability to work on multiple projects independently and without supervision. Self-starter.Ability to write technical procedures, instructions, reports and other documents.Excellent project management, communication and organizational skills.Able to work effectively with people and develop partnerships with internal team members.Ability to wear appropriate personal protective equipment and follow all safety regulations.Utilizes Lock Out/Tag Out when necessary.Able to work with hand tools and machinery.Extended standing and sitting. Able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, 25 pounds frequently.