Manufacturing Engineer

The Timken Company; Lumberton (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in plumbing and water delivery solutions seeks a Manufacturing Engineer for their Lumberton plant. In this role, you will optimize production processes and lead initiatives to enhance efficiency and quality. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and experience in a manufacturing environment, with strong project management and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Health Savings Account

Matching 401(k) Contribution

Educational Reimbursement

Annual Bonus Eligibility

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in CAD software for design and process documentation.
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Optimize production processes and manage CAD drawings.
• Lead project management initiatives and support continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot manufacturing challenges.

Skills

Project Management

Problem Solving

Lean Manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer
The Company

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a thriving, values-driven company focused on doing the right things. We're a fast growing, publicly traded company (NYSE: ZWS), with an enduring reputation for integrity, giving back, and providing an engaging, inclusive environment where careers flourish and grow.

Named by Newsweek as One of America's Most Responsible Companies and an Energage USA Top Workplace, at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation, we never forget that our people are at the center of what makes us successful. They are the driving force behind our superior quality, product ingenuity, and exceptional customer experience. Our commitment to our people and their professional development is a recipe for success that has fueled our growth for over 100 years, as one of today's leading international suppliers of plumbing and water delivery solutions.

Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation employs over 2800 employees worldwide, working from 24 locations across the U.S., China, Canada, Dubai, and Mexico, with sales offices available around the globe. We hope you'll visit our website and learn more about Zurn Elkay at zurnelkay.com.

If you're ready to join a company where what you do makes a difference and you have pride in the work you are doing, talk to us about joining the Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation family!

If you are a current employee, please navigate here to apply internally.

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for optimizing production processes, updating manufacturing routings, managing CAD drawings, and leading project initiatives to improve efficiency and quality at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions' Sinks manufacturing plant. This role supports continuous improvement efforts, ensures process standardization, and drives operational excellence in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

This position is located in Lumberton, NC.

Key Accountabilities

• Update and maintain manufacturing routings to ensure accurate labor and material tracking.
• Develop, modify, and maintain CAD drawings to support production, tooling, and process improvements.
• Lead and support project management initiatives, including new equipment installations, process enhancements, and cost-saving projects.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to drive efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, and maintenance, to troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing challenges.
• Analyze production data to identify trends and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards in all manufacturing processes.
• Support training efforts by developing documentation and providing technical guidance to production teams.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in metal fabrication or sink production.
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar) for design and process documentation.
• Strong project management skills with experience leading cross-functional initiatives.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.

Total Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k) Contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Educational Reimbursement
• Matching Gift Program

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Total Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k) Contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Up to 3 Weeks Vacation
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Annual Bonus Eligibility
• Educational Reimbursement
• Matching Gift Program

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Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran