Manufacturing Engineer

HNI Corp; Mount Pleasant (IA); Vor Ort; USD 81.000 - 101.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health Care (medical, dental, vision)

Paid Time Off pro-rated

401k with 6% company match

Quarterly Cash Profit Sharing

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Parental Leave

Zusammenfassung

Hearth & Home Technologies is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Mt. Pleasant, IA to lead automation, process improvement, and cost-reduction initiatives in the Fireplaces Business Unit.

You will collaborate with engineering and operations teams to drive meaningful changes in manufacturing capabilities. This role requires a Bachelor’s in a related field and 4+ years of manufacturing experience, with CAD proficiency (Creo, SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and strong Lean CI knowledge.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing/related field required; equivalent experience considered.
• 4+ years of manufacturing engineering, process improvement, or CI experience.
• Experience with CAD platforms: Creo, SolidWorks, AutoCAD.

Aufgaben

• Lead initiatives to improve manufacturing efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality across the facility.
• Partner with Production, Operations, and New Product Development to drive continuous improvement and manufacturability solutions.
• Evaluate design changes in Creo/SolidWorks and ensure seamless production implementation.
• Optimize product designs, processes, and workflows for productivity, quality, and scalability.
• Design and implement poke-yoke solutions to reduce defects and improve customer satisfaction.
• Identify, develop, and deploy automation to increase throughput and ergonomics.
• Lead cross-functional projects from concept to implementation with measurable results.
• Analyze production data and trends to uncover opportunities for improvement and cost reduction.

Kenntnisse

Project leadership

Analytical mindset

Data-driven decisions

Effective communicator

Cross-functional collaboration

Multi-priority management

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field

Tools

Creo

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

MS Office (Excel/Project/Outlook)

Jobbeschreibung

EngineeringMt. Pleasant,Iowa
Salary: USD 81000 - 101000 Annually

Position at Hearth & Home Technologies, LLC

Hearth & Home Technologies is looking for aManufacturing Engineer, to join our Fireplaces Business Unit inMt. Pleasant, IA.We are the nation’s leading manufacturer and supplier of hearth products, including a wide variety of gas, electric, wood and pellet burning fireplaces, inserts, stoves, and accessories. Headquartered in Lakeville, Minnesota, with distribution around the world, our innovative approach is supported by a business unit structure that allows us to develop and market products with a strong focus on customers’ needs.

We are not accepting any candidates requiring company sponsorship to legally work in the United States. No agency candidates.

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to make a visible impact on our manufacturing operations by leading automation, process optimization, and cost improvement initiatives that directly influence business performance. You'll collaborate with talented engineering and operations teams, drive meaningful change, and help shape the future of our manufacturing capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead high-impact initiatives that improve manufacturing efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality across the facility.
• Partner with Production, Operations, and New Product Development teams to drive continuous improvement and manufacturability solutions.
• Evaluate engineering design changes in Creo and SolidWorks, ensuring seamless implementation into production.
• Optimize product designs, manufacturing processes, and workflows to improve productivity, quality, and scalability.
• Design and implement mistake-proofing (poka-yoke) solutions that reduce defects and improve customer satisfaction.
• Identify, develop, and deploy automation solutions that increase throughput, improve ergonomics, and support future growth.
• Lead cross-functional projects from concept through implementation, delivering measurable operational results.
• Analyze production data and manufacturing trends to uncover opportunities for improvement and cost reduction.
• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience considered.
• 4+ years of manufacturing engineering, process improvement, or continuous improvement experience.
• Experience with CAD platforms such as Creo, SolidWorks, or AutoCAD.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Project, and Outlook.
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.

Skills and Abilities

• Passion for solving complex manufacturing and process challenges.
• Strong project leadership skills with the ability to drive initiatives from idea to implementation.
• Effective communicator who can influence stakeholders and build partnerships across all levels of the organization.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Analytical mindset with a focus on data-driven decision making.
• Collaborative team player who thrives in cross-functional environments.
• Results-oriented approach with a commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement.
• Primarily in a Manufacturing facility with split focus between an office environment and the production floor with core work hours of Monday through Thursday, 6:00AM – 4:20PM.

HHT Benefits Starting Day 1

• Health Careincludingmedical, dental, and vision
• Paid Time Off pro-ratedbased onstart date
• 8 Paid Holidays based on start date
• 401kwith 6% company match

Additional Benefits

• Quarterly Cash Profit Sharing (Eligible after 1 year of service)
• Tuition Reimbursement (Eligible after 6 months of service)
• Paid Parental Leave (Eligible after 1 year of service)

In addition to your salary, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off and Holidays, and Retirement Benefits). Hearth & Home Technologies benefits are subject to eligibility requirements. Our company endeavors to make www.hearthnhome.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 952-985-6000 or via email at [e-mail]. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.