Manufacturing Engineer

Ziehl-Abegg-2; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Disability insurance

Parental leave

401(k) with company match

PTO 20 days per year

11 holidays + floating holiday

Career advancement and training

Job summary

ZIEHL-ABEGG is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to contribute to our expanding operations in Winston-Salem. The role focuses on time studies, capacity analysis, line balancing, work sampling, and data-driven productivity improvements in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s in Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering, 5+ years in manufacturing, Lean manufacturing experience, and ERP/MRP proficiency. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Lean manufacturing experience required.
• Experience with plant standards and valve stream maps.
• Ability to draft and design layouts to optimize flow, safety and productivity.
• ERP/MRP experience and ability to read engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Provides time studies, capacity analysis, line balancing and crew loading, work sampling and PC data analysis.
• Establishes labor requirements, line balancing data and headcount budgeting concepts.
• Collects and analyzes data and presents to large audiences.
• Provides productivity planning with future improvement strategies.
• Develops and maintains engineered time standards.
• Applies statistical methods to determine manufacturing processes and standards.
• Determines and improves processes to meet production levels.
• Schedules and sequences job plans to support efficient workflow.
• Supports work for detail parts manufacturing and assembly of aerospace hardware.

Skills

Time studies

Capacity analysis

Line balancing

Crew loading

Work sampling

Data analysis

Productivity planning

Time standards

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

With over 100 years’ accumulated experience, ZIEHL-ABEGG is the world leading fan and motor manufacturer. We are the proven leader in the fan and ventilation market, providing innovative and energy efficient solutions to our business partners and customers.

ZIEHL-ABEGG is looking for a high energy and results-oriented --- Manufacturing Engineer who can be a strong contributor to our heavily expanding company.

Manufacturing Engineer

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Provides time studies, capacity analysis (manpower, tooling, capital and facilities), line balancing and crew loading, work sampling and PC computer data analysis.
• Establishes labor requirements, line and sub-assembly balancing data and expectancy time performances, headcount planning and budgeting concepts
• Collects and analyzes data and metrics and presents the information to large audiences
• Provides productivity planning with accompanying future strategies for improvement
• Develops and maintains engineered time standards
• Applies statistical methods and performs mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing assembly processes, labor requirements and production standards
• Determines and improves processes to meet production levels
• Schedules and sequences job plans to support effective workflow
• Supports work specific to detail parts manufacturing and assembly operation of composite and metallic aerospace hardware within a manufacturing environment
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree (Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Technology or equivalent)
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing setting
• Knowledge of a wide range of manufacturing principles, engineering practices, materials & physical sciences
• Lean manufacturing experience required
• Experience recommending improvements to manufacturing methods and processes such as utilization of personnel, material and utilities
• Prior experience with development and maintenance of plant standards
• Experience with creating valve stream maps
• Ability to draft and design the layout of equipment, materials and work centers to optimize material flow, labor efficiency, safety, quality, productivity and ergonomics
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and machine specifications
• ERP/MRP system experience
• Ability to travel

We offer:

• Tuition Reimbursement Program- We encourage team members to continue their education to support their current or future work.
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental and Vision options.
• Company-paid Life insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability insurance, and Parental leave.
• 401(k) retirement account with a generous company match
• Phenomenal work life balance offering twenty (20) days of Paid Time Off (PTO) per calendar year.
• Holidays totaling eleven days (11) per calendar year including a floating holiday of employee’s choice.
• Career advancement and training opportunities
• We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and are dedicated to providing an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and supported.