Manufacturing Engineer: Drive Efficient Production & Tooling

Manitou Group; Yankton (SD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary + annual bonus

Onsite in Yankton, SD

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Manitou Group is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to plan, direct and optimize manufacturing processes at our Yankton, South Dakota site. You will develop methods, establish BOMs and routings, and build fixtures to support efficient, cost-effective production.

You will collaborate with engineering, operations and suppliers to ensure quality, schedule adherence and continuous improvement. A BS in Engineering is required with 1–2 years of assembly experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Excellent time management with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Proficient with computer-aided drafting (CAD) software.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude, communication and computer skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, evaluate and improve manufacturing methods.
• Determine processes and select materials and fixtures for efficient, cost-effective manufacturing.
• Establish bills of material, routings, machine burdens, and new work centers.
• Create instructions for new products to be manufactured.
• Process ECOs and implement changes to ensure they take effect.
• Study time, motion, methods, and speed to set standard production rates and improve efficiencies.
• Communicate with customers and engineering staff about design and tooling for efficient production methods.
• Consult with vendors to determine part specs and recommend equipment and materials.

Skills

Time management

CAD software

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Education

BS Degree in Engineering or Manufacturing

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Manitou Group is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to plan, direct and optimize manufacturing processes at our Yankton, South Dakota site. You will develop methods, establish BOMs and routings, and build fixtures to support efficient, cost-effective production.

You will collaborate with engineering, operations and suppliers to ensure quality, schedule adherence and continuous improvement. A BS in Engineering is required with 1–2 years of assembly experience preferred.