Manufacturing Engineer I

Duravent Group; Jacksonville (TX); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical

Dental

401K

STD

LTD

Descripción de la vacante

Builder’s Best, part of the Duravent Group, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I for an on-site role in Jacksonville, TX. You will develop, optimize, and maintain HVAC manufacturing processes and equipment.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering with a manufacturing internship, CAD and ERP familiarity, and strong problem-solving and communication skills with US work authorization.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering with an internship in manufacturing.
• Master’s degree or certifications (Six Sigma, Lean) are a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes for HVAC products.
• Collaborate with design and development teams to transition products from prototype to full-scale production.
• Specify, design, and procure manufacturing equipment, tools, and fixtures.
• Develop and implement quality control procedures to ensure high-quality HVAC products.
• Apply lean manufacturing and IE principles to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
• Provide technical support to production teams to resolve manufacturing issues.

Conocimientos

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Lean manufacturing

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering

Manufacturing internship experience

Herramientas

CAD (SolidWorks/AutoCAD)

ERP systems

Descripción del empleo

Builder’s Best is a manufacturer of residential and commercial venting solutions, with 35+ years, 15+ patents, 1000+ SKUs, 6+ models of semi rigid aluminum duct, 7+ models of metal hoods, specialty elbows, close clearance periscopes and 2 facilities later (that is not a complete list) Builder’s Best supplies national companies with a wide range of venting products. It is our mission to provide quality venting materials at reasonable prices built here in the USA.

Our headquarters is in Jacksonville, Texas. We are centrally located in the rolling hills of east Texas, not far from Interstate 20, two hours east of Dallas and four hours north of Houston. We also maintain a manufacturing and distribution plant in Plant City, Florida.

As of 2024, Builder’s Best is part of the larger Duravent Group. The Duravent Group is a recognized global technology leader in the HVAC industry, first-to-market with innovations in venting systems. Founded in 1956, our $500 million + company is headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, and has 15 locations across Canada, Mexico, and the United States. Duravent leads with best-in-class design and manufacturing capabilities, world-class distribution networks, and customer-first service and support. We ensure quality and drive safety through scientifically proven materials and unequaled engineering.

As a combined company, Duravent is uniquely positioned as the next generation leader in interior climate technology industry. Our team of passionate professionals needs you! Come join us and help us build for the future!

This Role:

Our Engineering team is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I. This would be a full-time, on-site rolelocated in Jacksonville, TX.

What You Will Do:

The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining manufacturing processes and systems for HVAC products.

How You Will Do It:

• Design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes for the production of HVAC systems and components.
• Collaborate with design and development teams to transition new HVAC products from prototype to full-scale production.
• Specify, design, and procure manufacturing equipment, tools, and fixtures to support production needs.
• Develop and implement quality control procedures to ensure the production of high-quality HVAC products.
• Apply lean manufacturing and Industrial Engineering principles to eliminate waste, improve production efficiency, and optimize resource utilization.
• Provide technical support to production teams to resolve manufacturing issues and maintain production flow.
• Collect and analyze production data to monitor process performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Ensure that all manufacturing processes comply with industry regulations, environmental requirements, and safety standards.
• Provide training and technical guidance to production staff on new equipment, processes, and procedures.

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field with an engineering internship focused on manufacturing.
• Hold current authorization for employment in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• Experience in Industrial Engineering techniques, process design, equipment specification, and production support preferred.
• Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean) are a plus.
• Knowledge of HVAC products and manufacturing processes preferred.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and manufacturing software (e.g., ERP systems).
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot manufacturing issues.
• Understanding of Industrial Engineering methodologies, lean manufacturing principles, and quality control methodologies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

What We Offer:

• Builders Best offers competitive Medical, Dental, STD, LTD, 401K and an environment to grow and evolve your career with a great team and a dynamic company.

EEOC Statement:

Duravent and Builders Best is an equal opportunity employer committed to making employment decisions solely on valid job requirements. We provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, genetic information, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability or veteran status.