Manufacturing Engineer I — Process Improvement & Hands-On

Mortenson; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 76,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Rx

Vision included

Dental plan

401k match

Paid time off

Life/AD&D insurance

Mental health resources

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Gym discount

Job summary

BLUvera, a Mortenson affiliate, seeks a Manufacturing Engineer I or II to lead process improvements, develop and implement manufacturing processes, and provide hands-on maintenance support in our plant operations. You will collaborate with safety, quality, and environmental teams to meet safety, quality, customer service, and cost goals.

The role requires a blend of hands-on and design experience in equipment maintenance, process and product design, with lean methodologies to drive efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• 3+ years of assembly/manufacturing experience in process engineering/maintenance.
• Demonstrated experience in equipment maintenance, process improvement, and product design.
• Understanding of construction scopes (framing, electrical, exterior finishes, interior finishes).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and excellent root cause analysis skills.
• Proven problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Experience leading continuous improvement and change management activities.
• Experience with AutoCAD.
• Familiarity with electrical systems and UL compliance.
• Proven Lean manufacturing experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Active listening skills and effective communication; openness to diverse input and feedback.

Responsibilities

• Leads engineering process improvement of plant operations, collaborating with safety, quality, and environmental teams
• Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing processes; documents changes
• Implements process control techniques and procedures
• Analyzes manufacturing process flow for improvements in safety, quality, throughput, and cost
• Collaborates with plant team on product tooling and design for effective production methods
• Designs and develops manufacturing processes for enhancements, product changes, and new products with zero defects and low production cost
• Provides hands-on maintenance and engineering support to troubleshoot technical issues
• Identifies, documents, and completes preventative maintenance tasks
• Works with production department to develop and implement technical training for team members
• Creates and maintains documentation of tool drawings and design concepts
• Maintains thorough knowledge of all processes and production equipment
• Utilizes lean methodologies and tools to achieve plant goals
• Builds relationships with diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
• Performs all other duties as assigned

Skills

3+ years experience

root cause analysis

LEAN manufacturing

mechanical aptitude

communication skills

problem-solving

Microsoft Office

Active listening

Safety collaboration

AutoCAD

UL compliance familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

BLUvera, a Mortenson affiliate, seeks a Manufacturing Engineer I or II to lead process improvements, develop and implement manufacturing processes, and provide hands-on maintenance support in our plant operations. You will collaborate with safety, quality, and environmental teams to meet safety, quality, customer service, and cost goals.

The role requires a blend of hands-on and design experience in equipment maintenance, process and product design, with lean methodologies to drive efficiency.