Manufacturing Engineer: Lean Design & Production

Altec Industries, Inc; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision and RX

401(k) with company match

Vacation and Holidays

Parental Leave

Disability Leave

Wellness Programs

Tuition Assistance

Life Insurance

Additional Insurance

Job summary

Altec Industries, Inc. in Duluth, MN seeks an engineering professional to learn Altec’s product lines and apply formal training within a team environment. The role supports design, manufacture and customer service across departments, with entry-level decision latitude and Lean initiatives.

Responsibilities include engaging with customers on spec issues, interfacing with suppliers and customers, and contributing to continuous improvement across projects. Travel up to 25% may be required.

Qualifications

• ABET EAC certified Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a Master’s Degree in Engineering.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to work with team members and work with minimal supervision.
• Must be willing to travel up to 25% of the time, potentially on short notice, which may include flying.

Responsibilities

• Learns Altec’s product lines and systems/rules/processes required for different Engineering roles at Altec.
• Practices prudent engineering and effectively apply formal engineering training adding to the overall effectiveness of the Engineering Group and enhancement of Altec’s position within the product line
• Participates and contribute productively as part of Altec’s team-oriented design, manufacture and customer service/support efforts
• Operates with appropriate entry-level decision-making latitude within the scope of an assignment
• Knows and applies fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures in the engineering field
• Communicates with customers on issues of technical specifications, product design and operation as appropriate
• Supports Operations, Sales, and Service
• Interfaces directly with Suppliers and Customers
• Learns and utilize Lean principles to improve our products and processes
• Participates on various sizes of Altec projects
• Works within any of the Altec departments as assigned to grow knowledge and skill for future Altec positions
• Should the selected candidate meet the qualifications of a more experienced level in the career path, the job level may be adjusted.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal comms

Team collaboration

Willingness to travel

Education

ABET EAC certified Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Master’s Degree in Engineering

Job description

Altec Industries, Inc. in Duluth, MN seeks an engineering professional to learn Altec’s product lines and apply formal training within a team environment. The role supports design, manufacture and customer service across departments, with entry-level decision latitude and Lean initiatives.

Responsibilities include engaging with customers on spec issues, interfacing with suppliers and customers, and contributing to continuous improvement across projects. Travel up to 25% may be required.