Manufacturing Engineer - Orbital Welding & Process Innovation

Job Juncture; Anoka (MN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Job Juncture in Anoka, MN is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer focused on orbital welding, piping, and manifold fabrication for liquid cooling solutions. This is an onsite, full-time role offering a salary range of $100,000–$120,000 per year.

You will collaborate across teams to optimize welding processes, review drawings for manufacturability, and drive Lean/Six Sigma improvements while ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science/Metallurgical Engineering, Welding Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience in welding, particularly with stainless-steel tubes or manifolds.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, ERP, and PLM.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with operators, team leaders, and value stream managers to enhance production layouts, improve line balancing, and streamline material flow for manual, semi-automated, and fully automated processes.
• Provide hands-on expertise in orbital welding processes, including fixture design and sanitary tube fabrication for liquid cooling applications, ensuring high standards of welding fittings and ports.
• Utilize lean principles to drive continuous improvement, focusing on safety, quality, delivery, and cost efficiency.
• Engage with the New Product Development team to review drawings and ensure new products are manufacturable, efficient, and cost-effective.
• Prepare and submit Capital Equipment requests, working with project teams and suppliers for successful production integration.
• Apply engineering methodologies, including PFMEA, Process Flow Diagrams, Lean, and Six Sigma.
• Maintain a strong understanding of regulatory, safety, and quality standards in manufacturing environments.
• Demonstrate experience with various welding processes such as Orbital Welding, GMAW, GTAW, Laser welding, and Stud welding.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science/Metallurgical Engineering, Welding Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

MS Office

ERP

PLM

Job description

Job Juncture in Anoka, MN is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer focused on orbital welding, piping, and manifold fabrication for liquid cooling solutions. This is an onsite, full-time role offering a salary range of $100,000–$120,000 per year.

You will collaborate across teams to optimize welding processes, review drawings for manufacturability, and drive Lean/Six Sigma improvements while ensuring safety and quality standards are met.