Manufacturing Engineering Technician

GRUNDFOS; Brookshire (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Health insurance

Paid time off

Volunteer leave

On-demand training

Job summary

Grundfos in Texas seeks a Manufacturing Engineering Technician to support and strengthen production operations. You will improve processes, troubleshoot equipment, and implement engineering changes for efficient pump assembly and testing.

You have an Associate degree in a related field (or pursuing a Bachelor's) and 2+ years in manufacturing, with ability to read drawings and proficiency in MS Office. Relocation is not required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, or related field (or currently enrolled in a Bachelor's in Engineering).
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering staff to coordinate design projects and strengthen shop floor production operations, assessing performance and promoting continual improvement.
• Conduct time studies, analyze production data, and develop work instructions, SOPs, and process documentation to improve efficiency.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing equipment, tooling, fixtures, and process issues to minimize downtime.
• Support new product introductions and engineering change implementation on the production floor.
• Assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions for quality issues, and coordinate equipment maintenance and calibration activities.
• Participate in Lean Manufacturing initiatives and ensure compliance with all EHS and environmental management system requirements.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

Manufacturing Tech Degree

Bachelor in Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Are you passionate about optimizing manufacturing processes and driving shop floor excellence? Then join us in our mission to pioneer smarter solutions for moving and transforming water, reducing energy consumption, and enhancing quality of life for people.

As our new Manufacturing Engineering Technician, you will be supporting and strengthening production operations by improving manufacturing processes, troubleshooting equipment issues, and implementing engineering changes to ensure efficient assembly and testing of pumps and related components. You'll be part of a diverse, supportive and inclusive culture, that celebrates our differences and puts people first by fostering growth, well-being, and a sense of belonging.

What You Will Be Doing

As a key part of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you'll create impact by driving continuous improvement and operational efficiency across our production lines, directly supporting Grundfos’s mission to pioneer solutions to the world's water and climate challenges.

• Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering staff to coordinate design projects and strengthen shop floor production operations, assessing performance and promoting continual improvement.
• Conduct time studies, analyze production data, and develop work instructions, SOPs, and process documentation to improve efficiency.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing equipment, tooling, fixtures, and process issues to minimize downtime.
• Support new product introductions and engineering change implementation on the production floor.
• Assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions for quality issues, and coordinate equipment maintenance and calibration activities.
• Participate in Lean Manufacturing initiatives and ensure compliance with all EHS and environmental management system requirements.

What Makes You a Great Fit

Above all, you are a hands-on problem solver with manufacturing experience, strong analytical skills, and a drive for continuous improvement in a production environment. We would also imagine that you have:

• Associate degree in Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, or related field (or currently enrolled in a Bachelor's in Engineering).
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

It is a plus if you also have:

• Familiarity with welding, CNC machining, and assembly operations.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience conducting time studies or production data analysis.

Relocation for this position cannot be supported and qualified candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Sponsorship is not available for applicants for US Work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa).

The salary range for this position is $26 to $34 USD hourly. Individual pay will be determined based on market location and the candidate’s profile. The range listed is just one component of Grundfos’s total compensation and benefits package for employees. Total compensation includes paid time off, paid holidays, merit increases, bonuses, and employee stock purchase programs, etc. Certain roles are eligible to earn sales incentives based on revenue or utilization. To learn more about our benefits, please visit: Grundfos Benefits.

Why you will love working here

We care! Day to day, you can look forward to:

• A working environment built around your needs, with flexible hours and parental support.
• Annual bonuses, health insurance and a strong focus on well-being activities.
• Three days' additional paid leave for volunteering in your community.
• Access to on-demand training and learning sessions and carefully structured programmes to pursue personal and professional development opportunities.

We are inclusive! Celebrating and valuing our differences helps us see possibilities where others can't. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from all abilities, experiences, and backgrounds.

Grundfos is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Our hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply. Learn more about your rights as an applicant. If you require an accommodation to complete your application or interview, please contact [e-mail]. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process.