Production Engineer

McAndrew Search Group; Cascade (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

McAndrew Search Group is looking for a Production Engineer in Cascade, Iowa. This role is crucial, working closely with the Management Team at a family-owned company specializing in precision-machined parts. The ideal candidate should have a solid machining background, strong problem-solving skills, and leadership abilities.

The company values its employees, providing a clean and safe work environment with state-of-the-art equipment. If you have experience in manufacturing processes and effective communication skills, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Understanding of the manufacturing process is essential.
• Background in machining and operating machines preferred.
• Knowledge of welding techniques is beneficial.
• Ability to interpret blueprints is required.
• Strong problem-solving abilities are necessary.
• Professional demeanor and leadership skills are important.

Responsibilities

• Lead production activities and ensure efficiency.
• Troubleshoot issues in the manufacturing process.
• Communicate effectively with team members and leaders.

Skills

Understanding of manufacturing process

Machining background

Welding knowledge

Blueprint interpretation

Problem solving

Leadership skills

Job description

Production Engineer Job Description Job Title: Production Engineer

• Job Overview: The Production Manager is a key position that sits on the Management Team at an international supplier of world class precision‑machined parts, components, and assemblies. The position is similar to a Plant Manager or Operations Manager position.
• Skills and Experiences Needed: Understanding of manufacturing process.
• Strong background and knowledge of metal
• Machining background needed – someone who has experience running a machine preferred – person will need to know everything there is about machining
• Need to understand how to program and set up machine
• Needs to understand tooling
• Welding knowledge
• Needs to be good with blueprint
• Looking for a Troubleshooter – be able to figure things out – problem solve
• Someone who knows CA
• Person needs to be professional – good communicator – be able to deal with a variety of people and be a good leader

Company Information: This is a family‑owned company that started in the 1970s. Growing company that cares about its employees and provides a clean, safe environment. Employees are provided state‑of‑the‑art equipment and a great working environment.