At Fiskars Group we are unified and driven by our common purpose: pioneering design to make the everyday extraordinary. Join our team and seize the extraordinary opportunity to influence the everyday!

GERBER

Manufacturing Engineer

Portland, OR

Full-Time, Onsite

At Gerber, we've spent more than 85 years designing problem-solving, purpose-built tools that serve those who rise to the challenge. From innovative knives to mission-ready equipment, our products are crafted to perform-every time. If you thrive in a hands-on, fast-paced manufacturing environment and want to help build products that people trust with their lives, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring our products are built efficiently, accurately, and with top-tier quality. You'll develop processes, design tooling, drive improvements, and support daily production-all to ensure we deliver products that meet customer expectations and hit the margin, quality, and delivery targets that matter.

In this role, you will:

Own cost, quality, and delivery performance for assigned product lines.

Create and update documentation, troubleshoot production challenges, and improve existing processes.

Design and build tooling, fixtures, and assembly aids-plus train production employees on their use.

Provide upfront cost and manufacturing analysis before design release.

Develop clear, accurate work instructions and documentation to safeguard quality and design intent.

Design fixturing and programming for manufacturing needs, including laser marking/cutting, grinding, and multi-axis robotic automation.

Evaluate new product designs for manufacturability and recommend improvements.

Lead and support cost-reduction projects and capability enhancements.

Collaborate closely with other Manufacturing Engineers to drive smooth, efficient project execution.

What You Bring

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent with 1+ years of relevant experience within a manufacturing technician role or similar; or equivalent combination of experience and education

Experience in LEAN Manufacturing, SolidWorks, or consumer goods is a plus.

Strong project management abilities and comfort managing multiple priorities.

High attention to detail with strong data analysis skills.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

Understanding of manufacturing processes, product structure, costing, ERP systems, and document control.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams.

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment.

Physical & Travel Requirements

Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods.

Ability to lift up to 35 lbs without assistance.

Travel required:

Last day of application:

2025-12-30

At Fiskars, we value providing benefits that matter to you and cater to our diverse global workforce, no matter where you are in the world. While benefits may vary based on location, here are some of the incredible offerings you can expect when joining our team:

Competitive Compensation: We ensure that our employees are fairly compensated based on industry standards and local market factors.

Health and Wellness: Your well-being matters to us, no matter where you are. We offer various health and well-being focused programs and coverage, adapted to the requirements of each region.

Work-Life Balance: We understand the need for balance in your life. Our paid time off plans and flexible work arrangements and policies are designed to accommodate local customs and personal commitments, enabling you to thrive in both your professional and personal life.

Professional Development: We believe in nurturing talent and supporting professional growth. Through training programs, skill development initiatives and learning resources, we empower our employees to reach their full potential.

Inclusive and Diverse Environment: We value diversity and promote inclusivity. Join a workplace where your unique background and perspectives are celebrated, fostering collaboration and respect across all our markets.

Recognition and Rewards: We believe in celebrating and recognizing the contributions of our employees worldwide. Our recognition programs are designed to acknowledge exceptional performance and achievements, ensuring that your efforts are celebrated and valued.

Vested Interest: Through our Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP), you have the opportunity to invest in Fiskars Group and become a proud co-owner, sharing in the success and growth of the company.

Employee Discounts: We want to ensure our team members make each day the extraordinary with use of our products and offer product discounts across our brands.

Please note that specific benefits may vary based on local regulations, market conditions, and other factors. We are committed to providing competitive and meaningful benefits to our employees in every market we operate.

Pioneering design to make the everyday extraordinary

Fiskars Group (FSKRS, Nasdaq Helsinki) is the global home of design-driven brands for indoor and outdoor living. Since 1649, we have designed products of timeless, purposeful, and functional beauty, while driving innovation and sustainable growth. In 2024, Fiskars Group's global net sales were EUR 1.2 billion and we had close to 7,000 employees. We have two Business Areas (BA), Vita and Fiskars.

BA Vita offers premium and luxury products for the tableware, drinkware, jewelry and interior categories. Its well-known brands include Georg Jensen, Royal Copenhagen, Wedgwood, Moomin Arabia, Iittala and Waterford. In 2024, BA Vita's reported net sales were EUR 605 million. Already 50% of BA Vita's net sales comes from direct-to-consumer sales, comprising approximately 500 stores and approximately 60 e-commerce sites.

BA Fiskars consists of the gardening and outdoor categories, in addition to the scissors and creating, as well as cooking categories. The brands include Fiskars and Gerber. In 2024, BA Fiskars' net sales were EUR 547 million.

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