Manufacturing Engineer

PENTAIR • Bear, DE • 9h ago

Job Description:

At Pentair, you will work alongside passionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put our purpose into practice, helping people sustainably move, improve, and enjoy water, life's most essential resource. From our residential and commercial water solutions to industrial water management and everything in between, our 9,750 global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to help improve lives and the environment around the world.

We have an opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our White Bear Lake, MN team. You will assist the operations team in meeting its strategic goals for safety, quality, delivery, cost, and cash through IQ/OQ/PQ activities, lean work cell design, manufacturing equipment design revisions, cost improvement projects, capital expenditure projects, leading and supporting lean kaizen events and supply chain initiatives.

You will:

Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods.

Troubleshoots process problems and develops short and long term solutions

Develops complete project plans including resources, costs, benefits and schedules. Assumes full responsibility for all aspects of projects to ensure goals are met on time. Communicates project status to stakeholders as appropriate and follows up to ensure project results are sustained.

Prepares and maintains manufacturing documentation (BOM, Work Instructions, Manufacturing Standard Practice, Setup sheets, and Test methods) for new and existing products in manufacturing.

Performs mechanical design of manufacturing fixtures and equipment upgrades using Solidworks

Leads and facilitates kaizen activities using lean tools, encouraging cross-functional groups to participate and meet common goals.

Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.

Confers with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.

Prepares documentation using Excel, JD Edwards MRP system, CAD packages, Word, and digital photography.

Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential.

Understands and applies the necessary programming skills related to various @types of equipment.

Confers with planning and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.

Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts. Evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards.

Estimates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

BS degree in Engineering or Industrial Technology

3-5+ years technical experience in a manufacturing environment

DESIRED CHARACTERISTICS:

Proficient in computer programs including; SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Pro-Engineer, MS Office, JD Edwards, MiniTab, etc.

Medical manufacturing experience desired (IQ/OQ/PQ)

Strong analytical and problem solving skills

Promotes teamwork and collaboration

Proactive and self-motivated

Drives for results

Strong organizational skills

Ability to understand or learn PLC, Electronics, Hydraulics, Robotics and CNC programming

Experience in ISO 9001 & 13485 Quality Management Systems

Compensation:

For this full-time position working at this location, the anticipated annualized base pay range will be from $71000 - $131800 / year. At Pentair, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the pay range. Pentair considers various factors in determining actual compensation for this position at the expected location. Actual compensation will be commensurate with a demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, work location, and other relevant business or organizational needs.

This position may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as, annual incentive bonus.

Benefits:

As a Pentair employee, you would enjoy a wide array of benefit options to help keep you and your family healthy and protected, health benefits, a generous 401(k), employee stock purchase program, disability benefits, life insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, parental leave, caregiver leave, tuition reimbursement, plus paid time off and wellness programs to encourage a healthy work/life balance.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day.

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