Manufacturing Engineer

Do you have a passion to investigate new technologies for manufacturing process needs? We're hiring a Manufacturing Engineer for our company's headquarters in Bridgeton, Missouri. If you possess:

• Experience with CNC programming and operation

• Experience supporting assembly lines

• Experience with 3D CAD software in a fixture design environment

• Proficient experience in best drafting practices

Hunter could be a great fit for you! Family owned since 1946, Hunter Engineering is the global industry-leader in wheel alignment systems, wheel balancing systems, vehicle inspection systems, and more. Hunter equipment, made in America, is approved, and used by vehicle manufacturers, tire companies, and dealers in over 130 countries. Hunter was named a 2022 finalist for Best Places to Work award by St. Louis Business Journal.

What you will do:

• Create and refine Standard Work for assembly and machining departments.

• Support assembly lines and machining departments including root cause corrective action (RCCA) investigation and resolution.

• Develop facilities plan including processing equipment, plant layout, material flow, and infrastructure needs.

• Design advanced powered and manually clamped fixturing as need to support welding, machining, and assembly processes for all manufacturing plants.

• Lead capital equipment projects.

• Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineers at all manufacturing sites.

• Investigate new technologies for manufacturing process needs.

• Capacity resource planning.

• Assist NPIs.

• Manufacturing Technical resource for R&D Engineering.

• Other assignments as deemed appropriate by the supervisor and/or manager.

• 15-25% work travel required.

Additional Qualifications Include:

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering.

• 3-5+ years of professional experience in a Manufacturing or Engineering environment.

• Strong leadership skills working in a collaborative environment.

• Proven Project Management experience.

• Effective communication skills across all levels of the organization.

• Possess a strong technical knowledge of metalworking processes.

• Capital equipment procurement experience preferred.

• Assisting with NPIs.

• Expert with 3D CAD software in a fixture design environment, Creo preferred.

• 2D AutoCAD LT.

• Proficient in best drafting practices including GD&T.

• CNC programming and operation.

• PLC diagnostics.

Hunter Fosters a Culture of:

• Innovation & Continuous Improvement

• Appreciation & Recognition

• Advancement Opportunities

• Pay for Performance

Some Benefits and Perks Include:

• Industry Leading Healthcare

• Industry Leading Profit-Sharing Plan w/ Safe Harbor Contribution

• Generous Paid Time Away

• Tuition Reimbursement Program

• Parental Leave

• Free Onsite Fitness & Recreation Center

Our people come first as we aim for excellence. We value work/life balance and take pride in our culture of excellence, respect, innovation, teamwork, and service to others. Will you join us in our mission to 'align people and innovation to drive excellence?'

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