Manufacturing Engineer

Position Title: Manufacturing Engineer Primary Responsibilities: Provide value to the company by providing solutions relative to production, testing and quality initiatives, which include continuous improvement initiatives, by being responsive and helping others succeed through sharing information, performing root cause analysis, and coaching end-users on best practices, and by remaining mindful of production schedules to prioritize day-to-day functions within the Engineering Department. Strong Electrical and Mechanical aptitude required to support Wire Harness assembly and Control Panel assemblyAbility to provide hands-on production support with knowledge of appropriate processes for routing and installation of Wire Harnesses and the building of test equipment and product assembly which include electronic and mechanical components.

Position Title: Manufacturing Engineer Primary Responsibilities: Provide value to the company by providing solutions relative to production, testing and quality initiatives, which include continuous improvement initiatives, by being responsive and helping others succeed through sharing information, performing root cause analysis, and coaching end-users on best practices, and by remaining mindful of production schedules to prioritize day-to-day functions within the Engineering Department. Also supports Sales, Customer Service, and customers returns and troubleshooting. Primary Accountabilities:Design and coordinate testing programs, fixtures, adapters, and procedures for product testing in wire harness assembly and control panel assemblyLead or support process improvement and defect reduction projects for control panel assembly and wire harness assemblyCreate process documents, methods, instructions, and other reference materials as needed, utilizing various software tools to guide production assembly buildsInterpret technical data in the form of standards, processes, and customer specifications to create harness and panel assembly work instructionsUtilize data repository of standards for manufacturing processes and complete general analysis of this data in support of company initiativesIdentify and resolve emergent production issues utilizing root cause analysis, impact analysis, assimilate information quickly, and provide viable solutions, investigate potential impact and execute corrective action plansSupport outside vendors for product onboarding. Preparing documents, training, and issue resolution for each vendorCoordinate daily tasks with other engineering technical resources/support.Additional duties and responsibilities as assignedKnowledge, Skills, Abilities: 4-year degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a related field, with 1-2 years of experienceAbility to interpret and update engineering products defining drawings, Wire Harness assemblies & components, Panel assemblies & componentsAble to assess production needs for Wire Harness assembly & testing, Panel testing, Control Box testing, troubleshooting, and repairing prior to, or as part of, Quality InspectionsCAD software: AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, ArcadiaExposure to or basic understanding of CNC programmingUnderstanding of ASME documentation standardsAble to develop accurate work instructions and test procedures based upon industry standards and guidelines.Strong Electrical and Mechanical aptitude required to support Wire Harness assembly and Control Panel assemblyAbility to provide hands-on production support with knowledge of appropriate processes for routing and installation of Wire Harnesses and the building of test equipment and product assembly which include electronic and mechanical components.ERP/MRP, routing and BOM structure, UL508A recommendedMust have strong communication skills to communicate with other team membersAbility to lift 50lbs as neededAbility to stand, sit, and perform repetitive work for long periods of timeHighly organized with the ability to work in a fast-paced environmentMust have a positive attitude with a customer appreciation mentalityAttention to detail with the ability to problem solveTimberline Manufacturing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.