Description
\t\t\t\t\tThe Production Engineer is primarily responsible for the technical management, maintenance, and development of new and existing production lines. This individual supports the manufacturing and operational goals of the organization. In this role, the Production Engineer will develop, implement, and maintain methods, operation sequences, test equipment, and processes that ensure equipment capacity aligns with customer demand. The Production Engineer will also drive process improvements based on demonstrated yield enhancements and actively participate in defect reduction efforts and lean manufacturing initiatives.Essential / Primary Responsibilities:Design and implement new tooling, fixturing, and procedures for the introduction of new motors and improvement of existing onesDevelop and maintain testing protocols, procedures, and performance metrics to meet manufacturing objectivesApply machining, fabrication, and measurement techniques using GD&T best practices to ensure part and assembly complianceInvestigate and resolve production issues efficientlyIdentify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiencyCollaborate with suppliers to procure necessary tooling, fixtures, and equipmentCreate assembly and test procedures for production hardwareAnalyze equipment layout, workflow, assembly methods, and workforce utilization to optimize efficiencySupport design intent by effectively utilizing manufacturing tools and equipmentDevelop detailed assembly procedures and tooling designsGenerate procedures based on industry and aerospace specificationsDesign and communicate test fixtures and tooling concepts with internal teams and suppliersApply Lean Manufacturing principles to all aspects of tool/fixture design, material selection, facility layout, cost estimation, DFM, GD&T, documentation, root cause analysis, and shop operationsCoordinate with external service providers to maintain equipment functionalityStandardize manufacturing engineering practices to support yield improvement and safetyCreate and refine detailed manufacturing documentation (e.g., operation sheets, routers, setup/tooling sheets)Develop, optimize, and maintain CNC programs using CAD/CAM softwareDesign safe and efficient tools and fixtures for electric motor productionProvide accurate cost and time estimates using effective manufacturing methodsMonitor and report performance metrics, implementing corrective actions as neededCommunicate issues promptly to all relevant internal and external stakeholdersFoster a positive, cooperative, and safe work environment through effective communicationParticipate in root cause investigations, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives
\t\t\t\t\tSkills
\t\t\t\t\tManufacturing engineering, gd&t, motors, lean manufacturing, cad/cam, tooling
\t\t\t\t\tTop Skills Details
\t\t\t\t\tManufacturing engineering,gd&t,motors,lean manufacturing
\t\t\t\t\tAdditional Skills & Qualifications
\t\t\t\t\tAdditional Duties / Responsibilities:Bring initiatives and activities to closure in a timely manner through effective interaction with individuals, both internal and external to the Marotta organization (as required).Facilitate training, as needed, to maintain a cross-trained workforce and to support operational goals and objectivesAbide by all safety, quality, housekeeping and company policies/procedures to ensure compliance to various regulatory and internal system requirementsContribute to a positive and cooperative work environment through effective communication at all levels internal and external to the organizationActively participate in team meetings, improvement initiatives/programs, etc. to provide constructive recommendations and initiate actions to support company initiatives/goalsConsistently demonstrate commitment to company valuesKeep management informed of area activities and of any significant problemsAssume responsibility for related duties as required or assignedEnsure that work area(s) are clean, secure, and well maintainedComplete special projects and miscellaneous assignments as required
\t\t\t\t\tExperience Level
\t\t\t\t\tIntermediate Level
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $58.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Chaska,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 22, 2025.
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