As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.
Under broad supervision, responsible for a range of engineering activities in new product research, including the development of new methods, programs, and procedures in accordance with the overall business direction. Documents research findings. Role typically requires between 3 and 5 years of experience.About The Job
Though you may not know us by name, you’ve most likely enjoyed meals and refreshments supported by our industry-leading brand portfolio. For decades, we’ve designed and manufactured foodservice equipment for some of the world’s biggest, most recognized consumer brands. We are driven to innovate with a clear purpose in mind: to revolutionize the future of foodservice.
MFT helps the world's largest beverage brands and foodservice operators serve unforgettable meals, snacks, and drinks. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as a Model Shop Technician in the Model Shop focused on Innovation and new product development. The Model Shop Technician creates mock-ups, models, and fixtures to support and progress NPD projects. The successful applicant must possess a passion for problem-solving, a willingness to work in a fast-paced production environment, and an outstanding work ethic. Model Shop Technician must possess excellent craftsmanship and pay careful attention to detail, and must also be open to growing with technological advancements. In addition, a great candidate must work well in a team setting, be well-organized, initiative-taking, and flexible to any last-minute changes. This position is not open to remote work or flex hours.
What You’ll Do
Serve as a key member of a cross-disciplinary technical team focused on modeling concepts and building prototype samples associated with MFT’s Innovation and new product development pipeline.
Manage day-to-day activity in the Model Shop while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized workshop environment.
Participate in the development effort of multiple products, simultaneously ensuring cost, schedule, and performance requirements are met.
Develop and build original proof-of-concept prototypes and test equipment to investigate, interpret, and execute development initiatives.
Resolve complex problems and analyze design concepts regarding manufacturing feasibility and related costs.
Investigate new technologies and techniques that could enhance our products' competitiveness.
Skills/Experience We’re Looking For
5+ years of professional or skilled trade experience.
Proven ability to operate all shop equipment with a deep understanding of all safety procedures (CNC, manual machining, sheet metal and custom fabrication, welding, table saw, bandsaw, lathe, milling machine, etc.).
Knowledge of engineering principles and analytical thinking, problem-solving, and reasoning skills
Working knowledge of SolidWorks, 3D conceptualization, and component layout of new mechanical designs.
Ability to read drawings and understand tolerances.
Working knowledge and experience with injection molded plastics, wood, and metal forming for manufacturability.
Strong attention to detail, coupled with an instinct for experimentation.
Ability to multi-task, adapt, and meet very tight deadlines.
Self-motivated and enjoys collaborative problem-solving.
Highly motivated individual with a passion for safety.
Benefits
We support your well-being with comprehensive and easy-to-use benefits that you’ll be eligible to enroll in on your first day of employment. Here are some of the highlights:
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug insurance plans
Access to a Health Advocate who is an expert in Marmon’s health plan and can help you select the best health benefits for you and your family
Tax advantaged spending accounts for health and dependent care expenses
Wellness programs and resources including Telehealth, Mental Health, Fitness, and Family Planning
Generous paid time off for personal use, holidays, and parental leave
Company-sponsored life insurance
401(k) with fully vested company match; Marmon may also make an additional annual discretionary contribution to your account, whether or not you contribute on your own
Financial and retirement advising
About Marmon Holdings
Marmon Holdings, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway company, comprises 11 groups and more than 100 autonomous businesses with total annual revenue of $10 billion. Marmon’s 28,000-plus team members are celebrating the company's 70th anniversary in 2023 and helping write the next chapter of Marmon's story.
Pay Range:
56,000.00 - 84,000.00We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, and more!
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to careers@marmon.com, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.