Manufacturing EngineerSteel Forgings • Shreveport, LA, US

Manufacturing Engineer

Steel Forgings • Shreveport, LA, US

10 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Description

Company Overview

Steel Forgings is a leading manufacturer of precision steel pipe fittings (tees, reducers, elbows, caps, saddles) serving the oil and gas industry for over 75 years. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, continuous improvement, and innovative manufacturing processes that exceed industry standards.

Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer with a strong background in metal or steel processing. In this role, you will be heavily involved in the production process, managing everything from material testing and analysis to the creation of detailed shop travelers and CAD drawings. We need a problem solver who can seamlessly navigate between the shop floor and technical documentation, ensuring our products meet exact customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities

Order Setup - Coordinate new and existing orders from production planning through final output. Develop and maintain detailed product manufacturing instructions that meet customer and industry standards.
Process Optimization - Monitor production process flows and internal systems to identify inefficiencies or opportunities for improvement. Enhance decision-making by implementing data-driven systems and best practices.
Material Testing & Analysis - Oversee material testing (including tensile, Charpy, and chemical analysis) after heat treatment. Input and validate mechanical and chemical properties to ensure compliance with customer specifications.
Documentation & Continuous Improvement - Develop, update, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and work instructions in line with ISO 9001 requirements. Evaluate industry and customer standard changes and assess their impact on manufacturing processes.

Additional Responsibilities

Inventory & Materials Management

Manage inventory counts, reconcile discrepancies, and maintain accurate records in the company ERP.

Monitor and maintain stock items (tees, cylinders, saddles, caps), ensuring proper levels are available for production.

Documentation & Reporting

Prepare travelers for the shop floor, MTR (Material Test Report) forms, and inspection packages for customers and inspectors.

Maintain up-to-date records of test results (tensile, charpy, chemistry), heat codes, and any quality documentation to ensure traceability.

Prepare product related CAD drawings for customer and production floor.

Update daily production schedules, backlogs, and create summary reports as needed.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or Welding

Engineering (or related field).

At least 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.

Proven experience in manufacturing process engineering within a production setting.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data analysis tools.

Hands-on experience with CAD software and technical documentation.

Must be extremely detail-oriented.

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with welding operations and ASME Sec. IX is an asset.

Prior involvement in equipment commissioning, installation, or process improvement projects.

Knowledge of non-destructive testing (NDT) techniques (PT, MT, UT, RT, ET) and advanced statistical process control.

Benefits & Compensation

Competitive salary with eligibility for monthly and annual performance bonuses.

Health, dental, and vision insurance.

Retirement plan with profit-sharing opportunities.

Paid time off and comprehensive leave policies.

Professional development and training opportunities.

A dynamic work environment where innovation and quality are at the forefront.

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