Manufacturing Engineer II

Donaldson is committed to solving the world's most complex filtration challenges. Together, we make cool things. As an established technology and innovation leader, we are continuously evolving to meet the filtration needs of our changing world. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that matters and a chance to learn, effect change, and make meaningful contributions at work and in communities.

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II that is an energetic and driven individual with basic skill sets and knowledge that they can apply to maintaining, developing, and operation of manufacturing systems. Qualified candidates must be able to work an on-site schedule at our Chesterfield, MO facility.

Role Responsibilities :

Using lean manufacturing tools, recommends changes in current production methods, standards, tooling, procedures, equipment, plant layout, product design, and employee output as a basis for increasing production, reducing cost, improving safety, morale and quality.

Works on all phases of engineering projects.

Reviews and verifies accuracy of existing procedures, bills of material, and route sheets. Initiates engineering change orders per the engineering change order procedure.

Manages daily line issues as it relates to equipment and production.

Validates manufacturability (DFM) of production items per the product development process.

Coordinating manufacturing activities to meet demanding program schedules.

Serving as technical liaison between production, supply chain, and engineering teams.

Minimum Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.

1+ year of manufacturing or Aerospace experience

Working experience with Excel, Word, and / or PowerPoint

Preferred Qualifications

Ability to apply Lean Manufacturing principles to improve manufacturing processes

Experience with Oracle (or other ERP system) and / or Oracle Business Intelligence

Demonstrated customer focus and strong communication skills across different organizations and cross-functional teams

Experience planning and managing timelines

Ability to effectively analyze design / process failure modes, and drive improvement initiatives for a stronger design and process.

Comfortable with making decisions and dealing with ambiguity

Knowledge of 3D modeling software, SolidWorks preferred

Relocation : This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.

Immigration Sponsorship Not Available :

Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, J-1, F-1, CPT, OPT, etc.).

Donaldson will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the U.S. will not be considered.

Key Words : Manufacturing, Lean, Six Sigma, Engineering

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability and Veterans

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