Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Description : Company Overview :

For over 50 years, Wunder-Bar, a Middleby Company, has been at the forefront of beverage dispensing innovation. We have built a legacy of exceptional product development, unmatched customer satisfaction, and superior operational performance. Our commitment to quality and service remains unwavering, as we continue to set the global standard for beverage dispensing solutions.

When you walk into nearly any bar or tavern around the world, chances are you’ll see a Wunder-Bar bar gun—trusted by industry professionals for its reliability and precision. Our flexible hose post-mix dispenser is the go-to choice for beverage dispensing, a true testament to our pioneering spirit. In addition, we offer a comprehensive range of beverage dispensing systems such as beverage towers, non-carbonated bubblers, nitro beverage dispensing systems, and coffee equipment. We also provide innovative dispensing solutions for pizza sauce and condiments.

At Wunder-Bar, we understand that value and service are crucial to our success. We are committed to maintaining this philosophy now and into the future, as we continue to lead the way in beverage and food dispensing innovation. Our relentless drive for excellence has extended into a variety of new dispensing systems, ensuring that we stay ahead of the curve and continue to meet the evolving needs of our customers.

Position Overview :

The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for developing, improving, and supporting manufacturing processes in a CNC machining and mechanical assembly environment, primarily for our existing bar gun products. This role focuses on optimizing production efficiency, quality, cost, and safety while supporting new product introduction (NPI) and continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires an engineer who is hands-on, detail-oriented, and experienced in diagnosing issues, implementing effective solutions, and ensuring long-term product performance in a manufacturing environment. Fully onsite in Vacaville, CA.

Main Responsibilities :

• Own sustaining and manufacturing engineering efforts primarily for our bar gun products.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and fluidic issues in production and in the field; perform root cause analysis and implement permanent corrective actions.
• Design, evaluate, and implement engineering changes (ECOs) to improve product durability, manufacturability, and serviceability.
• Develop and maintain mechanical components, assemblies, and systems using SolidWorks, primarily for product improvements and issue resolution.
• Produce and update detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and BOMs to reflect approved changes.
• Support manufacturing, quality, and service teams by resolving product issues and providing technical guidance.
• Analyze failure modes and trends using data from production, field returns, and quality reports.
• Ensure designs and corrective actions comply with company standards, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations.
• Collaborate closely with suppliers and internal teams to address component performance, material selection, and manufacturing challenges.
• Maintain accurate documentation, models, and design files throughout the product lifecycle.

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