Valmont Industries, Inc. ยท 1 day ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Valley, NE
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expValmont Industries, Inc. is a Fortune 1000 company focused on advancing agricultural productivity and vital infrastructure. The Manufacturing Engineer will manage engineering solutions for manufacturing challenges, oversee capital projects, and collaborate with various teams to improve processes and reduce costs.
Consumer Goods
Responsibilities
This position reports to the Manufacturing Engineer Manager and has no direct or indirect reports
This position works with all levels of manufacturing in the manufacturing environment (maintenance, operators, supervisors, managers, safety, etc.)
Drives and manages engineering solutions to resolve manufacturing problems (i.e., safety hazards, machine breakdowns, capacity constraints, quality, material handling, and processes)
Ability to work by oneself and be a small team leader
Assist in the development of short- and long-term capital budget plans
Focus on operating costs, labor, material, and variable to aid in identifying cost reduction opportunities
Specify new tooling, equipment, and methods or modifications to old, to improve cost, safety, quality, equipment, and cycle times
Present funding requests in written form to upper management
Utilize CAD for equipment, tooling, and layouts
Participate in special projects relating to product development or extension. Prepare cost estimates as required. Work closely with manufacturing, tool and die, and vendors in those projects requiring their involvement
Know the Valmont Safety Mission Statement & support the department's Safety by Objective plan in departments by assisting implementation of identified safety projects requiring engineering support
Qualification
Required
Preferred Bachelors with 5+ years relevant experience or Associates Degree with 7+ years relevant experience or 9+ years of relevant experience
2+ years of experience delivering solutions and collaborating across all levels of the business
Proven problem-solving ability in environments involving welding, gas cutting, plasma cutting, press working, machining, and ERW tube manufacturing and planning
Project management and team leadership experience
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Project, and Access
Strong 3D CAD design skills
Willingness to travel up to 5% domestically
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Structural, or Civil Engineering
10+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering environment
Thorough knowledge of fabrication and welding procedures, processes, and QA methods used at Valmont
Professional Engineer (PE) certification
Benefits
Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
401k retirement plan with company match
Paid time off
Employer paid life insurance
Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave
Work Life Support
Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more
Company
Valmont Industries, Inc.
For nearly 80 years, Valmont has been a global leader that provides products and solutions to support vital infrastructure and advance agricultural productivity.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2002-08-30IPO
Leadership Team
Ellen Dasher
Vice President, Global Taxation
Andy Massey
Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
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