Banner Engineering · 1 day ago
Manufacturing Design Engineer
Aberdeen, South Dakota, United States
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry, Mid Level
0+ years expBanner Engineering is a leader in industrial automation, providing innovative products and solutions for various industries. The Manufacturing Design Engineer will serve as the on-site engineering resource for the Aberdeen plant, addressing production and technical questions while supporting continuous improvement and driving process enhancements.
ElectronicsManufacturingRoboticsSensor
Responsibilities
Serve as the on-site engineering resource for the Aberdeen plant, addressing daily production and technical questions
Troubleshoot and resolve product, process, and equipment issues impacting production
Partner with production leadership, technicians, and operators to support continuous improvement and drive root cause resolution
Lead quality investigations and collaborate with the quality team to implement corrective and preventive actions
Provide maintenance and troubleshooting support for production equipment to ensure uptime, safety, and quality targets are met
Support production builds and ensure processes are followed to meet customer and operational requirements
Employ statistical analysis tools and capability studies to monitor manufacturing process stability and performance, uncover trends, anomalies, and inefficiencies to drive engineering resolutions
Act autonomously and proactively, making independent engineering decisions and driving process improvements with minimal oversight to resolve production issues
Identify and communicate performance and production issues while collaborating effectively with remote product experts
Expected to work Monday-Thursday 10 hour shifts supporting across first and second shift
Interpret production metrics and assess process performance to increase quality, yield, and efficiency in a low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environment
Analyze existing production lines, find bottlenecks, and design better workflows and methods
Conduct time studies to established accurate labor standards
Develop and maintain accurate plant-specific assembly documentation, work instructions, and process standards
Lead initiatives to improve safety, reduce waste, and optimize workflows
Act as the liaison between the Aberdeen plant and engineering leadership in Brooklyn Park
Provide feedback to design and engineering teams regarding product manufacturability and plant-specific challenges
Support product transfers and ensure new processes or design changes are effectively implemented in Aberdeen
Work closely with quality and technical staff to address customer concerns related to products manufactured in Aberdeen
Collaborate and communicate with plant manager to ensure that production issues are resolved and KPI's are met
Ensure cross-functional accountability by tracking action items, reviewing progress, and escalating issues when necessary to uphold production integrity
Qualification
Required
BS degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Manufacturing Engineering or related field
0–5 years of relevant experience in manufacturing or plant engineering roles
Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently in a dynamic plant environment
Experience supporting production and resolving quality or process issues on the shop floor
Proficiency in PTC ProE, Creo or similar solid modeling tools
Applied understanding of manufacturing processes such as machining, assembly, and fabrication
Familiarity with 3D printing
Demonstrates ability to adapt and quickly resolve process issues to maintain throughput and uphold production targets
Demonstrates strong multitasking capability to balance multiple concurrent projects/issues—prioritizing effectively, coordinating across teams, and maintaining production demands
Exhibits strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively work with operators, technicians, engineers, and leadership to implement process improvements and resolve manufacturing issues
Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines
Willing to travel occasionally to our headquarters in Brooklyn Park, MN
Preferred
Familiarity with root cause analysis tools such as FMEA, 5-Why, and fishbone diagrams
Familiarity with MES/ERP systems
Exposure to quality systems and customer complaint resolution
Knowledge of equipment troubleshooting, maintenance, and basic automation
Previous experience in manufacturing environments
Benefits
401(k) with match
Student Loan 401(k) match program
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
HSA (Health Savings Account) with company contribution
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Sales and Profit Sharing Eligibility
Flexible work hours
Life Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Pet Insurance
Company
Banner Engineering
Banner Engineering designs, manufactures and distributes photo eyes, sensors and associated products for industrial and process automation.
Founded in 1966Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
1001-5000 employees
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Chief Financial Officer
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