The Manufacturing Engineer (ME) applies the knowledge of engineering principles to support the production curtainwall systems and components. The ME develops and refines manufacturing processes through review and integration within all departments, including production, design and engineering, operations, logistics, and field installation. The ME provides production support through review and analysis of curtain wall assembly design and manufacturing tooling. The ME uses experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals per schedule and budget objectives. The ME may lead and direct the work of others.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Develop manufacturing processes to support the production of curtainwall systems and components, making appropriate decisions based on project specifications and budgets.
- Design and facilitate the creation of curtain wall tooling and shop aides to improve shop efficiencies.
- Review and interpret project configuration sheets and unit designs to understand project specific constraints and facilitate development of build sequencing.
- Follow and support process improvement throughout all phases of the project lifecycle.
- Read and interpret project Architectural and Structural drawings.
- Provide support and coordination to the operations team, factory, and field personnel as needed.
- Use education and company provided training to develop the required skills further.
- Foster improved Design for manufacturing via collaboration with design and engineering departments.
- Support the Production management team to design implement new manufacturing capabilites and facilities planning.
Skills and Abilities:
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Inventor/SolidWorks required.
- Strong general computer skills including working knowledge of email, MS Office, and similar software.
- Strong spatial aptitude.
- Ability to travel as required.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Under direction, independently performs technical work and project tasks.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to travel as required.
- Ability to sit, work, collaborate on a computer as needed.
- Ability to stand for periods of time as needed.
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
- 0-3 years related experience, curtainwall/façade experience preferred
- Bachelor in Engineering or related field required.
New Hudson Facades is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
