Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.
Join a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. Develops manufacturing processes, designs, builds, or purchases equipment and manages facility utilization to support Valmont’s manufacture of Mechanized Irrigation Equipment. Supports Operations to make sure they are operating at optimum levels and manufacturing conforming, or better, parts.
The Manufacturing Engineer:
Developing, evaluating, and improving manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts.
Designing custom equipment, then managing it is built, run-off, installation, commissioning and operator training.
Supports safety goals and objectives of the division and departments to help fulfill Safety by Objective goals.
Researches, specifies, negotiates Capital Equipment Acquisitions and then manages the installation, commissioning, and training.
Understands and embraces the importance of integrating processes into existing facilities for efficient, safe material flow.
This role requires up to 10% travel
The ability to evaluate and make recommendations on quality control processes
Ability to work closely with Operations, Quality Assurance, Maintenance and Sourcing as well as Product Engineering, and Shipping
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology with 5+ years or Associates Degree with 7+ years or 9+ years of relevant experience
A strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Work experience with AutoCAD or SolidWorks or Creo / Windchill
Five (5) years’ work experience in a Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering position
Experience with welding, galvanizing, stamping, machining, and fixtures
Professional certifications CME (Certified Manufacturing Engineer) and/or PE (Professional Engineer)
Master’s degree in Industrial, Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering
Work is performed in the office, on the manufacturing floor and at machine fabrication/process development.
The employee is expected to be able to operate computers, cell phones, etc., as well as operate the processes they are responsible for in developing standardized work, demonstrating capability and training.
Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)
~401k retirement plan with company match
~ Employer paid short-term and long-term including maternity leave
~ 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
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