Manufacturing Engineer

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Altec AIR has an immediate opening for a Manufacturing Engineer here at Altec's Broomfield, CO, facility, reporting to our Sr.

Staff Engineer

ABET EAC-certified Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, or Electrical engineering

Minimum one year experience required, two years preferred, preferably in an Altec engineering role

Salary range: $74,000 - $85,000 (depending on experience and skill level)

The job level may be adjusted at the time of hire should the selected candidate meet the qualifications of a more experienced job in the career path

The demands on our engineering team change day-to-day as we strive to achieve total customer satisfaction.

The qualified candidate will lead us forward as we focus on improving Manufacturing and Quality processes.

This role will emphasize traditional Manufacturing duties, while at times and to varying degrees require quality and basic product design skills.


* Manufacturing Engineering (80%)
+ Work with Plant Manager and production associates to identify areas for improvement, such as cell layout, work flow, inventory reduction, component cost and labor reduction, etc.
+ Plan and lead RCI events
+ Learn and effectively manage the Altec AIR's ERP System, Microsoft NAV, with respect to engineering responsibilities (part creation, BOMs, routings, etc)


* Quality Engineering (10%)
+ Work with Altec Corporate Quality to identify opportunities for improving Altec AIR's Quality Audit score
+ Improve upon our existing Supplier and Production Quality Systems
+ Provide engineering support to outside sales and service
+ Assist Tech Support in troubleshooting Puregas compressed air systems in the field and in production
+ Identify and resolve product support and other quality issues by implementing changes to the design or manufacture of our products


* Product Design/New Product Development (10%)
+ The required design skills for this role do not demand a Mechanical Engineering degree, but the qualified candidate will be able to perform basic product design tasks, such as:
o Design and specification of sheet metal components
o Specification and application of pneumatic system components (sizing air compressors and tubing/piping for a system's pressure and flow requirements)
o Understanding of basic electrical circuits (volts, amps, and power consumption)
+ Participate on Altec AIR's PCP teams to develop new products within scope, schedule and budget
+ Create and update engineering drawings according to Altec AIR's Engineering standards

In addition to the Bachelor's and experience,


* Altec Manufacturing and/or Quality experience preferred


* Completed all required Production and Quality training...