Manufacturing Engineer

American Seating is recognized for providing innovative seating solutions, and you’ll find our products in famous venues everywhere. Our reputation is not just built on a handful of breakthroughs, we have well over a century of engineering firsts and innovative product designs. This has positioned us as a leading solutions provider that consistently lives up to our significant record of success.

* To evaluate and improve manufacturing processes by applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors; and soliciting observations from supervisors and operators. * Provide manufacturing with tools and technical engineering support to implement new products and processes into production. * Provide ideas for designs and assemblies and follow them through from concept through production. * Work with Quality Engineering on corrective actions to improve overall quality and reduce customer complaints. * Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning work flow, space requirements, and equipment layout. * Investigate new manufacturing processes and equipment and prepare capital requests with justification * Improve American Seating’s current processes by removing constraints through a team approach. * Identify and implement cost reduction projects * Support new product launch’s by helping to determine new product costs

**Minimum Requirements** * 4 year engineering degree * 2-5 years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering **Skills Required** * Candidates should be mechanically inclined with the ability to troubleshoot, often hands-on interacting with shop floor personnel. * Preferred experience: CAD, Solidworks, Lean Manufacturing, Powdercoat, Upholstery, Metal Fab, Welding, and Assembly.