What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineer position at Fluidra North America?
Fluidra’s looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Jacksonville, FL.
What You Will Contribute
The Manufacturing Engineer works cross-functionally within operations to develop, document, and implement manufacturing processes and maximize resources to ensure cost effective production of high-quality products. Additionally, you will:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or similar Technical Degree
What We Offer
An exciting opportunity to dive in and begin your career with a company that offers a competitive total rewards package that includes:
Fluidra is a publicly listed company focused on developing innovative products, services and IoT solutions for the residential, commercial and wellness pool markets, globally. The company operates in over 45 countries, has over 7,000 employees and owns a portfolio of some of the industry’s most recognized and trusted brands: Polaris®, Jandy®, CMP, S.R. Smith, and Zodiac®. We also sell products under the Cover‐Pools®, iAquaLink®, Grand Effects®, Dell® and Nature2® names. With these combined resources we’re able accelerate innovation in critical areas like energy-efficiency, robotics and the Internet of Things.
Our focus is on creating the perfect pool and wellness experience responsibly. We take our mission to heart, and our employees embody these guiding principles in everything we do: passion for success, honesty & trust, customer collaboration, teamwork and inclusion, learn and adapt, excellence and innovation.
Don't meet every single requirement listed? At Fluidra, we thrive on building an inclusive workspace, so if you are excited about this role and your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyways! You may be just the right candidate for this role or another role in the organization. Fluidra is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Fluidra recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.
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What You Will Contribute
The Manufacturing Engineer works cross-functionally within operations to develop, document, and implement manufacturing processes and maximize resources to ensure cost effective production of high-quality products. Additionally, you will:
- Create process documentation and work instructions for manufacturing equipment and processes.
- Develop and implement process improvements within manufacturing using Lean methodologies.
- Assess materials, equipment, workforce utilization, space requirements, safety considerations, workflow timelines and overall cost effectiveness of processes to inform management decisions.
- Adapt processes, tools, equipment and training for continual improvements in the quality of finished goods.
- Maximize production efficiencies through equipment and workspace layout.
- Design tooling and fixtures to improve and simplify manufacturing processes.
- Confer with vendors to determine specifications for purchase of equipment, materials, and parts and ensure products purchased meet specifications and quality standards.
- Apply statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and capacities.
- Participate in project meetings to report status and ensure projects are advancing on time and on budget.
- Complete project write-ups describing design activities including supporting calculations, testing methodologies, results, alternatives considered, reasons for rejection, recommendations, and financial justification.
- 1 years' experience in an Engineering role in a manufacturing environment.
- Self-starter with a collaborative mindset geared for a passion for results.
- Practical knowledge of production processes and equipment.
- Proven record of accomplished projects with increasing responsibilities.
- Working knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Working knowledge of Quality inspection and engineering techniques.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment.
- Strong analytical and hands-on problem-solving skills.
- Highly effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of materials/applications (plastics, metals, electrical).
- Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Experience with SolidWorks or other 3D CAD applications, general proficiency with standard office software, and ability to quickly adapt to ERP systems.
- PLC (programmable logic controller) experience a plus.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or similar Technical Degree
What We Offer
An exciting opportunity to dive in and begin your career with a company that offers a competitive total rewards package that includes:
- 3 weeks of accrued paid Vacation
- 11 paid Holidays
- Full range of health benefits including medical, dental & vision, short & long-term disability
- 401(K) matching (100% of first 3% contributed, 50% of the next 2%)
- Health and wellness programs / gym reimbursement
- Educational assistance up to $7,000 per year
- Company sponsored FUN events!
- Generous product discounts
Fluidra is a publicly listed company focused on developing innovative products, services and IoT solutions for the residential, commercial and wellness pool markets, globally. The company operates in over 45 countries, has over 7,000 employees and owns a portfolio of some of the industry’s most recognized and trusted brands: Polaris®, Jandy®, CMP, S.R. Smith, and Zodiac®. We also sell products under the Cover‐Pools®, iAquaLink®, Grand Effects®, Dell® and Nature2® names. With these combined resources we’re able accelerate innovation in critical areas like energy-efficiency, robotics and the Internet of Things.
Our focus is on creating the perfect pool and wellness experience responsibly. We take our mission to heart, and our employees embody these guiding principles in everything we do: passion for success, honesty & trust, customer collaboration, teamwork and inclusion, learn and adapt, excellence and innovation.
Don't meet every single requirement listed? At Fluidra, we thrive on building an inclusive workspace, so if you are excited about this role and your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyways! You may be just the right candidate for this role or another role in the organization. Fluidra is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Fluidra recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.
#ZR
#FluidraNA
Salary : $7,000