Manufacturing Engineers- Entry Level - Des Moines, United States - Altec Industries

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    Why Join Altec?
    Altec is looking for

    Manufacturing Engineers - Entry Level/New Grad

    to join the team located in

    St.

    Joseph, MO Our engineers work collaboratively to implement lean principles throughout the facility, support manufacturing and the field with existing products, and may work with New Product Development teams.

    Building on over 90 years of growth and success, Altec specializes in the design, manufacture, sale, and service of aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes, and specialty equipment, supporting customers in over 100 countries throughout the world.

    Altec is an innovative, financially sound company that is leading the industry and setting the standard of excellence.
    Qualifications
    Pursuing an ABET EAC certified degree in Engineering

    required

    A degree in one of the following majors


    preferred :
    Mechanical Engineering
    Industrial Engineering
    Agricultural Engineering
    Aerospace Engineering

    Completion of Degree prior to start date

    required
    Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    Must be able to work with team members and work with minimal supervision
    Must be willing to travel up to 25% of the time, potentially on short notice, which may include flying
    Prior interaction with Altec team at a recruitment event or past intern/coop exp with Altec

    highly preferred
    Responsibilities
    Ensures manufacturing is building product in conformance to current engineering documentation
    Reviews the design of components and parts for design-for-manufacturability
    Monitors costs, manpower efficiency, machine capability, space utilization, etc. and recommend as appropriate revisions in manufacturing methods
    Participates and leads continuous improvement efforts in the areas of Quality, Cost, Delivery, Safety, and Productivity
    Leads the integration of new designs into Manufacturing
    Drives implementation of capital projects
    Participates and contribute productively as part of Altec's team-oriented design, manufacture and customer service/support efforts
    Operates with some decision-making latitude within the scope of an assignment
    Knows and applies fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures in the engineering field
    Supports Operations, Sales, and Service
    Interfaces directly with Suppliers and Customers
    Utilizes Lean principles to improve our products and processes
    May manage various sizes of Altec projects and/or act as Team Lead.
    Customer First

    Enjoyment of Work

    Family- Financial Stability

    Integrity

    People Are Our Greatest Strength

    Quality

    Spiritual Development

    Teamwork

    Altec offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
    Medical, Dental and Prescription Drug Program
    Retirement 401(k) Program
    Vacation and Holidays
    Flexible Spending Accounts
    Tuition Assistance Program
    Employee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program
    Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
    Onsite employee medical facility
    Altec Industries, Inc.

    and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

    Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.

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