Design Engineer - West Burlington, United States - KPI Concepts

    KPI Concepts
    KPI Concepts West Burlington, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    Description

    KPI is looking for a Design/Manufacturing Engineer. This position will be responsible modeling, detailing, and programming new projects as well as seeing them come to completion on the production floor. This positions works closely with the engineering team, production staff, purchasing team and sales to ensure the utmost quality and efficiency of our product is maintained.

    Job Duties

    Use of SolidWorks, MasterCAM and other related software to create 3D models, drawings and diagrams.

    Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, quality standards and product goals.

    Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning for work flow, space requirements and equipment layout and availability.

    Prepare product and prototype reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing gathered information for current and prospective customers.

    Provide manufacturing and engineering information, advice and knowledge, by answering related questions, report requests and offering general assistance.

    Maintain process and product information by creating/ maintaining CNC programs, drawings, Bill of Materials, build instructions and installation instructions.

    Direct design and development projects by coordinating, training and assisting production members, throughout the life of the project.

    Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and networking with other professional and personal connections.

    Contribute to team effort by performing all other duties assigned to benefit the overall goals and success of the company.

    Job Related Skills

    Demonstrate high proficiency in the operation of SolidWorks, MasterCAM and other similar CAD/ CAM oriented software.

    Possess a strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 6S Organization, Continuous Improvement, Value Streaming and other similar manufacturing principles.

    Experience in directing product development procedures that fulfill the objective of a design or prototype to the overall satisfaction of the customer.

    Experience in creating designs, processes and procedures that meet budgetary, performance and production availability requirements.

    Contribute to team effort by performing all other duties assigned to benefit the overall goals and success of the company.

    What KPI can offer you

    Founded in 1984, KPI Concepts manufactures store fixtures, cabinetry, wind turbine blade components, and fabricates metal.

    • Challenging and innovative work environment with a stable privately owned company.
    • Comprehensive benefits package:
    • Medical, Dental, Vision, Aflac, FSA/HSA
    • Company Paid Life Insurance
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Time Off
    • 401K with company match

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