Manufacturing Engineer

SUMMARY  

BLUvera, Mortenson’s vertically integrated manufacturing and fabrication business, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I or II to help develop, improve, and scale the processes, equipment, and technologies behind a growing manufacturing operation. This is a highly hands-on engineering role that will partner closely with engineering, operations, production, safety, and quality teams to improve throughput, quality, safety, and cost while bringing new products and manufacturing capabilities to life.

The Manufacturing Engineer will have the opportunity to work across process engineering, equipment maintenance, tooling, product design, automation, and continuous improvement, solving real-world technical challenges from the plant floor through implementation. As BLUvera expands its manufacturing footprint and introduces new products, this role will play an important part in building efficient, repeatable processes and shaping how products are manufactured at scale.

Please note: we have multiple openings at our St. Paul, MN, and Fridley, MN, facilities.

RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Leads engineering process improvement of plant operations, collaborating with safety, quality, and environmental teams 
• Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing processes; documents changes 
• Implements process control techniques and procedures 
• Analyzes manufacturing process flow for improvements in safety, quality, throughput, and cost 
• Collaborates with plant team on product tooling and design for effective production methods 
• Designs and develops manufacturing processes for enhancements, product changes, and new products with zero defects and low production cost 
• Provides hands-on maintenance and engineering support to troubleshoot technical issues 
• Identifies, documents, and completes preventative maintenance tasks 
• Works with production department to develop and implement technical training for team members 
• Creates and maintains documentation of tool drawings and design concepts 
• Maintains thorough knowledge of all processes and production equipment 
• Utilizes lean methodologies and tools to achieve plant goals 
• Builds relationships with diverse backgrounds and organizational levels 
• Performs all other duties as assigned 

QUALIFICATIONS 

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering