Manufacturing Engineer Principal - Metal Forming

Interested in working with one of the market's leading manufacturers? Greenheck Group is a leading growth-focused, environmentally conscious, commercial HVAC manufacturer. Join our team which proudly designs and manufactures the most comprehensive line of ventilation products in the industry. The Greenheck Group is a dynamic multi- branded international organization. Our equipment is used worldwide in commercial, institutional, and industrial facilities, ranging from comfort ventilation to manufacturing processes. Our efficient products improve comfort, safety, and health of lives across the planet. Since 1947, we are deeply committed to helping you "Build Your Future," through professional growth, challenging leadership roles, and exciting opportunities around the world.

Your opportunity:

As a Metal Forming Principal Manufacturing Engineer for the Greenheck Group you will provide leadership and expert technical support to optimize part costs, quality, and customer service through the conception, development, and implementation of new or improved manufacturing processes, especially those related to metal spin forming. You will also be responsible for mentoring, training, indirect supervision of other team members, or may have direct reports. This position is recognized as subject matter expert corporate-wide.

What you'll be doing:

• Coach, mentor and provide subject matter expertise for training initiatives related to advanced manufacturing processes- metal spinning, stamping, and drawing.
• Develop spin processes for new and existing parts, new spinning procedures, and support documentation to ensure quality, good customer service, and cost control.
  • Major drivers include productivity, material utilization, and improved throughput.
• Plan, specify, and justify multi-year strategic capital expenditures, which may include Board of Director level projects.
• Provide technical expertise and leadership for business unit engineers and production team members as it relates to manufacturing processes and equipment, including new technology and processes. May work with equipment vendors, internal resources and Machine Development Center to find solutions and long-term strategies.
• Leadership in recognizing, recommending and validating changes to improve manufacturability.
• Mentor others and/or implement changes with product design engineering.
• Lead and support safety, 5S, and Lean initiatives.
• Will provide mentoring and/or training in area of expertise with indirect supervision of other team members or may have direct reports.
• Manage corporate-wide and business unit projects; involving individuals from various departments to ensure integration between manufacturing, sales, finance, marketing and product engineering.
• Support production and manufacturing to optimize quality, productivity, on-time delivery, and operational efficiencies resulting in improved customer satisfaction.

What you should have:

• 10+ years of relevant work experience in engineering in a manufacturing environment is required.
• 4 Year / bachelor's degree in engineering is required.
• Strong AutoCAD and Project Management skills required.
• General fluency in SAP is preferred.
• Strong Lean experience.
• Possess advanced experience in plant layout.
• Must be a hands-on person with the ability to use hand and power tools as needed.
• Must be willing to operate spinning machine as part up of start-up, training operators and trouble shooting.
• Familiarity with metal blanking, forming and G-code is desired.
• Familiarity with metal spinning and flow theory is required.
• Must be able to work independently and as a team.

Some things we think you should know:

• Position will be located in Schofield, WI.
• In order to support regional and international facilities, 25% travel will be required for this role
• Expected to complete internal Lean Leader and Lean Champion certification.

Benefits for you and your family:

Our benefit packages and salaries are among the best in our industry. Benefits may vary slightly by location, but usually include:

• Health insurance
• Prescription drug benefits
• Dental insurance
• Vision Plan
• Paid vacations and holidays
• 401(k) Retirement savings plan
• On-site clinic and fitness center (Schofield location)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible spending accounts for medical or dependent care expenses
• Tuition assistance
• Employee Wellness Program

The preceding statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people in this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills. The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity, genetic information, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, military status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law.

If you're looking for a place to grow while working with happy, enthusiastic, values-based people, you'll enjoy your career with us!