Title: Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Davenport, IA 52809
Duration: 12+ month contract (Possibility of extension)
Shift: 1st Shift (generally 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM; some flexibility may be available)
Job Summary:
Onsite from Day 1
Must be willing to work overtime and/or weekends as business needs require
Qualifications:
- Minimal experience required
- Recent engineering graduates and entry-level engineers are encouraged to apply
- Engineering degree preferred; however, relevant manufacturing or production experience will also be considered
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide hands-on shop floor support for assembly operations to maintain production flow and minimize downtime.
- Troubleshoot production, quality, tooling, and material issues to ensure efficient assembly line performance.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives through process enhancements, work order creation, and basic fixture/tooling design.
- Utilize SAP, Microsoft Office, and MP Planner to support daily manufacturing operations.
- Collaborate with production teams to identify and implement solutions that improve safety, quality, and productivity.
Preferred Skills:
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
- Comfortable operating in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
Working Conditions:
- Position requires frequent standing and walking throughout the shift.
- Metatarsal footwear is required.
- All other necessary PPE will be provided.
Ideal Candidate:
- We are seeking a motivated self-starter who enjoys hands-on manufacturing support, thrives in a production environment, and is eager to develop engineering experience while contributing to continuous improvement efforts.