Manufacturing Engineer
Company: Steffes Solutions, LLC
Location: Grand Forks
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Position Summary The primary
role of the Manufacturing Engineer is to provide support, guidance,
and leadership to production operations by working to continuously
improve safety, quality, delivery, process efficiency, and the flow
of information and materials. This includes, but is not limited to:
the evaluation of procedures, processes, products, cell, or
equipment capacity and capability, layouts, and equipment. They
work closely with many other departments to create, revise,
maintain, and improve both production and administrative systems
across the company. The Manufacturing Engineer may also serve as a
technical resource or subject matter expert in their assigned area.
Steffes Core Values Trust: We promote growth and long-term success
by making wise decisions with trust as an essential component.
Respect: We unleash creative talents of our diverse workforce by
treating each other the way we would like to be treated. Teamwork:
We believe people achieve much more by working together. Integrity:
We follow through and keep our word while being open, honest,
ethical, and fair. Safety: We view our co-workers as family members
of our business and strive to ensure safety for all. Humility: We
recognize and appreciate strengths and contributions beyond one’s
self. We are modest, genuine, and authentic. Key Responsibilities
Leads safety, quality, cost, and delivery improvement projects
including project definition, selection, implementation, and
reporting. Provides advice, compiles data, and estimates costs and
results of improvement projects. Participate in and/or facilitate
LEAN events such as Kaizens, A3 projects, Value Stream Mapping, and
5S events. Investigates, evaluates, and recommends changes to
manufacturing processes and procedures, equipment, layout, and
material handling methods. May design production fixtures, devices,
and tools. Document, create, evaluate, and maintain standard work
instructions for production and administrative processes.
Responsible for monitoring and understanding of current capacity
and capacity constraints of assigned areas. May have responsibility
for, or participate in, production scheduling for assigned areas.
Completes time and motion analysis studies. May create and maintain
CNC programs (laser, brake, mills, lathes, robots, etc.) Ensures
ongoing effectiveness of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) to
maximize production availability of machines and minimize unplanned
downtime. Responsible for reviewing and processing Engineer Change
Orders (ECOs) on the manufacturing side. This may include design,
drawings, and specification reviews as well as FMEA’s, PPAP’s,
ISIR’s. Ensures appropriate internal and customer documentation
requirements are satisfied. Participates in the establishment of
quality specifications and standards. May determine testing and
inspection procedures. Responsible for the root cause analysis and
implementing a corrective action in response to nonconformance
reports. Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and
communicating in collaborative manner with customers, suppliers,
co-workers, and management. Helps company meet its Strategic,
Quality and Safety objectives. Other duties may be assigned. Core
Expectations Customer Service - Demonstrate excellent customer
service and display a positive attitude and behavior consistent
with the Steffes Code of Conduct and Core Values. Quality -
Actively support and participate in Quality Improvement. Take
immediate action in unsafe situations. Adhere to all safety
standards; thus, promoting safe practices to ensure a safe
environment. Conduct - Demonstrate and support the Steffes Code of
Conduct. Policies and Procedures - Demonstrate and support Steffes
Policies and Procedures by: Using tact, sound judgement, and
maintaining a professional attitude in communication and
relationships with others. Striving to deliver the best quality in
daily work. Promoting a positive image of Steffes and its products.
Being timely and punctual in attendance and following all policies
and procedures. Job Requirements/Qualifications Levels I & II –
Bachelor of Science in Engineering discipline or equivalent, and/or
qualified years of experience; Mechanical, Industrial, or
Manufacturing Engineering preferred. Levels III & Sr. – Bachelor of
Science required; Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing
Engineering preferred. Intermediate computer knowledge (Windows,
email, internet, etc.). Microsoft Word – Advanced Microsoft Excel –
Advanced Microsoft PowerPoint – Intermediate Microsoft Outlook -
Basic Intermediate 2D (AutoCAD) and/or 3D CAD (PTC Creo,
Solidworks) experience, preferred. Advanced Math Skills.
Communication skills (Develop written communications requiring
grammar skills; Interact with customers or suppliers on an
explanatory basis; Interact with groups of people and co-workers;
Use of telephones, public address system, and oral communication).
-OR- An acceptable combination of education and experience.
Physical Demands of Position This position requires walking,
sitting or standing to a significant degree. Must have the ability
to lift 70 pounds from floor to waist, carry 50 pounds, and push
and/or pull up to 100 pounds. Must have the ability to climb
ladders and/or stairs. Stooping, crouching, kneeling and bending.
Handling, feeling, and gripping would be required for some
activities. Visual acuity is required to inspect work completed.
This role may be subject to internal and external environmental
conditions.
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