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Corporate Manufacturing Engineer-III

Daikin Applied

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Compensation
$11.41/hr
Location
Owatonna, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Daikin Applied seeks a Manufacturing Engineer III to represent manufacturing on new product programs, collaborate on cross‑functional design teams, define production processes, and lead continuous improvement initiatives while mentoring junior engineers.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

SolidworksAutoCAD 2DMS OfficeMS ProjectSheet Metal FabricationCellular ManufacturingDemand Flow Technology

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree5+ Years Related Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Job Duties

Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025!

Daikin Applied is seeking aManufacturing Engineer III. You will have the ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth. The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!

Location: Plymouth or Faribault, Minnesota

Your Responsibilities:

Focused role to represent manufacturing on new product program

Collaborate on cross-functional product design teams to enhance manufacsturability for new products, define production process procedures, andfurnishcost informationtomarketing and engineering.

Additionally, provide manufacturing support to NPI teams, including process flow adjustments and tool/fixturedesign

Defineequipment/tool design for new and existing production processes,solicitquotes/bids for equipment procurement, and manage projects frominceptiontotraining

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including quality assurance, supply chain, and maintenance, to streamline production, provide technical support, and lead continuous improvement/cost reduction events, including cross-functional kaizenevents

Functionas a mentor for less experienced engineers in the performance of their engineering duties andutilizethem toassistwith larger projects asassigned

Frequentlyserve in a leadership role on organizational initiatives and occasionally act as a trainer for specificprojects

Evaluates capital equipment investment options, prepares recommendations and justifications, obtains investment approvals, orders and installs new equipment.

Applywork measurement techniques to analyze work samples,establishlabor standards, estimate production times, staffing needs, and associated costs, and provide process improvement recommendations tomanagement

Collect and analyze operational data tooptimizeworkforceutilization, facility layout, and workflow for efficient equipment and workspace design, adhering to lean manufacturing principles and incorporating strategic enhancements to assembly and fabrication processes within thefactory

Propose strategies to enhance worker efficiency, safety, and product quality by implementing cost-saving initiatives, job duty restructuring, workflow optimization aligned with PDS principles, and overseeing workstation relocation and equipmentprocurement

Collaborate with the ME team to create work instructions, training checklists, and training matrices, ensuring the integration of safety and ergonomics best practices into the manufacturingprocess

Your Qualifications:

BachelorsDegree inIndustrial Technology, Industrial Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent technical,scientificor engineering degree.

5+ years of related experience

Solidworks, AutoCAD 2D, MS Office and MS Project experience

Sheet metal fabrication and assembly using state-of-art manufacturing processes, including cellular manufacturing and Demand Flow Technology(preferred)

Your Benefits:

Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:

Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance

401K retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off and company paid holidays

Paid sick time in accordance with the federal, state and local law

Tuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service

Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position

The typical annual base salary for this position ranges from $90,400 to $151,800 +10% BIP in MN. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment requirements, including verification of employment history, education, background screening, and drug testing where permitted by law. Safety-sensitive positions may require cannabis (marijuana) testing. All testing and employment decisions will comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied!

Equal Opportunity Employment: It is the policy of Daikin Applied to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, membership or activity in a local commission, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor Degree

Minimum Experience Required

5 - 20 years

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

No

Physical Required

Yes

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$11.41 / Hourly

Postal Code

55060

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

R004022

Job Benefits

Not specified

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