Manufacturing Engineer
FNA Group
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- Location
- Mesquite, TX
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 7
- 13 days ago
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FNA Group
Consumer goods · 501 to 1,000 employees
FNA Group is a family-owned, world class manufacturer of pressure washers and other outdoor power equipment. With over 1 million square feet of production space across 4 locations, we continue to grow our business and our family.
What you'll do
- Improve production processes and optimize safety, quality, productivity, and asset use.
- Maintain and troubleshoot automation systems, analyze production data, oversee inspections, and collaborate with engineers to resolve issues and drive improvements.
What you need
- Requires proven experience as a Manufacturing, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineer specializing in Automation Technology, including 1-3 years of PLC troubleshooting experience.
- A bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a similar discipline is preferred, with relevant experience also considered.
- Education: a bachelor's degree
Key skills
PLC troubleshootingAutomation TechnologyIgnition programmingPLC-based automated conveyor systemsBeckhoff PLC controlsSCADA logicHMI'sEthernetDevice NetOSHA regstechnical expertiseteam buildingdecision-makingpeople management
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Company Profile:rnFNA Group is a family-owned, world class manufacturer of pressure washers and other outdoor power equipment. With over 1 million square feet of production space across 4 locations, we continue to grow our business and our family. We are currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer who has the drive and motivation to grow in an expanding business. rn rnSummary:rnThe Manufacturing Engineer drives Continuous Improvement and optimization of all processes in the production area. The Manufacturing Engineer will oversee daily operations of production and manufacturing to ensure policies and procedures are followed. The key to being successful in this position will be to develop processes that will maximize safety, quality and productivity.rn rnDuties and Responsibilities:rnrnIncrease production, assets capacity and flexibility while minimizing unnecessary costs and maintaining current quality standards.rnModify and maintain PLC-based automated conveyor systems, HMI's, and drive systems.rnUnderstand and troubleshoot networks (Ethernet, Device Net, etc.).rnUnderstand / knowledge of OSHA regs and required safeguards.rnEntry level software development and documentation for Beckhoff PLC controls.rnUnderstand and develop Ignition / SCADA logic. rnCollaborate with other engineers to resolve issues or drive improvements.rnInterpret quality control philosophy to key personnel within company.rnProvide, and oversee, inspection activity for product throughout production cycle.rnAllocate resources effectively and fully utilize assets to produce optimal results.rnCollect and analyze data to find places of waste or overtime.rnCommit to plant safety procedures.rnDevelop systems and processes that track and optimize productivity and standards, metrics and performance targets to ensure effective return on assets.rnStay up to date /explore latest methods best practices and concepts in production management.rnrn rnQualifications:rnRequired:rnrnProven working experience as a Manufacturing/Industrial Engineer or Mechanical Engineer specializing in Automation Technology.rn1-3 yrs. experience in PLC troubleshooting.rnFamiliarity with industry standard equipment and technical expertise.rnKnowledge of safety, quality, productivity, demand creation, inventory and manufacturing processes.rnStrong team building, decision-making and people management skills.rnAbility to create accountability and to lead by example.rnrn rnPreferred:rnrnExperience in Ignition programming and troubleshooting.rnKnowledge of business and management principles (budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources).rnPrevious experience in the Outdoor Power Equipment or Power Tools industry is a plus.rnExperience working in a multi-channel retail business/industry.rnrn rnEducation/Certification:rnBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline preferred, but we will consider any combination of education and relevant experience.