Manufacturing Engineer

Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing processing and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power automotive ammunition coinage construction materials refrigeration electronics and many other industries. To us metal is more than material.

Wielands Cultural Values

Wielands culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company we benefit daily from our employees knowledge and our cultural vision we place our core values at the heart of everything we do:safetyambitionoptimismreliabilityownershipdiversity &respect.

Wieland is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer. The Manufacturing Engineer will plan design and implement production systems that assure safety performance reliability maintainability schedule adherence cost control and quality assurance. The Manufacturing Engineer will strive to implement processes that increase productivity reduce in-process inventory increase quality and generate overall continuous improvement of manufacturing and production support systems. This role is located in Verona VA and will be on-site.

Manufacturing Engineer Responsibilities:

• Design and modify production equipment tools and layouts to improve efficiency and support evolving manufacturing needs.
• Create and maintain detailed work instructions and manufacturing documentation to ensure consistent and optimized production processes.
• Lead the design installation and troubleshooting of new and existing manufacturing equipment to enhance quality throughput and reliability.
• Provide hands-on support to the production floor addressing equipment or process issues quickly to minimize downtime and maintain output.
• Issue RFQs negotiate pricing and lead times collaborate with contractors and vendors for equipment design sourcing and implementation.
• Identify and analyze inefficiencies and recommend improvements to reduce waste and enhance operational performance.
• Investigate production challenges identify root causes implement solutions to improve product quality and process reliability.
• Ensure equipment and processes comply with all applicable local state federal and insurance regulations while promoting a safe and healthy workplace.
• Collaborate with maintenance production and engineering teams to coordinate equipment needs schedule downtime and gather input for continuous improvement initiatives.
  

Manufacturing Engineer Qualifications:

• Design and modify production equipment tools and layouts to improve efficiency and support evolving manufacturing needs.
• Create and maintain detailed work instructions and manufacturing documentation to ensure consistent and optimized production processes.
• Lead the design installation and troubleshooting of new and existing manufacturing equipment to enhance quality throughput and reliability.
• Provide hands-on support to the production floor addressing equipment or process issues quickly to minimize downtime and maintain output.
• Issue RFQs negotiate pricing and lead times collaborate with contractors and vendors for equipment design sourcing and implementation.
• Identify and analyze inefficiencies and recommend improvements to reduce waste and enhance operational performance.
• Investigate production challenges identify root causes implement solutions to improve product quality and process reliability.
• Ensure equipment and processes comply with all applicable local state federal and insurance regulations while promoting a safe and healthy workplace.
• Collaborate with maintenance production and engineering teams to coordinate equipment needs schedule downtime and gather input for continuous improvement initiatives.
  
• 2-4 years of related job experience.
• Electrical mechanical and pneumatic troubleshooting ability.
• Analytical Problem Solving/Analysis abilities.
• Communicate proficiently using verbal and written methods.
• Proficient with SolidWorks AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Highly motivated and willing to take the Initiative to get tasks done.
• Bachelors degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics or a related field preferred.

Joining Wielands team gives you

• Benefits-Starting on Day 1!Including Medical Dental Vision Disability Life & more!
• Retirement Savings- 401(k) contribution match.
• Work/Life Balance- Paid Vacation & Holidays.
• Growth Opportunities - We have over 9000 employees worldwide and 40 locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
• Wellness Programs Wieland encourages participation in ourunique and personalized approach to wellness where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
• Sustainability- Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.

Wieland is anequal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.