Entry Level Engineer

Position Overview

United Plastic Fabricating is the industry leader in the manufacture of plastic water tanks for the fire industry. In addition, we design and manufacture a variety of products for the industrial and transportation markets. As an entry level engineer you could work in any of these disciplines and/or rotate through each for training: Sales Engineer, Quality Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Design Engineer. Visit UPF’s website at www.unitedplastic.com to view our career page and submit your resume.

Key Responsibilities

• Assists in the preparation of preliminary outlines, layouts, and sketches for sales quotes; assists customers with design feasibility and volume calculations; evaluates new orders for manufacturability and warranty concerns; receives, examines, and enters sales orders to verify completeness, accuracy, and manufacturability; and reviews and resolves previously reported issues prior to release.
• Provide engineering and assurance to ensure products are produced to meet customer requirements and expectations, working cross-functionally with business and engineering disciplines to comply with quality management systems and standards.
• Works cross-functionally to capture and communicate information regarding possible design and manufacturability concerns or opportunities.
• Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout; develop fixtures and automate or semi-automate processes.
• Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods, equipment, and material handling conveyance.
• Assure product and process quality by designing testing methods, establishing process capabilities and standards, and confirming manufacturing processes.
• Perform data gathering and historical trending for continuous improvement purposes.

Required Qualifications

• Education: BS Degree in Engineering
• Qualifications: CAD and drafting skills
• Qualifications: Excellent mechanical aptitude

Benefits & Perks

• Benefits: Excellent benefits including Medical, Life, Dental, and Disability insurance, 401K with employer match, student loan assistance, and gainsharing!
• Location: 100% in person role