Forgent Power Solutions, Inc.

Manufacturing Engineer II

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc.  •  $95k - $110k/yr  •  Dayton, MN (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II who supports the development, improvement, and maintenance of manufacturing processes to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production. This role works closely with engineering, production, quality, and maintenance teams to optimize workflow, reduce waste, and solve technical problems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, improve, and document manufacturing processes.
  • Support production by troubleshooting equipment and process issues.
  • Analyze production data to identify opportunities for cost reduction, quality improvement, and increased throughput.
  • Implement lean manufacturing practices and support continuous improvement projects.
  • Work with design and engineering teams to ensure products are manufacturable and cost-effective.
  • Specify, test, and support installation of new equipment and tools.
  • Create and update work instructions, SOPs, and process documentation.
  • Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action activities.
  • Train production staff on new processes, tools, or equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 5 - 7+ years of manufacturing engineering experience
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Proficiency with CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar)
  • Understanding of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement tools
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Experience with ERP systems and basic data analysis
  • Preferred:
  • Lean Six Sigma certification or similar training
  • Knowledge of Industry 4.0 concepts
  • Experience leading cross-functional improvement projects

Skills and Competencies:

  • Process Improvement & Lean Manufacturing
  • Technical Problem-Solving & Root-Cause Analysis
  • CAD Proficiency (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.)
  • Data Analysis & Critical Thinking
  • Documentation & Process Standardization
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Communication & Training Skills
  • Project Management & Prioritization
  • Safety & Quality Focus
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset

Benefits:

  • PTO/ESST
  • Paid holidays
  • $100 individual deductible and $300 family deductible health insurance
  • Paid Weekly
  • Vision and Dental Insurance
  • 401K / Life Insurance / STD

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Forgent Power Solutions, Inc.

About Forgent Power Solutions, Inc.

Forgent Power is a leading U.S. designer and manufacturer of electrical distribution equipment used in data centers, the power grid and energy-intensive industrial facilities. The Company specializes in manufacturing custom products that are “engineered-to-order” for technically demanding applications. Forgent Power is one of a small number of companies that can manufacture all of the electrical distribution equipment required for a data center or large manufacturing facility’s powertrain with some of the highest levels of customization and shortest lead times available in the industry. For more news and information on Forgent Power, please visit www.forgentpower.com

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Dayton, Minnesota
Year Founded
Unknown
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