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Polaris Industries Manufacturing Engineer-Weld in Elkhart, Indiana
JOB SUMMARY:
Bennington is the market leading pontoon boat manufacturer and a wholly owned subsidiary of Polaris Industries, a Fortune 500 company. We pride ourselves on delivering a boating experience that's second to none through our emphasis on innovation, design, product quality, and relentless focus on customer satisfaction. Our team members live that passion every day and have fueled our growth across 6 buildings in Elkhart, IN.
The Manufacturing Engineer-Weld position will act as the main point of contact for all weld processes and production support. Working collaboratively with cross functional teams, the ME-Weld, will be responsible for continuously improving the welding processes in safety, quality, delivery, and cost. This role will support all welding applications and provide technical expertise in a hands-on environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :
· Act as the point of contact for all weld processes and production support (MIG, TIG, Robotics)
· Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to continuously improve the welding processes in safety, quality, delivery and cost
· Support all welding applications and provide technical expertise
· Identify, evaluate, and implement new weld technology, equipment and processes
· Define, document, and control weld process and procedures
· Train, coach, and mentor cross-functional teams for consistent weld processing
· Design, build, test, and implement production tooling where necessary
· Assist cross-functional teams for new model launch
· Assist in the day-to-day resolution of weld problems arising on the production floor
· Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or related field desired, or equivalent qualification or a combination of job-related education
· Lean manufacturing experience preferred
· Read, interpret, create production documentation
· Proficient with fabrication and welding equipment
· Proficient with Office, CAD, SolidWorks
· Results-oriented and self-driven
· Strong leadership and training abilities
· Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
· Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision
· Ability to lift/manipulate 40lbs, large components, tools throughout the day is preferred
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled