At Kurt Die Casting our employee experience and vertical-manufacturing facility set us apart. We take pride in our employees and work to the highest standards, equipped with the tools, opportunities and technology to produce top-quality, complex aluminum and zinc die castings.Take a virtual tour of our Die Cast Division by clicking here!Job SummaryThe Manufacturing Engineer plans, develops, and coordinates manufacturing processes.Essential FunctionsDevelops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and components, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards.Analyzes and plans production equipment utilization.Confers with planning and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.Coordinates with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of materials or parts, and evaluates products / fixtures according to specifications and quality standards.Sets machine sequence set-up and cycle times for the manufacture parts to customer requirement.Use of Computer Aided Design (CAD) software for parametric modeling, simulation, analysis, and product documentation.Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reliable attendance is required.RequiredHigh School Diploma or equivalent GED2 years of related experienceProgramming software experienceCAD experiencePreferredBachelor's Degree4 years of related experienceSolidWorks / ESPRIT experienceDie Cast experienceHours7am - 4:30pm, Monday to FridayCompensationThe anticipated starting salary range for this position is $81,427 to $108,569. The exact salary may be determined on a combination of factors including the candidate's knowledge, experience, skills, abilities, and education.Physical Demand FactorsThe following physical demand factors should be used as a general guideline for employees listed under this job title. Specific requirements will vary based on the employee's individual work responsibilities.Pick, pinch, or otherwise work primarily with fingersHave near acuity with clarity of vision at 20 inches or lessA worker will occasionally (up to 1/3 of the time):Reach by extending hands and armsHandle objects by seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with handsTalk by expressing or exchanging communication by means of the spoken work to impart oral informationHear by perceiving the nature of sounds by earAdjust vision to bring objects into sharp focusIdentify and distinguish colorsKurt Manufacturing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces all individuals and what makes them unique. At Kurt we are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.If you are a qualified individual with a disability, a disabled veteran, or an individual that has other barriers that limit your ability to access our on-line application system, please contact Human Resources at employment@kurt.com to discuss alternative ways to apply for open positions.#J-18808-Ljbffr