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MANUFACTURING ENGINEER II

10/10/2025

The Manufacturing Engineer's primary responsibility is to interface between Engineering and Production by developing manufacturing plans within the ERP system. This includes ensuring that BOMs and routings for parts and assemblies are complete and accurate, while advising the Engineering community on in-house manufacturing capabilities.

Salary

77350 - 113500 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

201-500 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Anderson Dahlen, a Gray company, provides world-class specialty alloy fabrication and custom equipment manufacturing services. For more than 80 years, we have been providing our customers unparalleled craftsmanship and expertise on a wide range of diverse projects in the food, pharmaceutical, industrial, and vacuum science markets. Our specialties include fabrication services, OEM contract manufacturing, advanced design-build, and custom equipment manufacturing. Many projects are custom, critical components, or turnkey process equipment tailored to each customer’s specifications. Anderson Dahlen proudly joined the Gray family of companies in September 2020. Gray Inc. is a family-owned, fully integrated service provider specializing in engineering, design, construction, and smart manufacturing.
About the Role

Description

  

Gray’s Specialty Equipment segment offers a comprehensive range of expert services, including design, manufacturing, integration, installation, and maintenance of some of the most advanced systems in the food, industrial, pharmaceutical, and vacuum science markets. From components to fully integrated equipment, we provide purpose-built solutions that integrate seamlessly into larger facility design-build, expansion, and retrofit projects.


The Specialty Equipment segment includes Anderson Dahlen, located in Ramsey, MN and Waconia, MN. Anderson Dahlen specializes in stainless steel and specialty alloy fabrication and is ISO 9001:2015 certified, as well as ASME, AWS, and PED compliant. 

  

The wage range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; certifications; as well as other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.  It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.  A reasonable estimate of the current range is $77,350 to $113,500/annually


PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF THE POSITION:

The Manufacturing Engineer's primary responsibility is to be the interface between Engineering and Production by developing manufacturing plans within the ERP system. In doing so, ensure that BOM’s and routings for parts and assemblies are complete, accurate and conducive to Design for Manufacturability (DFM). Advise the Engineering community regarding in-house manufacturing capabilities. Manufacturing Engineers operate in a team environment and are responsible for providing travelers to Production that are consistent based on standard processes.


MAJOR AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:

  • Develops the production plan by entering BOM and routing into ERP System.
  • Works with Project Managers, CAD Designers and Engineers; and as such is consistently able to communicate clearly and effectively with personnel in an appropriate and understandable manner.
  • Intimately involved in all welding, machining, finishing, and assembly activity for the design build group. Addresses potential issues to avoid problems and minimize rework and provides related information to Project Manager necessary for effective risk mitigation.
  • Conducts cross functional manufacturing reviews with Production team in collaboration with Project Manager.
  • Demonstrates safety culture aligned with company expectations.
  • Occasional travel to customer site for installation or issue resolution.
  • Performs related work as apparent or assigned.
  • Complies with Company and Department policies and procedures as applicable.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS FOR ENTRY:

  • BS degree in Engineering in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Machine Design or related field with 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
  • AAS degree in a Technical/Engineering field with 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment
  • Knowledge of ERP systems required (preferably Made to Manage).
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings required.
  • Familiarity with 3D CAD software a plus (preferably Solid Works).
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Experience with welding, fabrication, forming, bending, laser a plus.
  • Detail-oriented with strong planning and monitoring skills.
  • Solid teamwork and organizational skills including attention to detail, problem solving and multi-tasking.
  • Ability to work independently, proven efficient time management and organizational skills.
  • Displays a positive attitude and a strong desire to learn and grow.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The company fosters a manufacturing-type environment. The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

  • Lift/Carry-
  • 0-10 lbs.- Occasionally
  • 11-50 lbs.- Never
  • 51-100 lbs.- Never
  • Push/Pull-
  • 0-25 lbs.- Occasionally
  • 26-75 lbs.- Never
  • 76-100 lbs.- Never
  • Bend- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift
  • Twist/Turn- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift
  • Kneel/Squat- Not at all
  • Sit- 67-100% during an 8-hour shift.
  • Stand/Walk- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift
  • Overhead Reaching- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift
  • Ladder/Stair- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift

EEO DISCLAIMER:

Gray is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.


Key Skills
Manufacturing EngineeringERP SystemsEngineering Drawings3D CAD SoftwareMicrosoft OfficeWeldingFabricationProblem SolvingTeamworkTime ManagementAttention to DetailPlanningMonitoringCommunicationDesign for ManufacturabilityRisk Mitigation
Categories
EngineeringManufacturing
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