Manufacturing Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Design, model, and develop production fixtures, jigs, and tooling using SolidWorks
• Develop and maintain standardized assembly methods, work instructions, and process documentation
• Partner with Product Engineering and Quality to improve manufacturability and support Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
• Evaluate and improve existing tooling and fixtures to reduce setup time and improve repeatability
• Apply Lean manufacturing principles, time studies, and data-driven analysis to improve production flow and reduce waste
• Support new product introductions and ensure smooth transition from engineering to production
• Track production performance metrics and identify opportunities for process improvement
• Collaborate cross-functionally to support production goals and operational efficiency

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in; Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related engineering discipline
• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Proficiency with SolidWorks CAD
• Experience designing fixtures, tooling, or manufacturing equipment
• Experience with sheet metal, tubing, welding, mechanical assemblies, or similar fabrication processes
• Strong project management, communication, and problem-solving skills

About the Company

H.O. Bostrom is an engineering-driven manufacturer focused on developing practical, high-quality products for specialized and emerging markets. The company emphasizes hands-on design, real-world testing, and close collaboration across teams to bring innovative solutions from concept to production.