Why join us?
Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We are redefining modern for the 21st century. And our success allows MillerKnoll to support causes that align with our values, so we can build a more sustainable, equitable, and beautiful future for everyone.
GENERAL PURPOSE
This position provides engineering support and expertise to maintain and improve manufacturing equipment and processes.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Applies basic problem-solving skills to improve the safety, quality, and efficiency of equipment.
Can quickly diagnose machine issues and see that the proper countermeasures are implemented.
Must be able to make decisions based on sound engineering principles.
Follows engineering and quality processes.
Must work cross-functionally with Operations, Maintenance, Safety, Quality, Controls, OEMs, Purchasing, CAM, and Industrial Engineering.
With supervision, initiates equipment reliability and process improvement projects based on data, personal observations, and operations input.
Experience with automation and woodworking equipment.
Participates in continuous improvement projects.
Basic knowledge of part print reading and interpretation.
Must be detail-orientated to ensure the accuracy of information delivered.
Participates in continuous learning, e.g. educational and training opportunities. Retains an open attitude toward new engineering ideas/methods / technologies.
Proficient with PC-based computer systems (excel, word, outlook).
Performs additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Skills and Abilities
Experience with PC based computer systems and familiarity with standard programs such as EXCEL and WORD.
Able to apply basic engineering procedures and practices Able to work to deadlines and completions.
Able to manage own workload and be self-motivated.
Team player skills
Mechanical aptitude to deal with developing solutions to customer requests.
Works under direct supervision
2-4 year's experience in an engineering, maintenance, or machining environment.
Proficient with PC-based computer systems and Microsoft Office applications, e.g. EXCEL and WORD.
Applies fundamental engineering procedures and practices.
Meets deadlines and completions.
Self-motivated and successfully manages workload.
Collaborator.
Mechanical aptitude required to develop solutions to customer requests.
Works under direct supervision.
Familiar with basic measuring equipment (e.g. calipers, tape measurer).
Performs all essential job functions with or without accommodation.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Must be able to perform all essential functions of the position with or without accommodations.
Who We Hire?
Simply put, we hire everyone. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We're committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.
This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. In general, MillerKnoll positions are closed within 45 days and are open for applications for a minimum of 5 days. We encourage our prospective candidates to submit their application(s) expediently so as not to miss out on our opportunities. We frequently post new opportunities and encourage prospective candidates to check back often for new postings.
MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at [email protected].