Manufacturing Engineer Production Planner

6 days ago


Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States BROADWIND Full time

About the Role: Broadwind Heavy Fabrications is seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer Production Planner to join our team in Manitowoc, WI. This position will play a critical role in developing accurate quotes representative of Broadwind's build process and associated external costs.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estimating and quoting processes, with experience in managing projects from inception to delivery. They will work closely with Business Development, Production, and Project Management to coordinate schedules and determine internal capacity.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform estimating and quoting process in response to customer requests/RFQs.
  • Gather project details working closely with business development to understand full scope of work.
  • Examine customer specifications and details.
  • Review with others to understand customer timeline requirements and Broadwind's capabilities and schedules.
  • Use knowledge of manufacturing, fabrication, welding processes, capabilities, and capacity to assist sales in product pricing, schedule, and technical requirements.
  • Work with Manager to prioritize and manage projects, meeting customer timelines.
  • Organize and maintain records associated with the quoting process; maintain pending quote log.
  • Analyze actual production hours and materials and compare to the quotes.
  • Establish preliminary Bill of Materials (BOM).
  • Support periodic evaluation of labor rates compared to estimates.
  • Engineering Support: Support quick and accurate cost estimates including manufacturing strategy, initial routings, and special tooling requirements.
  • Interpret customer technical specifications and assist in clearly communicating requirements to manufacturing engineers through drawings or work instructions.
  • Support manufacturing documentation creation through routing definition, and ERP system support as needed.
  • Support process improvement initiatives using Lean tools and methods, based on opportunities identified during the quoting process.

Qualifications: Associate's degree in a related discipline (welding, machining/fabrication, engineering, manufacturing, project management, construction, etc.) required. Bachelor's degree in a related discipline desired. Minimum 2 years of experience to include a combination of: fabrication, heavy steel weldments, structural estimating, engineering, inventory, varying equipment types and environments; experience in process manufacturing, or costing required; OR combination of education and experience. Direct experience in managing projects from inception to delivery (in a metals fabrication environment) is essential.

Estimated Salary Range: $85,000 - $105,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.



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