Manufacturing Engineer- Fly Fishing Company

Sage Process Automation Development Manufacturing Engineer

Who We Are Looking For:

Far Bank Enterprises is seeking a Process Automation Manufacturing Engineer Manufacturing team at the SAGE Products factory in Bainbridge Island, WA. You will be responsible for designing and building specialized equipment as well as optimizing the processes used to manufacture Fly Fishing Rods. The ideal candidate has hands-on equipment engineering, automation development and manufacturing experience. Further experience specific to Composites Manufacturing is preferred and enthusiasm for fly fishing would be an added contribution to the creative process. Far Bank is a fun, upbeat place to work. We foster a work hard/play hard environment where high energy, a family feel, and a positive work environment make Far Bank a great place to work.

Position Summary:

The Sage Automation Development and Manufacturing Engineer will report to the Director of Operations while working closely with the R&D, Maintenance and Operations teams to develop innovative solutions to manufacturing problems. The ideal candidate for this position will have the skills to diagnose and solve complex quality and productivity problems on the rod manufacturing line. This employee must be hands-on and carry out the design, assembly, programming, and testing of new automation machinery themselves. Additionally, they will develop and optimize manufacturing processes to produce next generation products with consistently high quality.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar field.
• 5+ years of experience in equipment engineering in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working in a production environment with proven track record of implementing lean manufacturing processes.
• Experience developing automation solutions within a composites manufacturing, or small, fine-detail assembly process.
• Comfortable performing hands-on troubleshooting to resolve production, quality and safety issues.
• Proficient in SolidWorks and capable of creating, designing, and specifying parts to be manufactured externally.
• Strong skills in electrical systems and components including control design, PLCs, robotics, and motors.
• PLC programming experience (Siemens preferred).
• Skilled in MS office with a particular strength in Excel and Microsoft Dynamics 365
• Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work in cross-functional groups.
• Must be willing to relocate to Bainbridge Island or within Kitsap County, WA.

Job Preferences:

• Experience using hand tools, 3d printers and machine tools with an ability to fabricate parts independently.
• Passion for fly fishing or other outdoor recreation is a bonus but not required.
• Facilities maintenance management experience.
• Matlab, Python, or similar coding experience a plus.

Compensation:

• Salary $85,000-110,000
• Competitive Benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401(k) and Vacation/Sick accrual

Perks:

• A flexible work environment placing a premium on collaborative interaction in a fun, friendly team atmosphere.
• Discounts with a large variety of outdoor brands

Our website: FarBank.com

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