Manufacturing Engineer CO

Your OrganizationIt's not just for a vacation ... it's a booming economy ... and a life-styleAltec AIR has an immediate opening for a Manufacturing Engineer here at Altec's Broomfield, CO, facility, reporting to our Sr. Staff EngineerABET EAC-certified Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, or Electrical engineeringMinimum one year experience required, two years preferred, preferably in an Altec engineering roleSalary range: $74,000 - $85,000 (depending on experience and skill level)The job level may be adjusted at the time of hire should the selected candidate meet the qualifications of a more experienced job in the career pathThe demands on our engineering team change day-to-day as we strive to achieve total customer satisfaction. The qualified candidate will lead us forward as we focus on improving Manufacturing and Quality processes. This role will emphasize traditional Manufacturing duties, while at times and to varying degrees require quality and basic product design skills.Manufacturing Engineering (80%)Work with Plant Manager and production associates to identify areas for improvement, such as cell layout, work flow, inventory reduction, component cost and labor reduction, etc.Plan and lead RCI eventsLearn and effectively manage the Altec AIR’s ERP System, Microsoft NAV, with respect to engineering responsibilities (part creation, BOMs, routings, etc)Quality Engineering (10%)Work with Altec Corporate Quality to identify opportunities for improving Altec AIR’s Quality Audit scoreImprove upon our existing Supplier and Production Quality SystemsProvide engineering support to outside sales and serviceAssist Tech Support in troubleshooting Puregas compressed air systems in the field and in productionIdentify and resolve product support and other quality issues by implementing changes to the design or manufacture of our productsProduct Design/New Product Development (10%)The required design skills for this role do not demand a Mechanical Engineering degree, but the qualified candidate will be able to perform basic product design tasks, such as:Design and specification of sheet metal componentsSpecification and application of pneumatic system components (sizing air compressors and tubing/piping for a system's pressure and flow requirements)Understanding of basic electrical circuits (volts, amps, and power consumption)Participate on Altec AIR’s PCP teams to develop new products within scope, schedule and budgetCreate and update engineering drawings according to Altec AIR’s Engineering standardsIn addition to the Bachelor's and experience,Altec Manufacturing and/or Quality experience preferredCompleted all required Production and Quality training through Altec UniversityAltec Production System Level 1 required, Level 2 preferredCan confidently and independently work with domestic and international suppliers to identify and improve top drivers of Quality, Cost, Delivery, SafetyKnowledge of Solidworks: Part, assembly and drawing creation, configurations, sheet metal modelingUnderstanding of pneumatic systems with confidence to develop skill in troubleshootingAcademic exposure to psychrometrics is preferred (measurement of gas-vapor mixtures), ability and willingness to learn and apply it requiredAltec offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug ProgramRetirement 401(k) Traditional or Roth Program Options with Company MatchVacation and HolidaysParental LeaveShort Term and Long Term Disability LeaveFlexible Spending AccountsTuition Assistance ProgramEmployee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse ProgramLife Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment InsuranceSupplemental Insurance including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness and Accident InsuranceAdditional Wellness Programs and Rewards AvailableAltec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.Denver as #1300+ days of sunshine per year with average humidity of 30% or lessHundreds of miles of bike trails/pathsSki in the morning and golf in the afternoon10 world-class ski resorts, 2 hours' drive or lessHighest per-capita concentration of micro breweriesThe Rocky Mountains: camping, fishing, hunting, snowmobiling, 4x4ing, hiking, biking, kayaking, white water rafting, hang gliding, hot air ballooning, and moreRed Rocks Music Venue – CCC era natural amphitheatreThe Super Bowl Champion Denver Broncos, Rockies, Avalanche, and NuggetsGreatest selection of breakfast burritos in the countryFive Major Universities within driving distance (#1 Engineering School in the Country – Colorado School of Mines)

Created: 2025-09-23