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Daikin Applied Product Engineer in Owatonna, Minnesota
Make your mark at the world's largest HVAC company Daikin Applied is seeking a talented and eager Product Engineer. Provides support to the Maintenance and Production teams by maintaining the factory's tool room. Duties to include checking parts in and out of inventory using a bar code scanner, placing PO's for replacement and new parts and tracking the orders, performing inventory counts, creating charts and reports for Maintenance activities, receive and stock parts and tools and other clerical duties as required. The ideal candidate will be dependable, organized, detail orientated and able to work independently. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor! Location: Owatonna - In Office Shifts: 2nd: Monday - Thursday, 3:00pm-1:30am What you will do: Provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity. Give advice, analyze information and provide technical guidance within a specific function for others within the organization, including Marketing, Applications, Manufacturing, and Purchasing. Design modifications to standard products for specific customer needs, to an acceptable quality, performance, safety, and cost standard. Support product/development testing and design activities in support of engineering objectives. Assist in designing components and test fixtures as required in testing and qualification of new concepts or supplier components. Assist in using manufacturing techniques such as lean manufacturing 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping to improve productivity. Assist in various Cost Improvement Goals, proposing new ideas and initiating cost reduction and product improvement effort to increase overall value of product. Provide timely resolution of field service problems using sound engineering judgment. Take on project management responsibilities and work on business process improvement projects. Keep current on product and component technology improvements and industry trends to effectively perform functions of the position. Investigate engineering/manufacturing issues related to assembly of product and take corrective action to prevent recurrence of problems. Develop tools to measure, monitor, and improve product bill of material accuracy and product throughput in the plant. Maintain agency and regulatory approval status (UL, CRN, ASME, KHK, CE, etc.) Maintain product documentation to assure engineering documentation, drafting documentation, and product are consistent. What's in it for you: Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, PTO, 401K match, support for community involvement and much more The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in a technical, scientific or engineering degree. 3+ years of related experience Proficient in Microsoft Suite Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position Equal Opportunity Employment: It is the policy of Daikin Applied to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, membership or activity in a local commission, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.