Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer
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Overview
Job Description
Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer
Req Id: 2747
Workplace Type: On-Site
Job Shift: 1st
Brand: Ryerson
Job Location: Coon Rapids, MN
Posting Start Date: 6/23/26
Summary
Welcome to Ryerson, where exceptional career opportunities await. As a leading provider of industrial and OEM metal products and services since 1842, we are committed to excellence and best-in-class customer service. Join our team and be a part of a legacy of excellence, where your contributions will be valued, and your development supported. Ryerson offers a dynamic, quality-focused, environment, ideal for advancing your career and making your mark in the metals industry.
Ryerson is looking for a hands-on Manufacturing Mechanical Engineer to drive process improvements and automation within our warehouse and manufacturing operations. In this role, you'll develop manufacturing solutions, enhance welding processes, and implement technologies that improve safety, quality, and productivity. We're seeking a problem solver who enjoys working on the production floor and collaborating with teams to make an impact.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Review customer prints, specifications, and project requirements to determine optimal manufacturing methods
- Develop and improve fabrication, welding, assembly, and material handling processes
- Create standardized work instructions and manufacturing procedures
- Lead the development and optimization of orbital welding processes
- Evaluate and implement automation technologies that improve weld quality, consistency, and throughput
- Design and improve welding fixtures, jigs, and workholding systems
- Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies throughout warehouse and manufacturing operations
- Implement process improvements that reduce labor hours, improve quality, and increase throughput
- Work with vendors and suppliers to specify, source, and implement equipment
- Assist with equipment commissioning, testing, and operator training
- All other duties as assigned or duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Welding Engineering, or related field; equivalent experience considered
5+ years of manufacturing, automation, or process engineering experience
Experience interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and fabrication specifications
Strong understanding of welding and fabrication processes
Experience with orbital welding systems and the design of fixtures, tooling, and workholding systems (preferred)
CAD experience (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor, or similar)
Experience leading continuous improvement initiatives
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Salary: $93,194.11- $139,791.17 annually. A starting salary higher than $93,194.11 annually is based on a level of experience and education that significantly exceeds the minimum requirements and is commensurate with the compensation scale.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation or preference, and pregnancy), age, national origin, religion, disability or genetic information, marital status, status as a veteran, or any other federal, state or local protected class or artificial barrier.
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