Sr. Manufacturing Engineer - Torque

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JOB SUMMARY

Polaris is looking for an ambitious and experienced Manufacturing Engineer focused on leading Polaris manufacturing facilities on manufacturing fastening torque tools & applications and implementing Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) for global Polaris manufacturing facilities. This position will report to the central Advanced Manufacturing Engineering team and will lead plants, IT, lean, quality, maintenance and design engineering to develop systems, best practices, and standards necessary to achieve Polaris business results focused on torque & TPM. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Define standards for best practices on how to install, configure, and set up torque tools primarily in an assembly environment.

• Partner with support teams and facilities to develop & optimize torque systems for efficiency, durability, and cost-effectiveness.

• Support manufacturing facilities on problem resolution & systemic solution implementation.

• Partner with torque equipment suppliers to develop solutions that meet Polaris business needs.

• Develop and implement global maintenance strategies and systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability of equipment and facilities.

• Collaborate with local maintenance teams to promote Total Productive Maintenance best practices and continuous improvement.

• Develop and support processes & systems aligned with integrated manufacturing IT solutions to enable efficiency and standardization.

• Prepare and present detailed technical reports, documentation, and presentations for global stakeholders.

• Research new processes and manufacturing technology. Coordinate procurement and implementation into manufacturing

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.

• 5+ years of experience in assembly manufacturing required.

• Experience working with torque tools and programming DC torque applications

• Proficiency in torque analysis, torque software, and torque testing equipment.

• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.

• Proficiency with MS Office.

• Excellent mechanical aptitude and mechanic skills.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Strong Project Management skills.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Standard manufacturing environment.

• Travel may be required up to 25% of the time.

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The pay range for Minnesota is $105,000 to $130,000 per year. Individual salaries are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills, and geography.

To qualify for this position, former employees must be eligible for rehire, and current employees must be in good standing.

We are an ambitious, resourceful, and driven workforce, which empowers us to THINK OUTSIDE.  Apply today!

At Polaris we put our employees first, by offering a holistic approach to their health and financial wellbeing.  Polaris is proud to offer competitive compensation, including a market-leading profit-sharing plan that is fundamental to our pay-for-performance culture. At Polaris, employees are owners of the company through company contributions to our Employee Stock Ownership Plan and discounted employee stock purchases plan. Employees receive a generous matching contribution to 401(k), financial wellness education and consultation to plan for their financial future. In addition to competitive pay, Polaris provides a comprehensive suite of benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, wellness programs, paid time off, gym & personal training reimbursement, life insurance and disability offerings.  Through the Polaris Foundation and our Polaris Gives paid volunteer time off, we support employees who actively volunteer their time, efforts, and passions to improve the health and wellbeing of the communities in which they live, play and work. Employees at Polaris drive our success and are rewarded for their commitment.

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