Are you ready for what’s next?  

Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond.  Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation. 

Innovation is the heart of Brunswick.  See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:

Position Overview:

Sustain and improve existing aluminum fabrication processes for the Harris pontoon boat chassis area. Support new product introductions and influence designs to improve manufacturability.

At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver. 

Essential Functions:

• Provide production support to the manufacturing team. Assist with evaluating and resolving safety, quality, delivery, and productivity issues
• Provide technical support for fabrication equipment such as sheet rollers, brake presses, saws and other custom equipment used to fabricate aluminum pontoon boat chassis
• Improve process capability and production volume while maintaining and improving quality standard
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives
• Develop innovative solutions to manufacturing issues
• Identify, design and implement new fixtures and tools to improve quality, reduce scrap, and improve throughput
• Analyze throughput of production lines and implement improvements using time studies, line balancing, and other lean manufacturing methods
• Create and maintain process documentation including work instructions and labor standards
• Participate in the new product development (NPD) process to ensure the product design incorporates design for manufacturability (DFM)
• Lead manufacturing readiness activities in preparation for new product introduction (NPI)
• Participate in capital projects from cost justification through implementation
• Act as a liaison between production team, design team, and other departments
• Communicate effectively to management, peers, operators, and conduct training as needed
• Ensure projects are completed on time

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.

Required Qualifications:

• 7 years’ engineering experience in a metal fabrication or mechanical industry
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or Manufacturing Engineering required
• Programming experience with fabrication and automation equipment
• Strong computer skills including MS-Office (specifically strong Excel skills)
• 3D CAD experience. SolidWorks preferred. Will use 3D models to program equipment
• Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated problem solving, innovation, team participation, and self-motivation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience managing or supervising technicians or willingness to do so
• Demonstrated use of PFMEA to be proactive in improving manufacturing processes
• Certified Six Sigma Green Belt
• Experience with lean six sigma and root cause determination tools such as DMAIC, 5-Why, 8-D, and 5S
• Experience leading Kaizen events

Why Brunswick:

Whatever tomorrow brings, we’ll be at the leading edge.  As the clear leader in the marine industry, we're committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people.  We offer valuable benefits including a competitive 401(k) plan with company match, health benefits, paid time off, a robust Wellness Program, and much more.   In addition, we’re proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards!

About Harris :

Pete and Ernie Harris founded Harris® in 1957 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, jumpstarting America’s love affair with the pontoon boat. In fact, many of the features we call standard on pontoons today all started with their original designs. Harris Pontoons are still built in Fort Wayne, with the care and craftmanship that their 60-plus-year history merits. By joining our team, you join a long-held tradition of building boats known for quality and performance. Our teams are driven by purpose in safe, efficient, and rewarding work environment where traditional methods are blended with the newest technology and incredible skills people like you.  

Next is Now!  

We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying.

Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.  Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.  If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact [email protected] for support. 

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