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Guardian Industries - DeWitt

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🏭 Manufacturing

🏗️ Construction

Manufacturing • Construction

Guardian Industries - DeWitt is a facility or operating unit of Guardian Industries listed among Koch companies. Guardian Industries is a global manufacturer best known for producing glass and building-related products and operates multiple manufacturing sites; the DeWitt location is presented in Koch’s careers/company listings as one of the Guardian Industries locations offering roles in manufacturing, engineering, operations and related functions. As part of Koch’s portfolio, the site is positioned within a large industrial/manufacturing network and supports production, operations and career opportunities tied to Guardian’s glass and building products businesses.

📋 Description

• Support concept development, ensuring designs are manufacturable, cost-effective, and meet customer requirements. • Conduct DFMEA, FEA, tolerance analysis, and other analytical studies with guidance from senior engineers. • Create and maintain product models and drawings using GD&T, ensuring proper datum selection, dimensioning, and tolerancing, with support from experienced engineers. • Assist in documenting project scope, requirements, feasibility, and engineering work plans. • Develop test plans (DVP&R) and analyze test results using statistical methods; perform DOE, Hypothesis Testing, and Capability Studies. • Lead root cause analysis using structured problem-solving methods like 8D, 5 Why, and Fishbone diagrams with senior guidance. • Select materials for plastic injection molded and metal stamped components.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field • Extensive experience in product design and its workflows • Solid understanding of CAD/3D Modelling, Plastic, and Injection Molding • Experience using analytical studies (FEA, tolerance stacks, DFMEA, etc.) as part of a product development process • Solid knowledge of validation plans and analysing test results to ensure a product meets performance requirements • Demonstrated ability to use structured problem-solving methods to systematically determine root causes for complex technical issues • Ability to travel approximately 20% (international) • Fluent in English and German

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive base salary, performance bonuses, corresponding corporate benefits • Company pension plan (betriebliche Altersvorsorge) • Flexible working arrangements (flexitime, hybrid) and generous annual leave (30 days). • Onboarding, ongoing training, and clear career development / internal mobility pathways. • Employee recognition programs, team events and social activities • Health & wellbeing resources: EAP, occupational-health services and ergonomic workplace initiatives. • Bicycle leasing option (Jobrad – after probation period).