Manufacturing Systems Engineer
Description
About Us
About the Team
Fanatics Collectibles is a new company operating at the intersection of collectibles, culture, and technology. Backed by world-class investors, operators, and sports & entertainment partners, we are building the global leader in next-generation collectibles. As part of the broader Fanatics ecosystem, we leverage a digital sports platform that spans over 900 sports properties and engages more than 81 million fans. Together, we are reimagining every part of the collectibles experience for fans, partners, and creators.
Manufacturing Systems Engineer
Ideal experience: develop and evaluate machine designs, including automation controls and communication protocols, for custom-built machines.
Key Responsibilities
- Machine Design and Development: Design and develop custom automated machinery tailored for trading card manufacturing.
- Automation Controls: Create and implement automation control systems to optimize machine performance and ensure seamless operation.
- Communication Protocols: Develop and integrate communication protocols to ensure effective coordination between various machinery and systems.
- System Integration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new machines into existing production lines and systems.
- Evaluation and Testing: Conduct thorough evaluations and testing of machine designs to ensure they meet performance, safety, and quality standards.
- Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Provide technical support for troubleshooting and maintaining automated machinery, minimizing downtime and operational disruptions.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance productivity and efficiency.
- Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of machine designs, control systems, and communication protocols.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics or a related field is preferred.
- Experience: Proven experience in designing and developing automated machinery, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in automation control systems (e.g., PLC, HMI), and knowledge of communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Ethernet/IP, OPC).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Custom Machinery: Familiarity with designing and developing custom-built machinery for specific applications.
- Lean Manufacturing: Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and practices.
- Software Skills: Experience with CAD software and automation design tools.
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Skills
As published by greenhouse · 14 questions · 1 written answer
Basics
First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Location
Short answers (4)
- Preferred First Name optional
- LinkedIn Profile optional
- Website optional
- What is your base salary compensation expectation?
Pick from a list (9)
- Are you over the age of 18 ?
- Are you a collector?
- This role is designated as on-site and requires working from the office five days per week. Can you meet this requirement?
- Do you now require visa sponsorship for employment?
- Will you in future require visa sponsorship to maintain work authorization?
- Are you able to provide proof of your legal work authorization?
- Are you now, or have you ever been employed by Fanatics, Inc. or any of its affiliates or subsidiaries?
- Are you subject to any restrictive covenants (e.g., non-compete or non-solicitation agreements)?
- How did you hear about us?
Written answers (1)
- If you collect trading cards, please tell us what you collect. Feel free to share a favorite card, set, player, or what you enjoy most about the hobby. optional