Manufacturing Engineer Co-Op **A.Y. McDonald Mfg** 1 Positions ID: MANUF002604 Posted On 11/12/2024 **Job Overview** A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co. is a leading manufacturer of water works brass, plumbing valves, pumps and water systems, and natural gas valves and meter bars. The company was founded in 1856 and is committed to taking care of the customer – our boss, through our growing investments of education, automation, and innovation. A career at A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co. comes with a family friendly culture, on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and the chance to make a difference every single day. **SUMMARY:** Design dies and tools used in the manufacturing process. Assist with the development of methods and casting design. Analyze, plan, design, construct, and apply tools, methods, and procedures necessary to increase manufacturing productivity. **RESPONSIBILITES:** + Work with the Industrial Engineering Department and Foundry team to expand dies and tooling of a casting trim process. + Use 3D modeling software (CREO) to design new dies and tooling for production. + Develop tracking of production issues with new dies and develop and implement solutions. + Develop alternate methods and machines for parts that won't work on the traditional compound trim press. **QUALIFICATIONS:** Currently enrolled in a college, university, or technical school and in progress on Bachelor's or Associate’s degree (A.S / B.A. / B.S.) in Industrial Technologies, Engineering, Engineering Technologies or related field. **Start date of January 2025 and end date of August 2025** **A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co. is an equal opportunity employer** Primary Contact 1646324659388 Ashley Lightfoot Senior HR Representative, Human Resources 563-583-7311x5006 Phone Phone Phone Fax alightfoot@aymcdonald.com Email True True True **Job Details** Categories Manufacturing Location Dubuque, IA Job Type Employee Full/Part Full Time Company ID 884 Job REQ # MANUF002604 \# Positions 1 Start Date 20241112 End Date 20250303 Featured Job TH Ad TH Comments **Similar Jobs** Information Systems and Technology Manager (Manufa Sedona Staffing Services Manufacturing Technicians - 1st and 2nd shift Sedona Staffing Services Structural Engineer (Civil) Sedona Staffing Services Sales and Estimator - Manufacturing Sedona Staffing Services HR Generalist (Manufacturing) - Direct Hire Sedona Staffing Services Quality Engineer (Senior Level) Direct Hire Sedona Staffing Services Engineer - Track & System (Experienced) Peosta Michelin Manufacturing Associate Engineer (Electrical) Rite Hite Corp Part Time Student - Electrical Engineer - Dubuque John Deere Software Engineer III - ERP Administrator A.Y. McDonald Mfg **Share this Job** A.Y. McDonald Mfg **About the Company** Since 1856, A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co. has been built on people, creating products that allow communities access to clean water and natural gas. Our corporate headquarters, brass foundry, and main manufacturing plant are located in Dubuque, IA while we also own facilities in Albia, IA and Elizabethton, TN. Between the three locations, A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co. is often looking for talented individuals to join the A.Y. family. A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co. is a leading manufacturer of water works brass, plumbing valves, pumps and water systems, natural gas valves and meter bars. The fifth generational company is privately owned. A.Y. McDonald Mfg. Co. is located in the Industrial Park off of the Northwest Arterial. Its north central location provides easy access to major markets. In fact, the Company sells and distributes its five major product lines nationally and internationally. "We will make good products and sell them honestly." This statement, made by the Founder Andrew Young McDonald in 1856, has become a corporate philosophy. Today A.Y. McDonald's strength lies in its ability to serve customers. To better serve, McDonald has created an organizational structure and a physical environment that provides for growth and profitability. Please visit our career page for more information! https://aymcdonald.com/page/careers