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What is it like to work at Schindler?

Schindler is a company that values innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, with a culture that emphasizes teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement. As a global leader in elevator and escalator manufacturing, Schindler operates in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, with a diverse team of professionals working together to design, manufacture, and install mobility solutions for buildings and cities worldwide. Working at Schindler may appeal to candidates who are passionate about technology, engineering, and customer service, and who are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in a global company with a strong commitment to sustainability and social responsibility.

What makes Schindler an attractive place to work?

Schindler is a leading global provider of elevators, escalators, and moving walkways, with a long history of innovation and commitment to quality. The company offers a dynamic work environment that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning, with opportunities for employees to contribute to the development of cutting-edge products and solutions. Joining Schindler provides a chance to be part of a global team that is shaping the future of urban mobility and transportation, with opportunities for professional growth and development in a stable and secure company.

Do workers at Schindler get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
36% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2026.

Does Schindler pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
53% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

At Schindler, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
70% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and September 2026.

Is the health insurance from Schindler affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
100% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and September 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Schindler?

Most people get paid time off work.
92% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and September 2026.

Do workers at Schindler worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
100% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do Schindler workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Most people get to choose which shifts they work.
70% report that they have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

How easy is it for Schindler workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
40% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and February 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Schindler?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
86% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2026.

Do Schindler managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
90% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do jobs at Schindler spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
18% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Schindler?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
87% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2026.

Is working at Schindler good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
40% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

Do people at Schindler feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
82% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2026.

Do people at Schindler get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
82% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Schindler?

Most people feel stressed here.
78% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2026.

Do people at Schindler enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
79% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2026.

Do people at Schindler recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
50% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Schindler?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
39% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Schindler?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 75% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2026.

Do people think Schindler’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
75% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Schindler is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
38% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2026.

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Manufacturing Engineer

Wayne, NJ • On-site

Schindler Elevator Corporation
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
Learn more about Schindler Elevator Corporationexternal

$82K - $103K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

Schindler rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

75th of 499 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Location: Wayne (EPCO), NJ, United States 
Job ID: 91082 

We Elevate... Quality of urban life  

Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team, you'll discover meaningful work that enhances quality of life for communities, and contribute to making places more accessible, inclusive, and sustainable for all. By joining us, you don't just become part of our success story; you help shape the future and continue our rich legacy that started back in 1874.

Join us as a

Manufacturing Engineer
Your main responsibilities

Elevator Products Corporation is looking for a Sr Manufacturing Engineer to support Operational Excellence of the business. The candidate will participate and lead cross functional teams for developing and executing short and long term action plans for improving safety, quality and productivity of existing and newly developed product. 

   Support industrialization efforts and change management activities within the organization for new and existing products.
   Review and validate proposed product changes and new product implementation.
   Propose, plan, implement and support activities aimed at efficiency improvements and best in class manufacturing practices through process optimization and/or product development cost reduction projects by identifying opportunities and executing.
   Utilize organization's Quality and Productivity metrics to identify opportunities and track the impact of implementations. 
   Support the application of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma tool sets.
   Support planning and execution of Kaizen events across the facility to support continuous improvement opportunities
   Implement defect prevention procedures and/or processes in product design or application.
   Develop and maintain standard work instructions and other manufacturing documentation.
   Develop and maintain manufacturing BOMs within MRP systems.
   Develop and maintain Variant Configuration within MRP systems.

   Analyze new equipment and process technologies for potential application in elevator and escalator products.
   Support general cost reduction projects by identifying opportunities and executing.
   Cooperation with significant interfaces such as: Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Customer Installation Expert, Customer Field Project Manager and Product/Tool/Process Management.
   Support Engineering analysis in solving complex product design, application, manufacturing, installation and service problems.
   Act as technical product and process support for various activities and initiatives across the facility.
   Analyze and solve complex product design, application, manufacturing, installation and service problems.

Base Salary $82,900 - $103,600

The above represents the typical salary range for this position. Revisions to the range may be considered based on your experience, education, location, demonstrated skills, and alignment with business priorities. Please note that the compensation listed reflects only base salary and does not include commissions or longer-term incentives.

Salary range may differ based on the final geographic location of the position.

 
What you bring
  • Bachelor's in engineering
  • ELEC/MECH Engineering, drawing and BOM
  • Manufacturing process, equipment, routing 
  • Multiple task management and organizational skills  
  • Problem solving skills or lean six sigma    
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively, proactively and independently as well as in a team-based environment
  • Ability to take a "Hands-On" approach to all tasks at hand
  • Demonstrated willingness to be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities
  • Experience in one of more CAD systems (ie: AutoCAD, PTC Creo, SolidWorks)
  • Experience with MRP tool (SAP Preferred) preferred
  • Experience with SAP Variant Configuration preferred
  • Engineering understanding (mechanical and electrical; print reading) 
  • Supply Chain and Industrialization knowhow and experience 
  • Analytical competency (data mining, problem analysis; strong Excel skills)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills  
  • SAP knowledge of material management, including design and implementation  
  • Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering Experience  
 
What's in it for you?
  • Fully vested 401k match, up to 7% of total eligible compensation.
  • Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans - Effective from first day of hire.
  • 3 weeks' vacation which increases with tenure, 7 sick days, 3 floating holidays and 8 Company Observed Holidays.
  • Tuition Reimbursement - Eligible after 6 months of service.
  • Parental Leave - 100% base pay for 6 consecutive weeks within first year of a child's birth or adoption.
  • A wide range of development opportunities to boost your professional and leadership growth.
 
We Elevate... Your Career  

Become part of our team, help us enhance quality of life and drive innovation while raising the bar for safety and sustainability. We value your diverse skills and perspectives as together we shape the sustainable cities of today and tomorrow.
 

Don't meet every single requirement? If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with the qualifications listed in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway! You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!
Are you ready to embark on a new journey? Join #TeamSchindler! Our Core Values: 

  • Safety: Uphold the highest safety standards for all.
  • Integrity and Trust: Foster honest, ethical relationships.
  • Create Value for the Customer: Deliver innovative, reliable solutions.
  • Quality: Ensure excellence in every product and service.
  • Commitment to People Development: Nurture our people, they are the heart of our success.
 

Discover more on our career website.

 

At Schindler Group we value inclusion and diversity, and practice equity to create equal opportunities for all. We endeavor that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, ethnic background, color, religious affiliation, union affiliation, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, nationality, genetics and health, disability or veteran status.

Any unsolicited application from Recruitment Agencies is deemed to be rejected and does not constitute in any manner an offer from a Recruitment Agency.

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