Job Description
Job Description
The Manufacturing Engineer develop, implement and maintain manufacturing processes required to meet business needs for existing and new products. Utilize and support individual, team and quality/process improvement efforts to assure manufacturing processes meet requirements for process capability, safety, customer service and reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
· Design, improve, maintain, and implement manufacturing processes based on input from manufacturing leadership, maintenance activities, operators, and direct observation.
· Plan and define sequences of operations to fabricate and assemble parts and products, including development of equipment layouts, material flow, and workspace organization to improve efficiency.
· Train maintenance and production personnel on new and revised process procedures to support consistent and repeatable production.
· Maintain process documentation in accordance with established standards.
· Establish and maintain preventive maintenance schedules for all processes and equipment.
· Develop manufacturing process plans to meet all manufacturing requirements for safety, ergonomics, process capability, quality and cost.
· Present process concepts, implement approved solutions, and manage work to schedule and budget expectations.
· Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives, including lean manufacturing activities, to improve safety, cost, ergonomics, quality, and process capability.
· Monitor processes for compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements through audits and process controls.
· Communicate findings, take corrective actions and design/implement engineered solutions to maintain compliance
· Monitor production quality and ensure processes consistently meet required quality standards.
· Troubleshoot and resolve production-related engineering issues.
· Provide leadership and guidance to manufacturing engineering and production team members on issues related to product manufacturability
· Other duties as assigned
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing or Electrical Engineering is required
Experience:
· 4 plus years of experience in a manufacturing engineering capacity
· Metal fabrication experience is preferred
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
· Effective communication skills both verbal and written are required
· Requires strong organizational and time management skills, close attention to detail and be able to effectively handle multiple priorities
· Independent judgment is required to plan, prioritize, organize and accomplish a diversified workload
· Strong computer skills, proficient with word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software, e-mail and meeting management software. Ability to use internet and web-based resources efficiently and effectively
· Must be highly collaborative and able to work in a team-based environment
· Promotes an environment that is encourages cohesiveness and fosters trust and open communication with team, peers and all business partners
· Must possess strong analytical skills and the ability to identify trends and establish proactive corrective actions
· Must be able to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems
· Must be an effective listener, able to maintain focus extract necessary information and validate understanding of the information
· Must possess excellent project management skills, including demonstrated ability to develop and manage to a project plan, establish priorities, work to deadlines and control a number of projects at various stages of work
· Open to minimal travel as needed - possibly for trade shows, training or visiting suppliers
Bilingual (English/Spanish) – needed
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