Job Description
Job DescriptionWhat You’ll Do
As part of our dynamic manufacturing team, you’ll play a key role in driving operational excellence and continuous improvement. Your responsibilities will include:
- Developing methods, tooling, and techniques to reduce setup time, changeovers, and equipment operation effort
- Implementing cycle time reduction strategies in bottleneck manufacturing cells
- Troubleshooting machining processes and PLC programs (Siemens & Allen Bradley)
- Modifying manufacturing processes to enhance safety, quality, cost efficiency, or accommodate design changes
- Supporting financial goals through budgeting, expenditure scheduling, and project budget management
- Managing capital projects: equipment specs, runoffs, installation, and contractor coordination
- Updating and maintaining equipment and production layout drawings
- Developing engineering solutions for recurring equipment/process failures
- Identifying and delivering departmental training to boost skill levels
- Reviewing and coordinating TPM, PM, proactive and predictive maintenance programs to maximize uptime
- Owning PFMEA, control plans, and process flows in collaboration with the Quality Engineer
- Supporting shop floor teams with problem-solving and standard work instruction development
- Managing external contractors for process and equipment improvements
- Collaborating across all levels to enhance machinery and manufacturing processes
- Leading Kaizen activities and documenting outcomes
Understanding key environmental aspects and related operational controls
What You’ll Need Essential:
- 2+ years of experience in high-volume machining, assembly, and automation
- Hands-on experience with Lean Enterprise methodologies
Desirable:
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
- B.S. in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering (or related field)
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, MfgPro, Kronos
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Join a market-leading company with exciting growth potential
- Be part of innovative, new projects from the ground up
- Enjoy competitive salary and benefits in a financially stable environment
- Thrive in a long-term career with a company that values commitment and development
You should be proficient in:
- PLC Troubleshooting Skills
- Engineering Degree
- Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
- Process Development
- Basic Computer Skills