Manufacturing Engineer

Scope of Position

This position is responsible for providing manufacturing engineering support to the manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with manufacturing associates to help them meet or exceed daily production targets.
• Work closely with Value Stream leadership and execute projects that support the future state vision.
• Work closely with Design Engineering and Product Management to support New Product Development and implementation in Manufacturing Operations.
• Identify, develop, and implement manufacturing process improvements that serve to achieve Plant Safety, Quality, Delivery, Productivity, and Cost targets.
• Apply lean manufacturing principles, drive a Kaizen culture, and engage manufacturing associates in continuous improvement events.
• Develop, track, and improve OEE for critical equipment.
• Identify, justify, and implement capital equipment projects.
• Develop and maintain process work instructions and product routings.
• Ability to provide technical direction to the CNC programming department would be a plus.
• Model, foster and drive the Company's values.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical / Manufacturing Engineering or related technical field.
• 3+ years experience in a related engineering position.
• Demonstrates a strong mechanical aptitude.
• Problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Experience in a production environment working with cross-functional teams.
• Experience in applying Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing tools and Lean Sigma Methodology.
• Knowledge of Root Cause Analysis.
• Knowledge of cutting, machining, and other metal fabrication processes.
• Project Management experience and understanding.
• Excellent team and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, environment.