Engineering Manager

Company:

• Global metals processing manufacturer is searching for an Engineering Manager to assist an expansion
• Our client is a big believer of offering stability, the chance for expansive responsibilities and growth. This role is open due to retirement.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise, manage, coach, schedule and develop a team of engineers
• Provide leadership and direction to the engineering team with additional hands-on responsibility for the completion of assigned engineering projects
• Responsible for managing technical and manufacturing engineering duties to improve plant manufacturing performance, reduce costs, improve methods, and assist in machine maintenance and reliability.
• Responsible for project, process improvements, validations, new product development and installation of machines, tools, and equipment in manufacturing operations
• Provide technical support for efficient troubleshooting/problem solving activities and upkeep to maximize efficiencies and limit downtime
• Manage and plan budgetary guidelines

Requirements:

• BS in Mechanical Engineering, or other related Engineering discipline (mechanical, electrical, chemical or Industrial Management) is required
• MBA or Masters is a plus
• 7-10 years Engineering experience in a metals fabrication manufacturing environment is required.
• 2 years of supervisory experience is required
• Critical thinking skills, problem solving, strategy development, and project management experience
• Experience implementing Lean initiatives (TPM, OEE, 5S, Center lining)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to build relationships at all levels and maintain a positive working environment
• Strong mechanical and electrical skills