SPECTRUM PLASTICS MASTER is Hiring a Manufacturing Engineer - Hermann MO Plant Near Hermann, MO
Job Details Job Location Laser Light - Hermann - Hermann, MO Position Type Full Time Education Level 4 Year Degree Job Shift Day Description JOB DESCRIPTION Title: ManufacturingEngineer I Exemption Status/FLSA Code: E Reports To: Engineering Manager/Director Department: Engineering Supervisory Responsibilities (Y/N): N Date Revised: 04 August 2021 JOB PURPOSE: Plans, designs, and improves manufacturing processes. Supports projects and initiatives related to new product introduction, product changes, and continuous improvement in the manufacturing area. Also provides key support function for ongoing manufacturing on a daily basis. ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Maximizes productivity, whether equipment, work force utilization, workstation optimization, administrative systems, and internal supply chains.
Key contributor to customer-driven initiatives to reduce cost or to provide input on design for manufacturing principles for product design changes.
Executes internal initiatives for continuous improvement, such as implementation of Lean Manufacturing principles.
Serves as core team member on product development projects, such as introduction of new product line, changes to existing product line, process improvements, or changes to line design.
Provides on-demand support on manufacturing floor for issues that may require timely resolution
Able to implement process changes for areas identified as needing improvement
Participates in Kaizen events and offers innovation solutions to solve problems identified
Organizes validation activities by scoping master validation plan and execution validation protocols and reports
Handles exception events (such as non-conformances, temporary deviations, etc) through the identification of root cause and corrective action
Provides basic support on request for quotes by providing insight related to current manufacturing capabilities and cycle times
Understands and follows procedures related to support systems (change control, validation, corrections, costing, etc.)
Continuously improves tools and systems used in own area of work
Coordinates with other operational departments to ensure projects are completed on task
Upholds Spectrum Plastics Group vision and core values
Follows all safety guidelines and adheres to safety absolutes
Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience in a related field
Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within field
Ability to problem solve, identify errors and deficiencies and perform research with general guidance
Ability to apply knowledge to their job function using pre-established guidelines and instructions
Aptitude to implement new products or product changes in manufacturing
Capable of designing manufacturing lines and ensuring material flow through manufacturing processes
Works well under pressure of fast-paced manufacturing environment
Ability to handle situations that may arise on-demand requiring timely resolution
Accuracy, attention to detail, and thoroughness
Proficient computer skills
Proficient communications skills
Ability to comprehend and comply with company safety and quality standards
Competent in the basic problem-solving methods
A track record of problem solving, identifying errors and deficiencies and implementing improvements
Communicates clearly, and concisely at all levels of the organization
Competent at prioritizing time and competing tasks and projects
Ability to apply knowledge to their job function using pre-established guidelines and instructions
Preferred:
Previous experience in manufacturing environment in technical support role
Competency with Lean Manufacturing principles
WORKING CONDITIONS: Works under general supervision. Requires light physical activity performing non-strenuous daily activities. NOTE: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all possible duties, responsibilities and or qualifications. Other duties, responsibilities and/or qualifications may be assigned to this position.