What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineering Team Lead position at Danfoss India?
Job Description
Manufacturing Engineering Team Lead
Req ID: 49096
Job Location (s): Easley, SC, USA
Employment Type: Full Time
Segment: Danfoss Power Solutions Segment
Job Category: Supply Chain and Operations
Work Location Type: On-site
The Impact You'll Make
The Manufacturing Engineering Team Leader is responsible for the organization and performance of the Manufacturing Engineering Team. This position ensures that production departments are provided with processes that focus on safety, produce excellent quality products with a high first pass yield, meet customer demands and ensure lowest possible product costs while keeping scrap levels at or below budget. The Manufacturing Engineering Team Leader will develop and support CAPEX projects, develop Factory Roadmaps and create Tactical Implementation Plans (TIP) for improvements in the facility. The Manufacturing Team Leader has the responsibility to identify, evaluate and lead the implementation of new manufacturing technologies that create more effective and efficient manufacturing processes. This includes robotics, autonomous vehicles, and Industry 4.0 tools.
What You’ll Be Doing
While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately high.
Environmental Statement
Must understand, comply with, and communicate to team members, all environmental, heath, and safety legislation and regulation relevant to areas of responsibility. Must also train team members with regard to these regulations where applicable.
What You'll Get From Us
If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.
Manufacturing Engineering Team Lead
Req ID: 49096
Job Location (s): Easley, SC, USA
Employment Type: Full Time
Segment: Danfoss Power Solutions Segment
Job Category: Supply Chain and Operations
Work Location Type: On-site
The Impact You'll Make
The Manufacturing Engineering Team Leader is responsible for the organization and performance of the Manufacturing Engineering Team. This position ensures that production departments are provided with processes that focus on safety, produce excellent quality products with a high first pass yield, meet customer demands and ensure lowest possible product costs while keeping scrap levels at or below budget. The Manufacturing Engineering Team Leader will develop and support CAPEX projects, develop Factory Roadmaps and create Tactical Implementation Plans (TIP) for improvements in the facility. The Manufacturing Team Leader has the responsibility to identify, evaluate and lead the implementation of new manufacturing technologies that create more effective and efficient manufacturing processes. This includes robotics, autonomous vehicles, and Industry 4.0 tools.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Coordinate the daily operation of the manufacturing engineering team, including support for off shifts and weekend coverage.
- Champion, support, and ensure activities associated with production are meeting specified targets with priority focus being on Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost.
- Facilitate the implementation of new processes and equipment purchases for new product launches and continuous improvement projects for current processes.
- Delegate work assignments and evaluate performance of each team member.
- Establish a positive work environment with team building tools and employee development with a focus on skills training for every team member.
- Provide support to internal functions where necessary, such as Product Engineering and Finance.
- Manage all relevant documentation, such as routings, MES instructions, SOP’s, and tools used for Lean Manufacturing
- Attend Change Management meetings and facilitate approved changes where applicable.
- BSME, BSIE, BSIM, or degree in related field
- More than 5 years experience in Manufacturing Engineering in a Manufacturing environment
- Comprehensive understanding of finance, capital appropriation, and budgeting practices
- Knowledge and experience with automation (robotics, PLC’s, LabView, torque tools) and MES systems
While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately high.
Environmental Statement
Must understand, comply with, and communicate to team members, all environmental, heath, and safety legislation and regulation relevant to areas of responsibility. Must also train team members with regard to these regulations where applicable.
What You'll Get From Us
- We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
- You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
- We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
- You’ll receive benefits like 13th salary, annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.
If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.