What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineer I position at ebm-papst Inc.?
Summary: This position is responsible for independently supporting and improving manufacturing processes, ensuring production efficiency, quality, and the ability to meet manufacturing schedules and growth targets.
Essential Functions of the Job: The essential functions of this job require the person, with or without reasonable accommodation, to perform the following:
- Develop and improve production processes to increase output, efficiency, and quality while reducing costs.
- Lead troubleshooting of production issues involving tooling, quality, and process performance.
- Develop process time standards, process flows, and layouts for production lines.
- Participate in supplier technical reviews including capabilities, tolerances, and tooling concepts.
- Lead small to medium Continuous Improvement (CIP) and Lean initiatives.
- Coordinate updates to production-related documentation to reflect current processes.
- Support implementation of capital equipment and tooling projects.
- Use required software tools including SAP, CAD (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar), and Microsoft Office applications.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
MRPII-related (SAP) activities this position supports include:
- Process routing development and updates
- Capacity planning analysis
- Work center data and cost review support
Recommended Education and/or Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering; or minimum 3–7 years related experience; or a combination of the two.
- Working knowledge of Lean principles (preferred).
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000