Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Ehrhardt Automation Systems in Granite City, IL is looking to add a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to our growing team. Flexible scheduling throughout the week. The ideal candidate is knowledgeable and experienced in process engineering, quality, and print reading. 

Pay: $115,000-$120,000 annually
 

Job Description:

The Manufacturing Engineering Manager will manage and lead a team of manufacturing engineers to work with shop personnel, engineers, managers, customers, and vendors in a collaborative and team approach to design, integrate and improve manufacturing systems and related processes throughout Ehrhardt Automation Systems.

Ehrhardt Automation Systems designs and builds Automated Systems, Special Machines, and Customized Tooling based upon customer needs and specifications. Ehrhardt also works with customers on "Build to Print" projects and is a diverse supplier for the HVAC, Appliance, Industrial, Consumer, Medical and Automotive Markets. Based in the St. Louis metro area in a modern fully air conditioned 82,000 square foot facility, the company can produce new product offerings rapidly and is ideally poised to penetrate new markets.

Job Description Responsibilities:

• Team leadership and development

• Performance management and coaching

• Production scheduling and capacity planning

• Processing prints for operations

• Estimate and quote labor hours and material costs

• Order tracking

Other Duties of this position:

• Budgeting and reporting

• Strategic planning and process improvement

• Collect and analyze data for performance and capacity metrics

• Quality assurance

• Liaison between departments and with external contacts

• Project prioritization and resource allocation

• Troubleshooting manufacturing and assembly issues

• Continuous improvement

• Standard work

• Shop layout

• Perform RCA’s and CA’s

• Review designs for producibility

• Purchasing and vendor relations

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities we are looking for:

• Exceptional communication skills

• Management or leadership experience

• Results-oriented

• High integrity

• Team player

• Organized

• Strong Mechanical Aptitude

• Knowledge in process engineering

• Blueprint reading

• Proficient with Microsoft Suite

• Familiar with ERP systems

• Solidworks, AutoCad, and Esprit experience a plus

Required Education and Experience:

• Associates degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school

• 10 years working in a manufacturing environment​​​​​​​

**Qualified candidates must pass a drug screening, physical and background check**

Salary : $115,000 - $120,000