What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineer position at ELLWOOD Group Inc?
Ellwood Crankshaft Group is the world's leading manufacturer of large, one-of-a-kind, multiple-throw crankshafts. ECG's products and services include crankshafts and eccentrics used in mechanical stamping presses, reciprocating air and gas compressors, reciprocating pumps, engines and other miscellaneous applications. ECG services the locomotive, shipping, mechanical press, oil and gas and compression markets.
Today, ECG has four facilities throughout PA. We are seeking a full-time Manufacturing Engineer to help support ECG in Sharon, PA and other ECG facilities as needed. Regular attendance as scheduled is an essential function. Pay range will vary based on selected candidate’s experience level.
The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for production related engineering activities at the ECMS facility located in Sharon, PA. The Manufacturing Engineer position is salaried, exempt and reports to the Plant Manager This position will work closely with quality assurance. The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for, but not limited to the following:
- Manufacturing process development and improvements
- Standardizing work instructions and detailed control plans for semi-finishing and crankshaft finishing
- Manufacturing Evaluation and Optimization (Manufacturing Flow, Routings, Coordination with Tooling and Programming)
- LEAN coordination and implementation throughout facility, focusing on set-up reduction, tooling and fixturing.
- Gage identification, procurement, design and implementation
- Facilitate the manufacturing design process, including design review and route review meetings.
- Leading the contract review process for new item assessment and processing.
- Working with sales to quote machining hours and tooling costs.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Four-year BS Degree in a related Engineering discipline (preferred Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial engineering degree), or 2 to 6 years of manufacturing experience.
- Strong personal computer skills, including Microsoft office programs
- Proficient with Solid Works modeling software and/or NX
- Excellent problem solving and organizational skills
- Must be results oriented with a strong desire to succeed, and be self-driven
- Solid verbal and written communication skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience with the following:
Induction Hardening
Machining or machine tools
Manufacturing planning
Metallurgy; including heat treatment and mechanical requirements
TOC Manufacturing concepts
Tooling experience