Manufacturing Production Process Engineering - Technical 2

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SCOPE

A Manufacturing Engineer's scope encompasses designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes and systems to produce high-quality products efficiently and cost-effectively, including areas like process improvement, automation, and quality control. This position reports to the Industrial Engineering Manager.

 

Responsibilities

• Support production and provide technical expertise to solve quality, delivery, and productivity issues for value streams
• Design work holding and tooling solutions for new or existing manufacturing components
• Lead continuous improvement / lean projects such as SMED, standard work kaizens, and value stream mapping
• Design, plan, and coordinate facility layout improvements
• Lead production teams using heuristic problem solving techniques such as FAST problem solving to quickly resolve problems that occur during production.
• Drive root cause analysis for complex issues using formal problem-solving tools such as A3, 8D, Fishbone, and 5Why
• Identify new technology to improve manufacturing processes
• Coordinate and implement engineering change orders in manufacturing including process and equipment modifications
• Create, edit, and maintain critical process documentation
• Facilitate CAPEX projects including working with vendors
• Develop capacity planning models to identify issues and implement actions to resolve
• Partner with EH&S team to solve identified or observed safety concerns
• Maintain Bills of Material and Labor Routings
• Conduct Time Studies to establish Production Standards
  
  

 

Education/Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or Equivalent
• 5 years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with costing, leading teams, Lean Six Sigma, facility layout, Kanban, capital justification, new product/process development
• Experience in a machining environment is highly desired
• AutoCAD, Solidworks or Inventor, MS Office Suite, ERP familiarity
  
  

 

CRITICAL COMPETENCIES 

• Proficiency in Software: Experience with CAD/CAM software (like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Inventor), and other relevant software for process design and simulation. 
• Knowledge of Manufacturing Processes: Understanding of various manufacturing processes, including traditional machining, non-traditional machining, and additive manufacturing. 
• Design for Manufacturing (DFM): Ability to design products with manufacturability in mind, ensuring efficient and cost-effective production. 
• Quality Control and Assurance: Knowledge of quality control methods, statistical process control (SPC), and quality assurance standards. 
• Process Design and Implementation: Ability to design, optimize, and implement manufacturing processes, including selecting appropriate equipment and methods.