Industry Leader are hiring due to growth a Manufacturing Engineer to provide process ownership and product line engineering support to manufacturing for assigned product areas.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE:
Process Ownership
- Responsible for manufacturing methods developments.
- Manufacturing process development, training, and implementation.
- Introduction of new products from design into manufacture.
- Ongoing process improvement projects.
- Workstation design.
- Manufacturing quality improvements.
- Tooling and processing requirements.
- Attention to safety, ergonomics, and compliance with applicable environmental regulations.
- Risk Assessment and Audit Support.
Product Line Support
- Provides engineering technical support to production staff in order to meet production goals.
- Works with engineers, quality assurance, and production management staff to identify areas for continuous improvement.
- Support new product introductions; Attending design reviews; Ensure proper attention is given to efficient manufacturing methods, including poka-yoke.
- Ensure new designs have incorporated efficient and current manufacturing techniques and methods.
- Provide line layouts for efficient manufacturing flow, including 6S.
- Initiate process improvements - Interface with other departments on implementation.
- Implement Lean Manufacturing methods to drive operational excellence and the relentless elimination of waste.
- Assists in Material Review Board management.
Documentation and Training
- Responsible for developing, documenting, and implementing manufacturing instructions, layouts, and procedures.
- Ensure workplace instructions and guides are visible, and documentation is controlled.
- Ensure understanding of documentation by end-users.
- Participate in the training and certification of operators at key operations.
- Analyzes and implements Corrective Action Requests and provides feedback for continuous improvement.
- Validate ERP data against actuals.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- BA/BS degree in a technical field, manufacturing, or industrial discipline.
- Minimum 2-5 years’ experience in an industrial manufacturing environment in a technician role.
- New product development experience from design to volume production stages.
- Experience using AutoCAD, Inventor, and Visual Manufacturing software.
- Competent in the use of Microsoft Office products.
- Experience in improving production processes.
- Ability to travel to suppliers as required.
- Ability to gain US DoD Clearance.