Here are the Job Details:
Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Hampton, GA (Onsite)
Job Description:
- Design (3D model – SolidWorks), build, and test assembly tooling, machining fixtures, welding jigs, and die sets.
- Specify, evaluate, quote, and coordinate capital equipment investments and purchases from conception to installation.
- Develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods within all departments.
- Analyze and plan workforce utilization, space requirements, and workflow.
- Design layout of equipment and workspaces for maximum efficiency.
- Work with planning and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.
- Lead and plan cost reductions and product launch
- Plan, design and implement rapid improvement (lean, 6 sigma) technology to reduce production lead times and work-in-process inventory.
- Confer with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for the purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards.
- Estimate production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions.
- Coordinate with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.
- Apply statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential.
- Interface with peers, suppliers, and industry organizations to research and develop new process designs and technology concepts.
- Support teams with quotes and assistance to the manufacturing, quality, development, and program staff, as required.
- Lead and mentor other manufacturing engineers
- Attend training sessions, seminars, and conferences to expand job knowledge and skills repertoire.
- Learn new software tools for manufacturing
- Support and adhere to corporate policies and procedures.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Management or related technical degree.
- Must be able to read 2D drawings
- Experience: 4+ years of related work experience
- Demonstrate proficiency in AutoCAD/SolidWorks
- Project management experience required: must demonstrate leadership, teamwork, collaboration, creativity, and innovation.
- Working knowledge and application of Lean Six Sigma.
- Ability to lead and function in a team environment, while effectively communicating across various levels of the organization.
- Self-motivated with strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to effectively prepare and deliver technical reports and presentations.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Hands-on experience with tooling and die
- CNC machining and fabrication experience
- Knowledge of processes involving capital purchases and implementations
- Experience in Lean Six Sigma
- Coding languages
- Automation and PLC Experience
