Our client is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer.
Main Duties: - Plans, directs, and coordinates manufacturing processes in manufacturing plant by performing the following duties.
- Leads a team of manufacturing engineers in supporting operations.
- Determines the process and the tooling required that is necessary to manufacture the product.
- Gives full consideration to factors of cost, technical requirements, quality, available equipment, scheduling requirements, and shop capacity.
- Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods.
- Helps to select, train and develop necessary personnel.
- Provides problem solving, support and solutions for shop operations.
- Provides process solutions through the use of six sigma techniques as well as lean manufacturing theory.
- Maintains computer records of processes, bill of materials, and CAD requirements.
- Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and designs, layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
- Confers with planning and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.
- Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards.
- Estimates production times, staffing requirements and related costs to provide information for management decisions.
- Confers with management, engineering and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.
- Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential.
- Supports cost reduction and continuous improvements initiatives.
- Has knowledge of welding, brazing, joining, processes and manufacturing methods.
The following skills, knowledge and experience are required for this position unless noted otherwise: - B. A. from four-year college or university, or equivalent experience.
- Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
- Knowledge of statistical process control math is required.
- Must have knowledge of Database software, Design software, Internet software, Spreadsheet software.
- Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen techniques preferred.
- Knowledge of welding and brazing required.
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
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