
Manufacturing Engineer II
Dentsply Sirona
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Johnson City • Tennessee • United States
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About the role
- Work closely with the manufacturing shop floor to identify needs, develop plans, and implement actions that contribute to the advancement of technology and product quality of manufactured goods.
- Drive successful base business improvements (Quality, Delivery, Inventory, Cost), through the use of Lean, Six Sigma, and other Continuous Improvement methods.
- Demonstrates initiative to develop and implement improvement plans based on analysis of manufacturing operations relative to safety, quality, delivery, inventory, and cost using lean manufacturing, Six Sigma and other team-based problem-solving methods.
- Performs value analysis on new process and/or new equipment to determine return on investment (ROI).
- Prepares, proposes and manages implementation of capital and/or expense projects; including, team definition, project facilitation, task and time line management, and budget management.
- Analyzes the process capability of new and existing equipment and processes.
- Develops and implement plans to improve reliability and repeatability.
- Assesses and implements process flow and plant layout solutions to maximize the utilization of space and labor/workflow.
- Implements corrective actions as identified through divisional CAPA system, production monitoring, scrap trends, and rework trends.
- Develops and manages software programs associated with shop floor gauging and data collection.
- Develops, executes, and supports validation process.
- Provides support for development of BOMs and Routes in ERP system.
- Conducts studies of time and motion to determine production capacities and product costing, as well as to develop solutions to improve labor safety and productivity.
- Provides guidance on design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.
- Complies with the complaint handling process.
- Depending on the needs of the company, the employee may be entrusted with and asked to perform other tasks related to his/her competence.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Engineering or similar discipline; or equivalent work and education experience.
- 2 years of manufacturing engineering experience.
- Experience with capital project development/implementation.
- Demonstrated success with cost savings initiatives through lean implementation.
- Experience with time and motion studies, costing systems, and line balancing.
- Experience with automation and associated software controls.
- Strategic thinking skills, and ability to effectively translate strategy into operating methodology and results.
- Strong project management skills and planning and organizing skills.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a team mentality.
- Superb problem identification and solving skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software.
- Ability to analyze, evaluate and estimate.
- Ability to multi-task.
Benefits
- health (3 options)
- dental (provided)
- vision
- life (provided) + extra life
- short-term and long-term disability (provided)
- 401k (retirement) with company matching
- 10 holidays and paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Lean ManufacturingSix SigmaManufacturing EngineeringCapital Project DevelopmentTime and Motion StudiesCosting SystemsLine BalancingAutomationSoftware ControlsData Analysis
Soft Skills
Strategic ThinkingProject ManagementPlanningOrganizingInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem IdentificationProblem SolvingMulti-taskingTeam Mentality