Evaluate and improve manufacturing processes using design of experiments and time studies
Determine production throughput capabilities, line capacities, equipment layouts, workflow, standard manning, and labor efficiencies
Identify bottlenecks and apply theory of constraints
Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements and testing methods and equipment
Apply lean manufacturing practices and research strategic process improvements to improve safety, quality, efficiency, throughput, yields, and reduce scrap
Collaborate with Quality Engineering to define standard work processes and testing methods
Calculate production, labor, and material costs and review production schedules
Support Operations with Reliability, Automation, and Maintenance to maximize equipment effectiveness
Define user requirements and lead Site and Factory Acceptance Testing for new equipment
Finalize drawings and specifications for new or modified manufacturing equipment
Lead Root Cause Analysis for process problems and lead multiple projects including planning, capital management, procurement, installation, and commissioning
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering (or related college degree)
Minimum 8 years engineering experience
Microsoft Office Suite with proficiency in Excel and Visio
MS Project or equivalent project management software
AutoCAD, Inventor, or equivalent modeling software
Knowledge of manufacturing equipment and processes; automated and manual assembly processes
Tooling, die and fixture design
Engineering mechanics, heat transfer, electrics and electronics
Hydraulics and pneumatics
Control system principles and equipment
Statistical process control
Demonstrated knowledge of high mix/volume manufacturing methods and cost-reduction techniques in a Lean environment
Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing tools including 5S, Value Stream Mapping, Standard Work, Pull Systems, Cellular Manufacturing and Kaizen events
Experience leading project teams preferred
Benefits
Three comprehensive Medical plan options
Prescription
Dental
Vision
Company Paid Life Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance
Supplemental Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance
Company-paid Short-Term Disability
Company-paid Long-Term Disability
Paid time off (PTO), including Vacation, Personal, and paid Holidays
401k retirement plan with company match
Employee Assistance Program
Teladoc
Legal Insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Team Member Discount Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Yearly Wellness Clinic
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
design of experimentstime studieslean manufacturingroot cause analysisstatistical process controltooling designdie designfixture designhydraulicspneumatics