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FranDawgs
Manufacturing Engineer
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full-time
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • Alabama
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Provide manufacturing engineering support and services within assigned manufacturing cell(s)
- Work effectively as a cell team member to ensure operational metrics are achieved and any remedial action is actively pursued
- Maintain current updates on manufacturing engineering related tasks on the manufacturing cell log
- Represent manufacturing engineering within assigned cells at the daily cell meetings and weekly plant metrics meetings
- Design or specify any equipment/tooling/racking required to support manufacturing
- Review relevant engineering change notifications (ECNs) within assigned cells or assigned option groups and support all aspects of production implementation
- Assign default locators to all parts within assigned manufacturing cells
- Create standard work instructions and hot sheets and train the necessary personnel on those standards
- Update and maintain layouts (plant & cell layouts and inventory, housekeeping, emergency, & security maps)
- Specify and facilitate capital and equipment upgrades, installations or modifications
- Implement and facilitate lean manufacturing initiatives (5S, value stream mapping, set-up reduction etc.)
- Promote an environment of continuous improvement and teamwork
- Lead or participate in SWAT team meetings, ensuring that necessary action is taken between cross-functional groups to resolve issues
- Conduct process observations to ensure that assigned time standards are fair and consistent
- Maintain necessary resource plans for ensuring production activities are properly resourced
- Validate routings and submit and implement routing change requests to process planning where appropriate
- Conduct contract reviews prior to contract start to ensure production preparedness
- Participate in Non- Conforming Parts (NCP) meetings as assigned, to assist with the disposition of non-conforming materials
- Initiate engineering change requests (ECRs) where appropriate
- Support process planning and production engineering
- Participate in internal and outside Supplier Application Approvals and audits, as required
- Communicate Engineering Change Notification (ECN) to Quality Assurance and Production per ECN Process
- Liaison between Product Engineering and Production
- Provide pre-production support, including organizing and leading pre-production meetings, and reviewing pre-production information packets and addressing issues as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
- Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, and working in collaborative team environments
- Experience with Welding, Weld Symbols, and weld blueprint drawings
- Experience with AutoCad or UniGraphics, and Microsoft Office
- Computer experience and experience using measuring instruments
- Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Travel Required <10%
