Manufacturing Engineer

To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

Shall adhere to all safety, health and environmental procedures, policies and practices such as; utilizing personal protective equipment and proper attire in keeping with safety standards.

Comply with all QMS / EMS / ISO procedures and work instructions as it pertains to the position description.

• Ensures that all Manufacturing Engineering (ME) related activities in the office and on the production floor are carried out in a safe manner. Responsible to address any unsafe practices by any employee that are witnessed in any area on the shop floor or in the office.
• Verify BOM for parts manufactured on assigned manufacturing cells are accurate and contain proper quantities and weights for each part.
• Supports the development of packaging and ensures BOMs & packaging instructions are accurate and correct.
• Prepares project cost estimates, budgets, Returns On Investments (ROIs), and CARs as required
• Works with Launch Managers, Facility Tooling, and Equipment Suppliers to develop and build assembly fixtures, assembly aids, or other equipment needed in developing manufacturing cell to manufacturing parts.
• Ensures that work cells are set-up properly and contains the required equipment and information that enables proper number of operators to produce products at the assigned run-rate and to the required specifications.
• Leads the creation and maintenance of specific process Work Instructions, partnering with the appropriate Business Unit counterpart(s) to ensure accuracy of process.
• Participate in quality stand-down for customer concerns, Use problem solving tools such as corrective action process, 8D, 5
  
  Why, Fishbone Diagrams, Design of Experiment (DOE), to help identify root cause, and support team in implementing permanent corrective actions.
• Responsible for information boards and the following metrics are being tracked daily and monthly on each cell. Scrap, Downtime, Change-over, Repair/FTY, and Labor Efficiency.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical preferred)
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience relevant manufacturing engineering; specifically in heat treat operations or combination of formal metallurgical education and experience is required
• Proven experience in work-cell layouts and in the development of Standard Work.
• Product Launch / Production Start-up experience including all documentation, testing, data collection, and reporting.
• Experience leading cost savings and performance improvement initiatives within the manufacturing environment.