Senior Manufacturing Engineer

the senior manufacturing engineer will support daily production as well as cost reduction initiatives using the tools of Lean Production and Six Sigma.

• Maintain process flow by coordinating with planners and assigning daily jobs accordingly.
• Proved assistance and specific instruction as needed.
• Assess and provide probable solutions to production related issues and concerns.
• Make equipment upgrades and improvements that apply principles of lean production.
• Coordinate machine repair and maintenance requirements.
• Act as a coach and facilitator when personnel issues arise.
• Complete Six Sigma/Cost Reduction projects.
• Active on improvement teams.
• Provide support in improvement activities.

• Required-Knowledge of assembly processes, skilled trades, quality engineering, and lean production. Excellent computer skills. General knowledge of hydraulic systems and test equipment.
• Needed-Experience in the implementation of Lean Production.
• Desirable-Six Sigma greenbelt status.
• Proven ability to facilitate change and knowledge of lean tools.
• Knowledge of CNC – Fanuc machine programming. Must understand and use G &M codes and macro programs and variables.
• General understanding of manufacturing processes and thorough knowledge of tooling/programming.
• Experience with , OD plunge form grinding, and centerless grinding processes and machinery.
• Experience with conventional and CBN abrasives and their applications.
• High level of mechanical aptitude and desire to work in a hands on manufacturing environment

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.