Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Title:

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Reports to:

Global Head – Advanced Manufacturing Engineering

Imagine working at the forefront of innovation in fluid-flow technology, with over 1,400 colleagues across the globe, and contributing to a legacy of excellence that spans eight manufacturing facilities on four continents. Armstrong Fluid Technology is more than just a leader in our industry; we are a community of the brightest and most creative minds, driven by a shared mission to engineer the future and safeguard our planet.

As part of our team, you'll be immersed in an environment that fosters growth, creativity, and collaboration. Here, you'll have the opportunity to push boundaries, tackle exciting challenges, and develop cutting-edge solutions that promote energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact. Every day offers the chance to make a meaningful contribution to a more sustainable future, driving innovations that help lower global carbon footprints.

Together, we’re creating a legacy that goes beyond business—one that’s changing the world for the better.

As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for optimizing production processes, enhancing product and process development, ensuring product quality, and driving lean manufacturing initiatives. You will lead process improvements, implement new technologies, and collaborate across departments to meet safety, quality, and on-time delivery goals. Your role will involve overseeing process documentation, conducting value stream analysis, supporting new product introductions, and ensuring smooth transitions between engineering changes and manufacturing.

• Analyze and optimize manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, reduce cycle times, and eliminate bottlenecks.
• Implement technical improvements and new technologies to boost productivity, product quality, and throughput.
• Develop and apply sustainable manufacturing practices that minimize environmental impact.
• Perform regular process reviews, control points identification, and corrective actions to ensure First-Time Quality (FTQ) and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate the transition of completed projects to the shop floor, ensuring smooth handoff to operations teams.

• Support the development of new products and processes, ensuring effective collaboration between manufacturing, technical, and quality teams.
• Collaborate on the creation and monitoring of labor routings, process control plans, and testing plans for new products.
• Participate in Kaizen activities and other process improvement initiatives aimed at increasing operational efficiency.
• Coordinate updates to labor routings, process controls, and work instructions to improve productivity, quality, and FTQ.
• Build the capability and knowledge of welding on both inhouse and supplier sites, continuously improve the performance of welding process.

• Drive throughput and on-time delivery (OTD) improvements across the manufacturing departments, ensuring that production goals are met.
• Develop and monitor new product work cells to optimize workflows and support manufacturing performance.
• Plan and conduct value stream analysis to identify the best sequence of operations and optimize the production flow.
• Support the daily triage reporting and provide weekly updates to ensure alignment with customer fulfillment and performance goals.

• Review and sign off on engineering drawings in PDM, ensuring timely processing of new and revised versions.
• Coordinate improvements in productivity for manufactured parts in alignment with drawing changes.
• Participate in weekly Engineering Change Review Board (ECRB) meetings to ensure project deadlines and goals are met.

• Contribute to plant safety and quality initiatives, including Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and FTQ metrics.
• Collaborate with the Safety Committee to monitor and improve JHA metrics across work cells.
• Implement corrective actions to address quality and safety concerns based on FTQ metrics and employee feedback.
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