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Job Location drjobs

Elkhart, KS - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Overview: The Manufacturing Engineer plays a pivotal role in enhancing the efficiency and quality of manufacturing operations within the organization. This role involves designing implementing and optimizing manufacturing processes and systems to produce highquality products while minimizing waste and costs. The Manufacturing Engineer collaborates with crossfunctional teams including production quality assurance and supply chain making them essential to the continuous improvement of manufacturing practices. In today s fastpaced and competitive environment the Manufacturing Engineer s ability to innovate and apply engineering principles is crucial for maintaining a robust and agile production system. They must not only possess technical expertise but also the vision to integrate new technologies and methodologies that sustain productivity. Ultimately the goal of this role is to ensure that the manufacturing processes align with the strategic goals of the organization which fosters operational excellence and boosts profitability.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and optimize manufacturing processes to increase efficiency.
  • Implement lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste and improve productivity.
  • Conduct time and motion studies to identify process improvements.
  • Collaborate with design engineers to ensure manufacturability of new products.
  • Develop and maintain process documentation including work instructions and standard operating procedures.
  • Monitor production metrics and identify trends for further improvements.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for manufacturing issues and lead corrective actions.
  • Support quality assurance initiatives to ensure product meets and exceeds industry standards.
  • Oversee equipment calibration and maintenance to ensure operational effectiveness.
  • Provide technical support and training to manufacturing personnel.
  • Coordinate with supply chain teams to streamline material flow.
  • Lead projects to introduce new technologies and equipment into the manufacturing process.
  • Prepare reports and presentations on process performance and improvement initiatives.
  • Assist in budgeting and cost control for manufacturing operations.
  • Foster a culture of safety and compliance within manufacturing operations.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor s degree in Manufacturing Engineering Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • 35 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks).
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes materials and quality control techniques.
  • Experience with lean manufacturing tools and techniques.
  • Knowledge of Six Sigma principles and methodologies.
  • Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
  • Excellent project management capabilities.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work in a fastpaced and dynamic environment.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems for manufacturing data management.
  • Experience in a regulated industry is a plus (such as medical device aerospace etc..
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for site audits or training.
  • Continuous learning mindset with a focus on professional development.

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