Manufacturing Engineer II

Job Introduction

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for the technical management and development of existing product lines.

Role Responsibility

The following reflects essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. It is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as the company may deem necessary

· Analyze and design manufacturing cells that conform to Lean Manufacturing standards

· Maintain and improve technical procedures for the manufacturing processes

· Maintain and improve statistical process controls

· Determine and eliminate root causes and diminish occurrences in the manufacturing process.

· Work collaboratively with Design and Purchasing team to improve existing products

· Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP); Support all current and new product introduction

· Utilize production metrics to identify waste and areas for continuous improvement (Pass rate, Scrap, Throughput)

· Utilize statistical analysis to make data driven decisions

· Ensure all manufacturing safety policies and procedures are implemented and maintained at all times

· Stay informed concerning new manufacturing technologies and

The Ideal Candidate

Bachelors degree with an emphasis in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

· Five to Ten years previous manufacturing engineering experience required

· Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

· Lean / Six Sigma experience preferred

· VSM / PDSA experience preferred

· Strong problem-solving capabilities

· Knowledge of machining and materials, preferred

· Secondary process knowledge, preferred

· Robust knowledge or manufacturing standards

· Strong Blueprint knowledge

· Hands-on, team oriented and committed to business improvement processes

· Self-motivated with a strong work ethic· Process-oriented mentality

· Basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing and/or six sigma methodology

· Proficient with the Microsoft Suite Software