Eng I Mfg

About the role

Plans, directs, and coordinates manufacturing processes in an industrial plant.

Responsibilities

• Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling, and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards.
• Analyzes and plans workforce utilization, space requirements, workflow, and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
• Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arranges for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts.
• Estimates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs.
• Confers with management and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities and production schedules to facilitate production processes.
• Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university; or one to two years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• B.S. degree in Engineering with up to 2 years of experience.

Skills

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
• Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format.
• Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability, statistical inference, fundamentals of plane and solid geometry, and trigonometry.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to talk or hear.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment

• Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts.
• Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration.
• Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.