Manufacturing Engineer

About the role

The Manufacturing Engineer at AGI is responsible for improving manufacturing processes through various tasks such as reviewing production, analyzing current practices, developing business process improvements, and implementing changes in workflows and structures.

Responsibilities

• Perform liaison function between engineering and all manufacturing operations for any related issues, problems or improvements
• Provide oversight of the continuous improvement function within the location
• Guide and manage employees by setting expectations, providing coaching and disciplinary actions when necessary
• Read, interpret and propose changes to blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports
• Confer with Engineering and Production to implement operating procedures, standard assembly instructions, and provide efficiency improvements
• Investigate shortfalls, issues and complaints regarding manufacturing processes
• Propose revisions to size, shape and arrangement of parts to create practical design drawings and participate in engineering and general design reviews as required

Qualifications

• 5 years related Mechanical Engineering experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Certified LEAN Green Belt or Black Belt preferred
• Strong background in continuous experience and process development in a manufacturing environment
• Engineer and / or designer experience with metal fabrication, and mechanical equipment
• Knowledge of welding standards (CWB / AWS) and techniques
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing efficiency
• Experience designing using 3D and / or 2D software, SolidWorks experience preferred
• Experience with item masters/BOMs/routings in a standard cost environment required