Manufacturing Engineer

About the role

The Manufacturing Engineer will support Engineer-to-Order (ETO) products built in Chart's new Teddy 2 facility located in Theodore, AL. The selected candidate will leverage their extensive knowledge of manufacturing and welding processes to improve plant efficiencies and help achieve site goals, with a strong emphasis on safety and quality. This role requires the candidate to be onsite full-time.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and implement systems and procedures that will enhance manufacturing production.
• Conduct cause and effect studies and implement corrective measures.
• Assess production processes to improve product consistency, standardize work procedures, flow, etc.
• Implement Lean concepts throughout the plant including 5S, Visual Work, Kanban, etc.
• Create and manage technical training programs for production employees.
• Ensure all aspects of new product introduction and changes to existing products are properly communicated to all stakeholders.
• Interface with various departments in coordinating technical information relating to specific projects.
• Project Management of capital equipment projects: identify equipment improvements, ensure on time delivery and within budget.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Physical work environment

This position will require the ability to move around the production floor to investigate issues with the production equipment or manufactured and purchased parts. Lift up to 25 pounds. Sitting, standing, stooping, bending, other related tasks in an office setting.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 6 years of experience in a manufacturing, mechanical or industrial engineering role.
• Your engineering experience must include working with welding and fabrication processes.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, AutoCad, ProE. Prefer experience in SolidWorks.
• Understanding of factory metrics and Lean (Operational Excellence) at a minimum with Six Sigma experience a plus.
• Proficient in ASME Code standards.
• Proven experience in designing assembly and welding fixtures for manufacturing.
• Experience managing several projects at once.
• Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects while meeting all deadlines.