Manufacturing Engineer
Overview
Who We Are: Lippert is a leading, global manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered products and customized solutions, dedicated to shaping, growing and bettering the RV, marine, automotive, commercial vehicle and building products industries. We combine our strategic manufacturing capabilities with the power of our winning team culture to deliver unrivaled customer service, award-winning innovation, and premium products to all of our customers.
Why We Are Different At Lippert, Everyone Matters. This is not just a tagline or empty promise; it is who we are. We have intentionally created a culture that values and celebrates our team members’ unique and varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We strive to give our team members a deeper sense of purpose at work, and we continue to build a better work environment by aligning our cultural and business strategies with the needs of our team members.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Provide support for continuous improvement activities: Develop layouts (AutoCad, DWG), Prepare time and motions studies, BOM’s, routings, Work Instructions, Chart process flow, Control plans, PFMEA, Perform research on best materials and methods for manufacturing
- Prepare and maintain Gantt charts
- Coordinate with Lean teams
- Participate in Lean events and follow up on approved improvements to insure their effectiveness and continued value
- Provide leadership by guiding the activities
- Periodically report on progress
- Seek assistance when confronted with obstacles
- Provide support for any major equipment and process installation and setup
- Interface with equipment manufacturer, operations, maintenance, safety, quality
- Train affected employees
- Establish maintenance schedules, calibration needs, safety guarding and procedures, etc.
- Work with Operation Management to establish goals for improvement in Safety, Quality and productivity
- Create and produce supporting documentation required for CAPEX on equipment (ROI)
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- Auto CAD
- SolidWorks
- SigmaNest
- Robowave
- Lantek
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications