Manufacturing Engineer

Drives Business Results

• Manage small to large-scale projects according to strategic company initiatives.
• Lead new product/process launches and serve as the focal point for other departments to ensure timelines are met and customer requirements are fulfilled.
• Establish project milestones, develop countermeasure plans when targets are not met, and escalate when appropriate.
• Lead operational cost reduction initiatives, compile appropriate information, prepare project proposals, and provide status updates to upper management.
• Evaluate new and current processes, tools, and equipment. Develop controls and countermeasures to eliminate hazards and improve efficiency.
• Affiliate with preparation and control of capital budget, and capital requests.
• Employ Lean Manufacturing techniques and actively engage other team members throughout the company to further develop a continuous improvement culture. Lead Kaizen events.
• Daily problem solving to address safety, quality, and delivery issues. Develop corrective actions through the 5 why’s and other root cause analysis techniques.
• Cook up corrective action activities with suppliers.
• Lead in the design and development of new process equipment, tooling, and QA devices that ensure customer requirements are met.
• Initiate and manage changes through the EC (Engineering Change) system.
• Create and maintain manufacturing routes through the ERP system.