Manufacturing Methods Engineer

Responsibilities

• Improves new and existing manufacturing processes for cost reduction, quality, or efficiency. This is achieved by, planning workflow, applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, equipment, layout and materials; soliciting input from operators, equipment suppliers and industry experts.
• Captures and coordinates between production teams the manufacturing launch of new/revised processes and equipment including project management, establishing goals, monitoring effectiveness.
• Completes design and development projects by documenting ISO compliant work instructions, training, and guiding technicians.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Performs other duties as assigned by department supervisor
• Maintains technical data logs relating to manufacturing processes
• Leverages engineering techniques aid in trouble shooting product quality for trail and non-trail products.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent
• 5+ years’ Engineering experience in product manufacturing environment
• Proficient in the implementation of LEAN and Kaizen principles
• Strong organizational, analytical and communication skills
• History of progressive responsibility
• Proficient with Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office programs
• Experience with CAD programs a plus

Skills

• Technical Capacity in manufacturing
• Web Handling
• Coatings
• Converting
• Effective Project Management
• Problem Solving/Analysis
• Experimental discipline
• Leadership
• Communication Proficiency
• Knowledge of ISO9001 QMS