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Sub-Function Description:  Under the direction of the Plant Manager, the Manufacturing Engineer will drive continuous improvement utilizing lean initiatives within manufacturing. 

Organizational Impact: Works to achieve day-to-day objectives with limited impact on area. Delivers level responsibilities following a defined standard output or set of procedures. Work consists of tasks that are very routine, or well-defined, with specific instructions to achieve standardized solutions. Work is closely supervised.

Position Type:  Exempt

Shift:  1st, Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 4 pm

Knowledge & Experience: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.   Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Essential Functions | Accountabilities | Performance Measures

• Provide technical support for manufacturing process and equipment.
• Generate drawings for production jigs and fixtures.
• Participate in product engineering for manufacturability.
• Provide necessary support to the production floor on a day-to-day basis as products are being built.
• Complete special projects and other duties as assigned.
• Evaluates manufacturing processes, engages outside equipment vendors and solicits operators input to drive continuous improvement.
• Analyze production downtime or bottlenecks, establish trends, determine root cause of failure and corrective action.
• Work with teams to develop, procure, and implement assembly processes for new and existing product lines.
• Troubleshoot, improve, and help maintain plant tooling, fixtures, equipment and processes.
• Lead projects with focus on implementing improvements to equipment and processes as they relate to Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost KPIs.

Communication & Influence: Communicates with contacts typically within the immediate work unit on matters that typically involve obtaining or providing information requiring little explanation or interpretation.

Problem Solving & Complexity: Follows a well-established and familiar set of activities and/or process to derive a solution. May have responsibility for checking data and information for minor changes.

Leadership & Talent Management: Focused on self-development.

Certificates | Licenses | Registrations:  

• Bachelors in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering related field.
• 3D software experience.

Experience: Minimum 3 years work experience in a manufacturing environment.

Travel Required: None

Work Environment:   Manufacturing

Physical Demands:

• Wear safety attire and protective gear when going to the plant floor.
• Sit, Talk, or hear, and use hands to finger, handle or touch objects or controls.
• Regularly stand and walk.
• On occasion may be required to stoop, bend, or reach above the shoulders.
• Occasionally lift up to 50 lb.
• Close vison, distance vision, color vison, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• This position is primarily an office-based position with regular visits to the plant floor.
• Often exposed to loud sounds and distracting noise levels when on the plant floor.
• Are exposed to hazardous equipment on the plant floor.
• May be exposed to contaminant.
• May share workspace with others.

The physical and work environment demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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