Sr. Industrial / Manufacturing Engineer

Position Summary: As a Sr.

Manufacturing Engineer specializing in equipment improvement, manufacturing building moves, flow optimization, Lean principles, and process improvement, this position will play a key role in leading the improvement & deployment of current and new equipment to future and existing facilities supporting the expansion of the business.

This role will also support the design, implementation, and improvement of processes within our facilities.

Main Duties:

Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing and Flow Optimization:


* Strategic thinker with a strong technical background, bias-for action, and a passion for driving continuous improvement.


* Facilitate and lead teams on continuous improvement projects through lean manufacturing, process control, automation, and process capabilities.


* Develop process improvements for fabrication and assembly.

Provide on-going technical support for new and existing manufacturing systems.


* Analyze existing workflows and identify opportunities for optimization, waste reduction, and cost savings.


* Accountable for projects in being on-time and on budget.


* Utilize Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency.


* Implement visual management tools and performance metrics to monitor and track progress.


* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to standardize best practices and drive continuous improvement initiatives.


* Perform downtime, line balancing, motion, and manufacturing capacity studies, design product line layouts and route plans.


* Perform work simplification studies (flow analysis and value analysis) on assembly lines to improve labor efficiencies and material utilization.


* Maintain engineering changes, bills of materials, product routings, and manufacturing/process information.


* Develop and maintain SOP and quality documentation as it relates to engineering and manufacturing.


* Travel to other manufacturing facilities for project installation or on an as needed basis, sometimes for extended periods of time.


* Provide support to Manufacturing, Materials Management, and other departments as needed.


* Perform other duties as assigned.

Building Moves & New Facility Launch:


* Plan and coordinate the relocation of manufacturing operations to new facilities, ensuring minimal disruption to production schedules.


* Develop detailed move plans, including equipment layout, workflow optimization, and logistical considerations.


* Lead the design and layout of new manufacturing facilities with a focus on sustainability, energy efficiency, and waste reduction.


* Work closely with vendors and contractors to facilitate the safe and efficient refurbishment, transfer, and commissioning of equipment and materials.


* Conduct post-move evaluations to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.


* Partner with local talent to ensur...