Manufacturing Engineer

The Manufacturing Engineer is an Engineering resource responsible for capital projects for new and existing business, new work center design, line automation, facility layout/flow and cost reduction initiatives.

Manufacturing Engineers manage projects and coordinate them with appropriate personnel and input from operations, scheduling, quality, purchasing and sales to meet the companys strategy goals.

Their main focus is on projects that increase capacity, improve efficiency, and/or expand the companys capabilities with respect to manufacturing.

Essential Job Functions: New Capital Manufacturing Projects: Plan, design, and manage implementation of large capital manufacturing projects Lead new equipment projects with external vendors comprising new processing techniquesPresent deliverables such as project scope, quotes, proposals, and ROIs Work Center Design: Lead complex equipment moves related to facility restructuringImprove the layout and flow of work centers using Superior Production System principlesAssist leadership in documenting future manufacturing plans / facility roadmap Automation & Continuous Improvement: Plan, design, and implement automation to new & existing work centersEvaluate/determine root cause of bottlenecks and implement solutionsWork with technical services to accommodate new product designs into existing or new production capabilities Documentation: Write proposals for new projectsCreate project scope reports and presentations as needed for assigned projectsGenerate required instructions or documents related to projects Communication & Reporting: Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, ensuring a clear understanding of project requirementsProvide regular updates to leadership on activities, challenges, and achievementsProvide training and support to production staff on new process standards and improvements.

Safety: Follow all safety policies and procedures, support safe design practices, and proactively identify and communicate safety concerns within both office and manufacturing environments.

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.