Engineer, Industrial

Overhead Door Corporation; Lewistown (Mifflin County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Overhead Door Corporation in the United States is seeking an engineer to design, develop, test, and evaluate integrated systems for managing industrial production processes, including human factors, quality control, and material flow.

Responsibilities include applying statistical methods to determine manufacturing processes and standards, coordinating quality control objectives, estimating production costs, and developing cost-analysis systems to improve efficiency and workflow.

Qualifications

• BA degree in a technical or scientific discipline, engineering preferred, with 2–5 years’ experience.
• Experience in time study to determine labor cost content of manufacturing processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be proficient with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite; Excel data management a plus.
• Ability to work individually or as a member of a team.
• Must be willing to work any shift (including weekends) with occasional overtime.

Responsibilities

• Apply statistical methods to determine manufacturing processes, staff requirements, and production standards.
• Coordinate quality control objectives and activities to resolve production problems and minimize cost.
• Estimate production cost and effects of product design changes for management review.
• Formulate sampling procedures and develop forms for recording, evaluating, and reporting data.
• Record or oversee recording of information to ensure currency of drawings and documentation.
• Analyze data and product specs to determine standards and quality objectives.
• Develop manufacturing methods, labor utilization standards, and cost-analysis systems.
• Recommend methods for improving utilization of personnel, material, and utilities.
• Regulate workflow schedules to expedite production operations.
• Figure out how to manufacture parts or products with maximum efficiency.
• Develop management control systems to make financial planning and cost analysis more efficient.
• Enact quality control procedures to resolve production problems or minimize costs.

Skills

Statistical methods

Mathematical calculations

Quality control

Production standards

Data analysis

Cost analysis

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical or science, engineering preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

Design, develop, test, and evaluate integrated systems for managing industrial production processes including human work factors, quality control, and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination.

Job Duties:

• Apply statistical methods and perform mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing processes, staff requirements, and production standards.
• Coordinate quality control objectives and activities to resolve production problems, maximize product reliability, and minimize cost.
• Estimate production cost and effect of product design changes for management review, action, and control.
• Formulate sampling procedures and designs and develop forms and instructions for recording, evaluating, and reporting quality and reliability data.
• Record or oversee recording of information to ensure currency of engineering drawings and documentation of production problems.
• Analyze statistical data and product specifications to determine standards and establish quality and reliability objectives of finished product.
• Develop manufacturing methods, labor utilization standards, and cost analysis systems to promote efficient staff and facility utilization.
• Recommend methods for improving utilization of personnel, material, and utilities.
• Regulate and alter workflow schedules according to established manufacturing sequences and lead times to expedite production operations.
• Figure out how to manufacture parts or products, or deliver services, with maximum efficiency
• Develop management control systems to make financial planning and cost analysis more efficient
• Enact quality control procedures to resolve production problems or minimize costs

Qualifications:

• BA degree in Technical or Science Discipline, Engineering preferred with 2 - 5 years’ experience.
• Experience in time study to determine labor cost content of manufacturing processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be proficient with Auto Cad, and Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Excel data management, analysis and transfer) a plus.
• Ability to work individually or as a member of a team.
• Must be willing to work any shift (including weekends) with occasional overtime.