Manufacturing Engineer

Feldmeier Equipment Inc; City of Syracuse (NY); Presencial; USD 70 000 - 100 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Feldmeier Equipment Inc. in Syracuse, NY is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to create and enhance processes and systems through automation and new technologies.

The role involves researching automation techniques, testing systems for efficiency, and assisting in factory layout planning to optimize production. You will work with design and production engineers to improve parts for manufacturability, analyze data to drive improvements, plan workflow and equipment placement, and implement lean

Qualificações

• Strong understanding of manufacturing equipment and processes.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work in a team.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsabilidades

• Work with Design and Production Engineers to improve product manufacturability and assembly.
• Analyze production processes, schedules, methods and data; provide management with reports to improve/optimize processes.
• Plan workflow, equipment placement and space requirements to boost efficiency.
• Analyze downtime, implement preventive maintenance and train operators.
• Coordinate equipment maintenance to ensure procedures are followed and production stays operational.
• Maintain manufacturing process documentation (SOPs) and technical reports.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities using Lean, 5S and other lean principles.
• Ensure quality is maintained and collaborate with other engineering resources.

Conhecimentos

Problem solving

Detail oriented

Team collaboration

Formação académica

Associate degree in related field

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Description

Job Summary:

The Manufacturing Engineer position is quite varied regarding the scope of work performed. This position is responsible for creating and enhancing processes and systems by leveraging new technologies and automation. This position will research automation techniques, test new systems for efficiency and assist in the planning of factory layouts to optimize production.

Requirements

Essential Functions of Position:

• Work with Product Design Engineers and Production Engineers to improve product design for ease of manufacturing and assembly.
• Analyze production processes, schedules, methods and other data and then provide management with reports containing the data and statistics to enable management to better understand future requirements needed to improve/ optimize the manufacturing process.
• Analyze and plan workflow, equipment placement and space requirements to improve manufacturing efficiency
• Analyzing production data to determine route causes for machine downtime. Implement preventative maintenance schedules and help train new operators on proper machine operation for optimal performance.
• Coordinate equipment, maintenance and repairs to ensure manufacturers procedures and instructions are followed in order to keep production equipment operational.
• Maintain manufacturing process documentation (SOP’s), including technical reports and process specifications
• Look for continuous improvement opportunities through Lean Waste reduction, 5S value stream mapping or other lean principles
• Ensure quality is maintained
• Collaborate with other engineering resources to ensure efficient production
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of manufacturing equipment and processes, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a keen eye for detail.
• Associates degree in relevant field with related work experience.
• Knowledge of how mechanical systems and processes work.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills
• Excellence in verbal and written communication and ability to work as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors in mechanical or Industrial engineering
• 3-5 years in a manufacturing environment completing Engineering design work.

Physical Requirements:

• Required to sit, stand, and walk; for up to 8 hours per day.
• Ability to work in a high volume and high stress environment.
• Continuous use of the hand, arm, and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, telephone, and other office equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to communicate professionally, in written and oral communications.