Manufacturing Engineer

Superior Essex; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 69,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Manufacturing Engineer where you will design and improve manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and quality. This role involves overseeing the Maintenance Department to ensure equipment reliability and conducting cost analyses. Ideal for candidates with a degree in engineering and a strong knowledge of manufacturing methodologies, along with a proactive mindset in problem-solving and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of manufacturing methodologies required.
• Ability to integrate new technologies with a good understanding of project performance indicators.
• Proficiency in 3D imaging software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Optimize manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and productivity.
• Oversee equipment reliability, including preventive maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Support process improvements and analyze cost-saving measures.

Skills

Problem Solving & Decision Making

Time Management & Planning

Technical Expertise & Equipment Operation

Communication & Teamwork

Education

Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Summary

The Manufacturing Engineer designs implements, and improves manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. This role also oversees the Maintenance Department, ensuring equipment reliability, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Summary

The Manufacturing Engineer designs implements, and improves manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. This role also oversees the Maintenance Department, ensuring equipment reliability, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Primary Responsibilities

• Optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency and productivity.
• Implement automation techniques to enhance production.
• Analyze product design feasibility and recommend improvements.
• Maintain documentation and standard operating procedures.
• Conduct cost analysis and propose cost-saving measures.
• Support process improvements and capital expenditure requests.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.
• Oversee equipment reliability, preventive maintenance, and breakdown resolution.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and reduce waste.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing and maintenance issues to minimize downtime.
• Train personnel on new processes and equipment.
• Provide backup support for cross-functional teams as needed.
  
  

Core Competencies

• Problem Solving & Decision Making
• Time Management & Planning
• Innovation & Continuous Improvement
• Accountability & Dependability
• Communication & Teamwork
• Technical Expertise & Equipment Operation
• Risk Analysis & Compliance
• Coaching & Mentoring
  
  

Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering Technology.
• Experience with production systems, regulations, and standards.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing methodologies.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D imaging software a plus.
• Background in skilled trades is a plus.
• Expertise in machine design, motion controls, and automation.
• Ability to integrate new technologies to meet quality objectives.
• Strong financial acumen related to project performance indicators.
• Advanced mathematical skills and engineering concepts.
• Knowledge of Six Sigma, Kaizen, and Lean Manufacturing a plus.
• Ability to create and review technical documentation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and engineering software.
• Strong work ethic and team-oriented mindset.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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