Manufacturing Engineer

Vogrinc Search Group; Gallipolis (OH); Presencial; USD 75.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Vogrinc Search Group is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in Ohio to design, analyze, and optimize manufacturing processes for existing and new products, aiming to reduce waste and improve efficiency while meeting cost and delivery targets. The role provides manufacturing floor technical expertise to support KPIs.

You will lead cross-functional process improvement projects, develop PFMEAs and control plans, ensure compliance with standards, and coach teams on lean tools to sustain cost savings

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering required.
• 4+ years in a manufacturing environment.
• Expertise in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement.
• Strong knowledge of quality systems and standards.
• Experience with CAD tools and manufacturing analytics tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Responsabilidades

• Design, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for new and existing products.
• Analyze existing production processes and implement Lean methodologies.
• Lead cross-functional process improvement projects.
• Support launch of new programs by developing efficient process flows, PFMEAs, and control plans.
• Ensure manufacturing processes and products comply with relevant standards.
• Ensure quality standards are met and actions taken to correct deficiencies.
• Collaborate with Quality, Maintenance, and Production teams to resolve process-related issues.
• Drive cost savings initiatives through automation, layout optimization, and best-practice standardization.
• Use statistical methods to monitor and improve process performance.
• Lead trials, validations, and changeovers to ensure minimal downtime of engineering changes.
• Maintain accurate documentation for all processes, including SOPs, work instructions, and process maps.
• Act as a Lean champion to train and coach operators and support teams on lean tools and behaviors.

Conocimientos

Lean Manufacturing

Continuous Improvement

CAD Tools

Quality Systems

Statistical Methods

Process Optimization

Project Leadership

Problem Solving

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Herramientas

CAD Tools

Statistical Software

Descripción del empleo

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for analyzing, designing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and ensure product quality while meeting cost and delivery targets. The Manufacturing Engineer should provide manufacturing floor technical expertise to improve Key Performance Indicators.

• Design, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for new and existing products.
• Analyze existing production processes and implement Lean methodologies.
• Lead cross-functional process improvement projects.
• Support launch of new programs by developing efficient process flows, PFMEAs, and control plans.
• Ensure manufacturing processes and products comply with relevant standards.
• Ensure quality standards are met and actions taken to correct deficiencies.
• Collaborate with Quality, Maintenance, and Production teams to resolve process-related issues.
• Drive cost savings initiatives through automation, layout optimization, and best-practice standardization.
• Use statistical methods to monitor and improve process performance.
• Lead trials, validations, and changeovers to ensure minimal downtime of engineering changes.
• Maintain accurate documentation for all processes, including SOPs, work instructions, and process maps.
• Act as a Lean champion to train and coach operators and support teams on lean tools and behaviors.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• Four or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated expertise in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies.
• Strong knowledge of quality systems and standards.
• Experience with CAD tools and manufacturing analytics tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills.