Manufacturing Engineer

Socket.dev; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Mauser Packaging Solutions is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to lead cost-reduction projects and improve plant performance. You will monitor machine processes, develop work instructions, and train staff to raise OEE across the facility.

The role requires lean manufacturing knowledge, data analysis skills, and experience with SAP/Minitab. A bachelor’s degree in engineering is preferred, with English/Spanish bilingual ability a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering (manufacturing, mechanical, or industrial).
• Experience with high-volume manufacturing and Lean methods.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook; data analysis skills.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus; strong automation experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage activities of cost reduction projects – write AFE update reports.
• Monitor and improve machine process, develop work instructions and train employees.
• Improve OEE across the plant by using downtime tracking tools and creating pareto charts of downtime events.
• Experience with IIOT or Industry 4.0 to collect data with the latest technology of integrated downtime tracking tools.
• Participate in implementing safety improvements.
• Evaluates and improves manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs.
• Assist in determining root cause and provide corrective action with customer product complaints.
• Participate in projects that support in reducing downtime and scrap.
• Organize, plan and commission new or modified production lines.
• Investigate operational problems affecting production in a systematic and methodical manner.
• Validate implemented manufacturing process improvements to ensure desired results and sustainability.
• Develop appropriate manufacturing process documentation for integration into the company’s quality system.
• Provide training to operators, supervisors, and managers on new or modified processes.
• Manage activities related to facilities maintenance: roof, HVAC, plumbing, internet, docks, rail spur, silo, etc
• Support overall preventative maintenance programs and provide site with CMMS ownership
• Manage contractors utilized at facility

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Data analysis

Self-starter

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in engineering

Tools

SAP

Minitab

Microsoft Office

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Manage activities of cost reduction projects – write AFE update reports.
• Monitor and improve machine process, develop work instructions and train employees.
• Improve OEE across the plant by using downtime tracking tools and creating pareto charts of downtime events.
• Experience with IIOT or Industry 4.0 to collect data with the latest technology of integrated downtime tracking tools.
• Participate in implementing safety improvements.
• Evaluates and improves manufacturing processes by designing and conducting research programs.
• Assist in determining root cause and provide corrective action with customer product complaints.
• Participate in projects that support in reducing downtime and scrap.
• Organize, plan and commission new or modified production lines.
• Investigate operational problems affecting production in a systematic and methodical manner.
• Validate implemented manufacturing process improvements to ensure desired results and sustainability.
• Develop appropriate manufacturing process documentation for integration into the company’s quality system.
• Provide training to operators, supervisors, and managers on new or modified processes.
• Manage activities related to facilities maintenance: roof, HVAC, plumbing, internet, docks, rail spur, silo, etc
• Support overall preventative maintenance programs and provide site with CMMS ownership
• Manage contractors utilized at facility

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering discipline; preferably manufacturing, mechanical or industrial.
• Working knowledge of high-volume manufacturing.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing and quality improvement methods. Lean Manufacturing concepts.
• Must be a self-starter with the ability to work alone, or in a team environment with limited supervision.
• Excellent computer and data analysis skills. Candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• SAP & Data Analysis (such as Minitab) experience a plus.
• Bilingual English/Spanish a plus
• Strong automation experience a plus

Do you want to work with people who are dedicated to innovation and making the world a better place? Do you want to build a career with a company that provides opportunities for growth and development?

Mauser Packaging Solutions is that company.

Our mission is to help our customers achieve better sustainability with their packaging. And we do that by giving our people the opportunity to do important work, solve interesting problems and be part of a diverse, forward-looking team.

At Mauser Packaging Solutions, you can be proud to work for a company that’s always striving to innovate and serve customers better—and help them be better stewards of the environment.

Whether you’re a seasoned professional—or just beginning your career—there’s a place where you can help make a difference at Mauser Packaging Solutions. Join us!

Mauser Packaging Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.