Manufacturing Engineer

Clear Concepts, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Clear Concepts, Inc. seeks a Manufacturing Engineer with extensive aseptic bottling and packaging expertise to lead reliability and capacity initiatives in our Indianapolis-area facility.

You will analyze data, drive OEE improvements, manage projects, mentor junior engineers and cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance with FDA/GMP/HACCP standards in a food-grade environment. The ideal candidate will excel in process and equipment design, automation and controls, and lean/Six Sigma

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, chemical, or manufacturing engineering.
• 7–10 years in a production manufacturing facility with emphasis on OEE and process improvements.
• Hands-on leadership and project management experience.
• Experience in a food-grade environment (FDA, GMP’s, HACCP) with high-speed packaging.
• Strong CAD/automation knowledge (PLC, DCS).
• Lean and Six Sigma experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead projects to improve reliability and machine efficiency.
• Perform root-cause analysis and implement maintenance improvements.
• Coach junior engineers and cross-functional teams.
• Ensure compliance with FDA, GMP, and HACCP in operations.

Skills

OEE optimization

Process improvements

Project management

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Automation controls

FDA/GMP/HACCP experience

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

SolidWorks

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer

Our client is recognized worldwide for the highest level of product quality within their industry discipline. Due to continued organizational growth we are seeking an individual with extensive Aseptic Bottling and Packaging expertise for the role of Manufacturing Engineer. As the Manufacturing Engineer you will be tasked with the developing and leading projects focused upon reliability, machine efficiency improvement, root cause analysis, safety and increased maintenance effectiveness. Achieving these improvements will revolve around data acquisition and analysis for implementation in the manufacturing effort to reduce cost, increase capacity. Your ability to teach and train junior engineers and cross-functional teams in a collaborative fashion will be required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering is required:Mechanical, Chemical or Manufacturing Engineering preferred.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of engineering experience in a production manufacturing facility with emphasis on OEE and Manufacturing process improvements, Process & Equipment Design, and Project management.
• Experience managing projects and being a hands-on leader
• Experience in a food grade environment (FDA, GMP’s, HACCP) with high-speed packaging equipment preferred
• Excellent computer skills, extensive Process and Packaging equipment design and operation, automation and controls (PLC, DCS, etc.) knowledge.
• Experience with lean manufacturing and Six Sigma tools
• Familiar with AutoCad/Inventor/Solid works