Manufacturing Engineer

RON SUNSHINE ASSOCIATES LLC; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

RON SUNSHINE ASSOCIATES LLC is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer with extensive aseptic bottling and packaging experience to drive reliability and efficiency in a high-speed production environment.

You will lead projects focused on root-cause analysis, safety, and maintenance effectiveness, using data to reduce cost and increase capacity. You will mentor junior engineers and collaborate across functions to implement improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• 7–10 years of engineering experience in a production manufacturing facility with emphasis on OEE and manufacturing process improvements.
• Hands-on project leadership experience.
• Experience in a food-grade environment (FDA, GMP, HACCP) with high-speed packaging equipment.
• Excellent computer skills with knowledge of automation and controls (PLC, DCS).
• Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma tools experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead projects focused on reliability and machine efficiency.
• Conduct root-cause analysis and safety improvements to increase maintenance effectiveness.
• Collect and analyze data to reduce costs and increase capacity in the manufacturing effort.
• Teach and train junior engineers and cross-functional teams in a collaborative fashion.

Skills

OEE optimization

Process improvement

Project management

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Team leadership

Data analysis

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