Manufacturing Engineer

Tata Technologies; Pontiac (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Technologies in Pontiac, IL, is seeking an experienced engineer to study production times and methods, review processes, and optimize workflows to boost efficiency and quality.

The role involves leading reviews of logs, specifications, and assignments, as well as interpreting charts and diagrams to improve floor layouts and machine utilization. Strong CAD and leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering is required.
• Experience interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Study time, motion, methods, and speed involved in maintenance, production, and other operations to establish standard production rate and improve efficiency.
• Review worker logs, product processing sheets, and specification sheets, to verify that records adhere to quality assurance specifications.
• Review and approve work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, and anticipated delays.
• Review charts, graphs, and diagrams to illustrate workflow, routing, floor layouts, material handling, and machine utilization.
• Evaluate data and reports to validate or indicate deviations from existing standards.
• Recommend modifications to existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability.
• Recommend revision to methods of operation, material handling, equipment layout, or other changes to increase production or improve standards.

Skills

Creativity

Verbal and written communication

Analytical and problem solving

Team player

Detail oriented

Critical thinking

Leadership and mentoring

Sketching & engineering drawings

Blueprints & schematics reading

CAD experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

CAD

Job description

• Study time, motion, methods, and speed involved in maintenance, production, and other operations to establish standard production rate and improve efficiency.
• Review worker logs, product processing sheets, and specification sheets, to verify that records adhere to quality assurance specifications.
• Review and approve work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, and anticipated delays.
• Review charts, graphs, and diagrams to illustrate workflow, routing, floor layouts, material handling, and machine utilization.
• Evaluate data and reports to validate or indicate deviations from existing standards.
• Recommend modifications to existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability.
• Recommend revision to methods of operation, material handling, equipment layout, or other changes to increase production or improve standards.

Skills:

• Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem solving ability.
• Team player and detail oriented.
• Displays attributes of a critical thinker and leverages innovative ideas.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.
• Expert ability to make sketches, engineering drawings and common computations.
• Expert ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawing, schematics and computer-generated reports.
• Previous experience with computer applications and software related to engineering field, such as Computer Aided Design (CAD).

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required.