Manufacturing Engineer

Precision Castparts Corp.; Toronto (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts’ TIMET unit in Toronto, Ohio is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to lead process improvements and implement new technologies on the plant floor. The role emphasizes safety, quality, delivery, cost, inventory, and people metrics with a focus on reducing PHA scores and driving zero defects initiatives.

The ideal candidate has a engineering degree, 5+ years in manufacturing, and Six Sigma/Lean experience to advance SOPs, MOC processes, and continuous improvement across the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or technical field (or equivalent years of experience with metal processing).
• 5+ years of related experience desired.
• Six Sigma and/or Lean experience in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Review manufacturing methods to drive down PHA scores in line with the zero-harm program.
• Contribute to the Zero Defects program and analyze data to implement corrective actions.
• Develop manufacturing processes to meet plant budget with regards to yield and productivity.
• Maintain minimum standards (PFMEA, RFT, Control Plans, KPV and SPC) under ME ownership.
• Support Management of Change (MOC) processes and help create and control SOPs at the plant level.
• Utilize Lean/Six Sigma tools to drive improvements (Value stream mapping, root cause analysis, FMEA, SPC, Kaizen, 6s).
• Support the integration of planned Manufacturing Technology, Digital Technology and Product Introduction activities.
• Promote best practices across plants and share learnings.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Manufacturing process knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or technical field

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer, TIMET, Toronto, Ohio

Summary

The Manufacturing Engineer will be the local M.E. within the area (plant) that is regarded as the specialist within their field with regards to specialist projects that deliver new technology, NPI or method improvement that supports daily improvement to key Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Inventory, and Personnel values.

Essential Functions

• HSE/ Product Safety - Review manufacturing methods to drive down PHA scores in line with the zero-harm program.
• Quality - Be an influential contributor to the Zero Defects program for their specific plant that include daily ZD reviews and be the key person to analyze the data required to implement the corrective action.
• Cost and Delivery - Develop the manufacturing processes that will deliver the plant budget in their specific area with regards to yield and productivity.
• Production System - Accountable within their area for maintaining the Manufacturing Engineering owned minimum standards (PFMEA, RFT, Control Plans, KPV and SPC.)
• Technical Authority - Support the ME Leadership teams on Management of Change (MOC) process at plant level. Help with the creation and control of SOP's within their specific plant.
• Toolbox - Utilize appropriate Lean / Six Sigma tools to identify and drive improvement at the plant: Value stream mapping, Voice of process, Root cause problem solving, FMEA, SPC, SMED, Line balancing, Kaizen, 6s, Etc.
• Implement Strategy - Support the integration of planned Manufacturing Technology, Digital Technology and Product Introduction activities within their respective area (plant).
• Minimum Standards / Best Practice - Drive manufacturing processes towards identified consistent best practice and share this best practice with other plants at site level and beyond.

Knowledge/Qualification/Education

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or technical field (other disciplines will be considered) and/or equivalent years of experience with metal processing.
• 5+ years of related experience desired
• Six Sigma and/or Lean experience in a manufacturing setting

Experience

• Good understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Has led project/activities across a range of Manufacturing Processes.
• Has experienced manufacturing change (Method redesign e.g. SOP's etc)
• 1-2 years manufacturing or technical experience preferably within a metals manufacturing industry
• Experience in Aerospace Manufacturing supply chain would be a distinct advantage

Additional Notes

Proof of US citizenship, nationality, and/or permanent resident status in order to comply with all applicable export and import laws and regulations