Manufacturing Engineer I

Orizon-3aa43f1d; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Orizon-3aa43f1d in Kansas is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and document daily production processes and create work instructions for standardization.

The role emphasizes identifying process improvements, collaborating with plant personnel on cost reduction, providing training, and analyzing operations to resolve issues promptly while maintaining safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Lean training or experience required.
• 3–7 years of engineering in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient with MS Excel, MS Access, and MS PowerPoint.
• Ability to read work instructions, procedures, and blueprints.
• Ability to pass basic MS Excel skills assessment and demonstrate Word/PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Development and documentation of daily production processes.
• Creation of work instructions.
• Identify and evaluate areas for process improvements.
• Develop cost reduction programs with plant personnel to ensure efficient operation.
• Provide appropriate training.
• Investigate operational problems and resolve them in a prompt, systematic manner.
• Prepare cost estimates including production times, staffing requirements and related costs.
• Maintain safe and clean work environment; ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervision.

Skills

Lean training

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

MS Excel

MS Access

MS PowerPoint

CATIA

Siemens NX

PFMEA

Root Cause Analysis

Communication skills

Read blueprints

Documentation reading

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CATIA

Siemens NX

Job description

• Development and documentation of daily production processes
• Creation of work instructions
• Identify and evaluate areas for process improvements
• Work with other plant personnel in developing cost reduction programs or process improvements to ensure efficient operation.
• Provide appropriate training
• Investigate operational problems affecting production and deal with them in a prompt, systematic and methodical manner.
• Prepares cost estimates including estimated production times, staffing requirements and other related costs
• Maintains safe and clean work environment; maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervision.

Qualifications:

• Lean training and/or experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to identify problems and execute solutions
• Experience with Routers, B.O.M.s, Work Instruction, and Manufacturing Process Definition Creation
• 3-7 years of Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
• Proficient with MS Excel, MS Access, MS PowerPoint
• Experience with CATIA, and/or Siemens NX
• Experience with PFMEA and Root Cause Analysis
• Must have excellent verbal, written and listening skills and have the ability to provide written and verbal instructions and present information clearly
• Must exhibit professionalism when communicating with superiors and subordinates.
• Must demonstrate the ability to read, analyze, and follow work instructions, procedure manuals and blueprints.
• Must be able to pass basic skills assessment for Microsoft Excel and also demonstrate basic skills with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
• Must be adaptable to a changing work environment, competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.
• Must have the ability to work independently and within a team environment. Must be able to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously and follow through on issues in a timely manner.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelors or better in Engineering.

Preferred

Bachelors or better in Engineering.

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