Manufacturing Engineer II (Byhalia) (Finance)
Manufacturing Engineer II (Byhalia) (Finance)
Join TK Elevator as a Manufacturing Engineer II in Byhalia, MS, and innovate processes that enhance workplace safety and quality!
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field is required.
- 3-5 years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment required.
- Demonstrated knowledge of high mix/volume manufacturing methods, procedures and cost reduction techniques using Lean manufacturing tools: including 6S, Value Stream Mapping, Standard Work, Pull Systems, Cellular Manufacturing and Kaizen events.
- Knowledge of fabrication and machining required.
- Demonstrated effective decision making skills are required
- Demonstrated ability to work well with others required.
- Must possess strong effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite required
- General mechanical experience maintaining equipment required.
- General organizational and time management skills.
- Possess a basic knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.
- Strong knowledge of AutoCAD and SolidWorks preferred.
- One or more years work experience in a lean/continuous improvement environment preferred.
- Ability to take initiative and anticipate needs, work independently with minimal guidance.
The first 3 letters in workplace safety are Y-O-U!TK Elevator is currently seeking an experienced Manufactuing Engineer IIin Byhalia, MS.
This role will research, design and develop optimal, cost-effective processes and methods in accordance with specifications and quality standards using LEAN principles.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Research, design and develop optimal, cost-effective processes and methods in accordance with specifications and quality standards using LEAN principles.
- Support SQDC and participate in Rapid Improvement Events.
- Prepare facility layouts as needed.
- Provide technical support/solutions to manufacturing processes.
- Conduct time studies of production to develop standard work for production cells and to create and maintain SOPs.
- Process Engineering Change Orders (ECO's) for new and improved products.
- Manage moderate to large capital projects including writing capital requests and installation of new equipment.
- Monitor quality discrepancies, identify trends and investigate quality problems and implement corrective actions.
- Develop and maintain SOP's and Standard Work for assigned operations.
- Interfaces with Product Engineering, Logistics, Operations and vendor.
- Performs work that varies in difficulty while applying fundamental concepts, practices and procedures under supervision with limited responsibility.
- Order tooling and fixtures needed in assigned department.
- Resolve quality issues including field complaints, warranty issues and defective parts.
- Work with Procurement to conduct make/buy analysis for all new parts.
- Prepare cost estimates for Accounting.
- Perform special projects and other duties as assigned.