Manufacturing Engineer II (Byhalia) TK Elevator Corporation

thyssenkrupp Elevator; Mississippi; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the elevator industry is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer II in Byhalia, MS. The role focuses on optimizing manufacturing processes using Lean principles and includes responsibilities in project management and quality control, catering to the needs of a dynamic production environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge in high mix/volume manufacturing.
• General mechanical experience maintaining equipment required.

Responsibilities

• Research, design and develop cost-effective processes.
• Manage moderate to large capital projects.
• Monitor quality discrepancies and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Effective decision making

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

TK Elevator Corporation — Byhalia, Mississippi, United States

What we expect

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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.

Who we are looking for

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.

Additional information

TK Elevator is an equal opportunity employer and committed to diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, and veteran status or any other protected status required by applicable law.

Applicants with disabilities who require reasonable accommodation in connection with the application process are encouraged to email us directly at ElevatorJobs.ams@tkelevatoror call 1-844-427-5461.

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Job details

Posting date: 2025/05/27

Experience level: Experienced professionals

Type of contract:

Type of contract: Permanent, Full Time

Work mode: On Site

Job field:

Job field: Production and Manufacturing

Job number:

Job number: US_901745_ET_TKELECP12227

Application deadline: as long as the job is listed on our career page, we are looking for suitable candidates (all genders welcome). We are looking forward to receiving your application.