Manufacturing Engineer – Lean & Automation

Hpc-Fire-Inspired; Miamisburg (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HPC Fire Inspired is seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer to design, plan, and deliver manufacturing system solutions that reduce cost and increase throughput.

You will collaborate with sales, finance, engineering, and operations to develop products with performance and manufacturability in mind, researching trends and integrating proven technology into the facility. You must be hands-on, able to design, build and test fixtures and gauges.

Qualifications

• Customer focus is the priority in all decisions.
• Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering is required with 5+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Experience with 3D CAD software and ERP systems is required.
• Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and problem-solving tools.

Responsibilities

• Set processes, train, and create standard work and tools for the team.
• Process map end-to-end processes and identify non-value adds and quality issues.
• Identify automation, fixturing, and gauges to improve capacity and reduce costs.
• Lead automation opportunities with manufacturing engineering.
• Develop and support lean manufacturing principles within the site.
• Utilize DMAIC, 8D, Fishbone and other process improvement methods.
• Lead projects, analyze losses, and implement control plans using lean tools.
• Conduct data collection and analysis to identify improvements.
• Optimize facility layouts using lean cell design techniques.
• Ensure equipment is utilized through Continuous Improvement and Lean practices.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Process optimization

Project leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Microsoft Office

Education

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

5+ years manufacturing experience

Tools

3D CAD Software

ERP systems

Job description

HPC Fire Inspired is seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer to design, plan, and deliver manufacturing system solutions that reduce cost and increase throughput.

You will collaborate with sales, finance, engineering, and operations to develop products with performance and manufacturability in mind, researching trends and integrating proven technology into the facility. You must be hands-on, able to design, build and test fixtures and gauges.