Manufacturing Engineer: Process Optimization & Tooling Lead

Henkemfg; Michigan; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Morbark in Michigan is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to improve processes and manufacturing systems. You will independently prepare, conduct, and evaluate analyses to plan implementation of new or modified product designs to the factory.

You will lead problem solving for production methods and procedures in Pre-, In-, or Post-Production environments, ensuring efficient layouts, tooling, equipment, and high quality outcomes.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Perform technical analysis of manufacturing processes to support management decisions.
• Design / direct the acquisition, design, fabrication and repair of all necessary tooling and machines.
• Troubleshoots day-to-day process performance issues, develops solutions, and monitors improvements.
• Develops, evaluates and improves manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of manufacturing best practices, product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, test methods, and quality control standards.
• Validate process cycle times by conducting time studies;
• Provide day-to-day coaching duties in absence of team leader; and
• Respond to customer issues and lead process improvements.
• Determine manufacturing time and cost of new assemblies; provide Production Managers with a labor quote
• Works with suppliers to determine product specifications and conformance to quality standards, and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or part

Job description

Morbark in Michigan is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to improve processes and manufacturing systems. You will independently prepare, conduct, and evaluate analyses to plan implementation of new or modified product designs to the factory.

You will lead problem solving for production methods and procedures in Pre-, In-, or Post-Production environments, ensuring efficient layouts, tooling, equipment, and high quality outcomes.