Manufacturing Process Engineer: Continuous Improvement & Automation

Brock Grain Systems; Milford (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Brock Grain Systems seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to plan, manage, and optimize manufacturing processes, layouts, and tooling to improve output and efficiency.

Key duties include developing cell process instructions with Engineering, troubleshooting equipment obstacles with Maintenance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and cost-effective product development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering preferred; combination of coursework and experience considered.
• 2+ years of process or manufacturing engineering experience; motivated new graduates considered.
• Foundational understanding of ISO/Quality Systems, Safety, Lean Thinking and 5S required.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; Familiarity with ERP Systems; CAD knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, coordinate, and perform optimization of manufacturing processes relating to machinery and tooling.
• Develop process instructions for cell groups with Engineering to meet equipment and tooling standards.
• Troubleshoot and implement solutions with Maintenance and Product Managers to maximize output within budget and downtime constraints.
• Review machines and processes operation along with plant layout; collaborate with Maintenance, Tool/Die and Engineering to optimize areas.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to maximize continuous improvement projects and new product development processes for cost and delivery times.
• Analyze and collaborate to facilitate capital equipment CER processes to meet area goals.
• Work with Engineering and vendors to ensure optimal purchase, use, and creation of machinery and tooling.
• Research and evaluate items to ensure best capabilities and value for new parts, equipment, tooling, or outsourced work.

Skills

Detail oriented

Planning skills

SOPs

Math skills

Blueprints

Quality systems

Lean thinking

5S

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Brock Grain Systems seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to plan, manage, and optimize manufacturing processes, layouts, and tooling to improve output and efficiency.

Key duties include developing cell process instructions with Engineering, troubleshooting equipment obstacles with Maintenance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and cost-effective product development.