On-Site Apparel Process Engineer II

Carhartt, Inc.; Camden (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Carhartt, Inc. is seeking an Engineer II for our US Sewing facilities in Camden, TN.

This exempt, on-site role reports to the US Engineering Manager and focuses on troubleshooting production and efficiency issues, labor, quality, and capacity with a strong emphasis on ergonomic improvements. Responsibilities include establishing production methods, maintaining procedures, coordinating changes, and pursuing cost-saving opportunities while collaborating with engineers at other facilities to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field required.
• Equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot technical or efficiency issues including direct/indirect labor, quality, capacity, plant layout, and ergonomic challenges.
• Establish and maintain methods or rates for operations to improve productivity and efficiency.
• Maintain systems and procedures for production, inventory, and related processes.
• Coordinate sample or pattern changes, analyze changes, cost them, and review final results.
• Identify and implement cost-saving methods related to labor, materials, and overhead.
• Identify opportunities to reduce direct and indirect labor and improve processes.
• Determine equipment and technology upgrades reflecting current trends.
• Collaborate with engineers at other facilities to ensure rate continuity.
• Conduct capacity and follow-up studies to improve efficiency and garment costing.

Skills

Engineering

Problem solving

Lean manufacturing

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Equivalent work experience possible

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Word

Job description

Carhartt, Inc. is seeking an Engineer II for our US Sewing facilities in Camden, TN.

This exempt, on-site role reports to the US Engineering Manager and focuses on troubleshooting production and efficiency issues, labor, quality, and capacity with a strong emphasis on ergonomic improvements. Responsibilities include establishing production methods, maintaining procedures, coordinating changes, and pursuing cost-saving opportunities while collaborating with engineers at other facilities to