On-site Manufacturing Engineer — Lean & Cost Optimization

Atlas Copco North America LLC

Town of Saugerties (NY)

On-site

USD 79,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Atlas Copco North America LLC in Saugerties, NY is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop new processes and capabilities that reduce assembly costs. You will support the operations team with engineering expertise, implement data system changes, and drive improvements in safety, quality, delivery, and productivity.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering and at least two years in manufacturing or operations.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering, mechanical or manufacturing.
Minimum 2 years of manufacturing/assembly experience.
Experience with Kaizen, 6S and Lean manufacturing.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficient in Excel, Word, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, MS Project.
Working knowledge of ERP systems (Encompix beneficial).
Excellent verbal and written communication.
Experience in project management and leading improvement projects.
Experience applying Lean practices in operations.

Responsibilities

Provide manufacturing engineering support to the operational team where needed.
Implement changes to data systems and maintain data system integrity; charges include, but are not limited to change orders, non-conformance tracking, system routings
Drive continuous improvement initiatives in support of departmental, site and corporate objectives for Safety, Quality, Delivery, Productivity, and Cost Performance
Performs time studies for the assembly processes to create the correct routings and to optimize the balancing of the assembly process.
Accounts for the definition, setup, preparation and optimization of Job orders and manufacturing tooling.
Interface with customer as requested in a technical support capacity
Interface with colleagues, customers, vendors and others to understand requirements, assess feasibility of new/existing products, and improve production techniques
Creates and maintains of SOP (Standard Operating Procedures), technical specifications for manufacturing equipment, test specs.
Document designs with drawings, specification and materials list
Performs active training process, procedures, documentation, and traceability to create and sustain the workforce competences within the allocated manufacturing cells.
Respectfully takes direction from manager and other duties as assigned.