Senior Manufacturing Engineer: Lead Strategic Projects

Crown Equipment Corporation; New Bremen (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Crown Equipment Corporation in New Bremen, OH, seeks a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead improvements on the paint line and related operations. You will apply manufacturing engineering analysis to optimize capacity, cost, and safety while coordinating with design, supply chain, and production teams on capital projects and process upgrades.

The role requires 8–15 years of related experience, an associate degree, excellent communication, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 8–15 years related experience in manufacturing engineering.
• Associate Degree; non-degree considered with 8+ years of related experience.
• Must have valid driving privileges.
• Occasional travel and overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Lead improvements to operations through manufacturing engineering analysis based on capacity, cost reduction and/or safety.
• Demonstrate cross-functional project management skills and input to strategic and capital plans.
• Prepare project justification including recommendations, build vs buy analysis, layout, cost impact and schedule activities.
• Implement processes including equipment procurement, coordination of installation, process capability prove-out, training, process documentation and production start-up.
• Responsible for the product introduction process with respect to cost estimation, process investigation, schedule development and prototype manufacture.
• Develop reports, project briefings and management presentations.
• Provide technical direction, leadership, and develop other Manufacturing Engineers and Process Technicians.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Project management

Manufacturing analysis

Communication skills

Team leadership

Education

Associate Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

CNC programming

CAD layout

GD&T

SPC

Job description

Crown Equipment Corporation in New Bremen, OH, seeks a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead improvements on the paint line and related operations. You will apply manufacturing engineering analysis to optimize capacity, cost, and safety while coordinating with design, supply chain, and production teams on capital projects and process upgrades.

The role requires 8–15 years of related experience, an associate degree, excellent communication, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams.