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TITLE: Manufacturing Engineer
DEPARTMENT: Manufacturing Engineering
REPORTS TO: Manufacturing Engineering Manager
JOB SUMMARY:
Develop, implement, and sustain cost-effective automated manufacturing processes using standardized documentation, metrics, and lean principles.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
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Thoroughly understand and adhere to the department goals, objectives, and strategy
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Establish and maintain credibility throughout the organization as an effective developer of solutions
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Present and maintain positive morale amongst employees
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Assist in the implementation of Lean Principles along with fostering a lean culture
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Develop process sheets and standards for manufacturing
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Monitor processes through time studies, routings, and value stream mapping
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Assist and/or lead the implementation of new processes for quality and efficiency gains
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Assist in the design of tools and fixtures with the Tool Room and Programming Department
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Assist / design automated solutions to manual systems (i.e. kitting, load/unload parts, etc.)
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Design cell layouts and maintain plant layout
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Assist in the selection of new machines
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Design jobs and procedures that are ergonomically sound and safe
QUALIFICATIONS:
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Experienced working in a production manufacturing field
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Flexible, energetic, forward-thinking, and creative with high moral and ethical standards
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High analytical ability, good judgment, and strong operational focus
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Well organized and self-directed
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Able to relate to people at all levels of the organization in a positive fashion
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills; working knowledge of computer applications
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Knowledge and understanding of internal combustion engines
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Experience with CAD, preferably AutoCAD
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Must be able to read a Blueprint, GD&T a plus
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Project Management experience
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Robotics / automation system solution development, setup and programming knowledge
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Lean Certification a plus
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Experience with ERP Systems helpful
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Minimum of 3 years’ experience in related field
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B.S. Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or similar degree
PHYSICAL AND PPE REQUIREMENTS:
Employee is regularly required to:
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Stand
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Use hands to manipulate objects, tools, or controls
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Talk and hear
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Walk, stoop, crouch and bend
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Reach above shoulders
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Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted and up to 100 pounds with assistance
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Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception
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Must comply with safety equipment standards; safety glasses, hearing protection, steel toed shoes
TRAVEL:
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Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be expected