Manufacturing Engineer

Overview:

Perform timestudies and find cost justifiable ways to eliminate waste in production processes with the overall goal of reducing cost. Participate in and/or lead projects that can include plant layout, ergonomic analysis, capital equipment justification / purchase, and/or safety improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Generate process documentation (standard work) at production launch. Maintain existing documentation.
• Review and disposition non-conforming product and participate in the corrective action process.
• Drive and/or participate in product / process improvements.
• Collaborate and act as a liaison between the shop floor and the sales group.
• Perform audits as required.
• Produce material that can be used for training and/or process standardization.
• Participate in project teams handling assigned tasks.
• Implement cost reduction measures as assigned with oversight.
• Learn about new technologies and/or equipment.
• Troubleshoot existing processes to improve quality and/or productivity.
• Develop and implement rework processes to convert non-conforming product to conforming product.
• Participate in the Design for Manufacturing and/or DPAR process
• Perform basic manufacturing feasibility review, determining if it is possible to manufacture a given part with MEC’s given equipment.
• Participate in project teams handling assigned tasks, supervising portions of projects, and follow up on tasks assigned to others.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Engineering, preferably Industrial or Mechanical from a four-year college or university and 1-5 years related experience and/or training in principles of engineering; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferably in a metal fabrication environment.