Manufacturing Engineer

Superior Essex


Date: 7 hours ago
City: Fort Wayne, IN
Contract type: Full time
Summary

The Manufacturing Engineer designs implements, and improves manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. This role also oversees the Maintenance Department, ensuring equipment reliability, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency and productivity.
  • Implement automation techniques to enhance production.
  • Analyze product design feasibility and recommend improvements.
  • Maintain documentation and standard operating procedures.
  • Conduct cost analysis and propose cost-saving measures.
  • Support process improvements and capital expenditure requests.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.
  • Oversee equipment reliability, preventive maintenance, and breakdown resolution.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and reduce waste.
  • Troubleshoot manufacturing and maintenance issues to minimize downtime.
  • Train personnel on new processes and equipment.
  • Provide backup support for cross-functional teams as needed.

Core Competencies

  • Problem Solving & Decision Making
  • Time Management & Planning
  • Innovation & Continuous Improvement
  • Accountability & Dependability
  • Communication & Teamwork
  • Technical Expertise & Equipment Operation
  • Risk Analysis & Compliance
  • Coaching & Mentoring

Requirements

  • Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering Technology.
  • Experience with production systems, regulations, and standards.
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing methodologies.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D imaging software a plus.
  • Background in skilled trades is a plus.
  • Expertise in machine design, motion controls, and automation.
  • Ability to integrate new technologies to meet quality objectives.
  • Strong financial acumen related to project performance indicators.
  • Advanced mathematical skills and engineering concepts.
  • Knowledge of Six Sigma, Kaizen, and Lean Manufacturing a plus.
  • Ability to create and review technical documentation.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and engineering software.
  • Strong work ethic and team-oriented mindset.

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