Sudden Service - Louisville, MS
posted 4 months ago
The Manufacturing Engineer position at Taylor Machine Works, Inc. in Louisville, MS, is a critical role responsible for overseeing and enhancing the base functions of Manufacturing Engineering. The incumbent will engage in various activities aimed at improving production processes, which include but are not limited to Process and Methods development, Work Time Standard Studies, and Special Projects. The primary focus of this role is to enhance production throughput across all manufacturing processes, including parts making, burning, bending, machining, welding, straightening, and assembly of subassemblies through to complete assembly, including finishing processes. In this position, the Manufacturing Engineer will utilize a variety of tools, including computers and computer-generated reports, to analyze and improve manufacturing processes. Effective communication skills are essential for the incumbent to gather and disseminate information effectively. The role involves making recommendations based on thorough studies and assisting in the implementation of changes to improve efficiency and reduce costs. The Manufacturing Engineer will collaborate closely with production supervisory personnel to plan work assignments that align with employee performance, machine capacity, production schedules, and anticipated delays. Additionally, the incumbent will assist in preparing cost estimates for prototype manufacturing and facilitate design changes aimed at improving production efficiency or achieving cost savings. Safety practices are paramount, and the Manufacturing Engineer must adhere to company policies while planning and organizing their work independently. Continuous efforts to reduce costs through increased productivity are expected, making this role vital to the operational success of the manufacturing team.