Manufacturing Engineer

Full-time - Entry Level

Yoder, IN

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

Develops and implements improvements in the manufacturing process by studying product manufacturing methods and process flows. This position requires a heavy manufacturing production floor presence.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for continuous improvement activities.
• Develop layouts (AutoCad, DWG).
• Prepare time and motions studies, BOM's, routings, Work Instructions.
• Chart process flow, Control plans, PFMEA.
• Perform research on best materials and methods for manufacturing.
• Provide project management for larger projects.
• Prepare and maintain Gantt charts.
• Coordinate with Lean teams.
• Participate in Lean events and follow up on approved improvements to ensure their effectiveness and continued value.
• Provide leadership by guiding the activities.
• Periodically report on progress.
• Seek assistance when confronted with obstacles.
• Provide support for any major equipment and process installation and setup.
• Interface with equipment manufacturer, operations, maintenance, safety, quality.
• Train affected employees.
• Establish maintenance schedules, calibration needs, safety guarding and procedures.
• Work with Operation Management to establish goals for improvement in Safety, Quality and productivity.
• Create and produce supporting documentation required for CAPEX on equipment (ROI).

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• Proficiency in Auto CAD.
• Experience with SolidWorks.
• Familiarity with Sigmanest, Robowave, and Lantek.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

Nice-to-haves

• BS Degree in Manufacturing Engineering.
• Proven Leadership experience in a similar industry.
• Public speaking ability.
• Strong organization and time management skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit offerings including medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match, vacation, and more.
• Fair and competitive compensation.
• Career development and mentoring opportunities.
• Holiday, personal and vacation days.