Manufacturing/Industrial Engineer

Rough Country Suspension Systems - Dyersburg, TN

Full-time - Mid Level

Dyersburg, TN

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

This position will be involved in the manufacturing, packaging, warehousing, and distribution process and be expected to improve efficiencies and processes by performing the following duties.

Responsibilities

• Generate and implement process improvements to increase efficiency.
• Generate and implement cost and labor reduction ideas and opportunities.
• Generate and implement product and process quality standards and testing methods.
• Generate process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Maintain plant layouts.
• Specify and follow up on new machinery coming into plant.
• Continuously research new technology and see where it can be applied.
• Assist maintenance when needed.
• Write and debug programs for automated equipment (robotic welders, lasers, press, etc).
• Engineer/design small equipment such as weld fixtures, poke-yokes.
• Improve ergonomics.
• Spec out auxiliary equipment needs.
• Help in departmental operation wherever necessary.
• Lead continuous improvement activities.
• Assumes other duties as directed by supervisor.

Requirements

• Ability to be flexible and adapt to a dynamic working environment and diverse team.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Project Management Skills.
• CAD/CAM experience.
• Excellent Computer Skills (Microsoft based programs).
• Ability to travel, work overtime, and holidays as well as off shift patterns when required.
• Working Knowledge of Manufacturing, Packaging, Warehouse, and Distribution Facility Design.
• Experience in manufacturing and warehouse environments.
• Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or five years plus related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice-to-haves

• BS Mechanical/Industrial Engineering

Benefits

• medical coverage
• dental coverage
• vision coverage
• 401(k)
• paid holidays
• paid vacation