Specialist, Manufacturing Engineer

- Mid Level

Camden, AR

About the position

The Manufacturing Engineer develops, implements and analyzes manufacturing engineering plans and projects and communicates them to internal and external customers. Defines, develops and transfers manufacturing and engineering tools, strategies and systems. Develops manufacturing strategies for specific products and processes. Actively participates with engineering project teams in order to coordinate the release of new products. Estimates and tracks manufacturing costs, determines time standards, and makes recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new or existing product lines. Maintains records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements and analyzes manufacturing engineering plans and projects.
• Communicates plans and projects to internal and external customers.
• Defines, develops and transfers manufacturing and engineering tools, strategies and systems.
• Develops manufacturing strategies for specific products and processes.
• Participates with engineering project teams to coordinate the release of new products.
• Estimates and tracks manufacturing costs.
• Determines time standards.
• Makes recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new or existing product lines.
• Maintains records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations.
• May manage projects or processes with general supervision.
• Communicates with contacts inside and outside of own department to explain and interpret operational processes, practices, and procedures.
• Recommends enhancements to systems and processes.
• Works to achieve operational targets for specific programs and projects with moderate impact on departmental results.
• May be responsible for entire projects or processes within job area.
• May provide guidance, coaching and training to other employees within job area.
• May manage projects with responsibility for the delegation of work and the review of others' work product.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant Manufacturing Engineer experience.
• Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related Manufacturing Engineer experience.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related Manufacturing Engineer experience.