Manufacturing Engineer Level 2

About the job Manufacturing Engineer Level 2 or 3

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Position: Manufacturing Engineer Level 2 or 3

Work Authorization: USC or GC Holder

Contract: Full time

Amanufacturer of space heaters, fireplaces and grills, is looking for a talented and motivated Manufacturing Engineer (ME) to join our team. As a Manufacturing Engineer, this individual will be responsible to helping production achieve safety, quality, delivery and cost expectations, lead new products introductions and driving product and process changes. The ideal candidate will have experience with fabrication, resistance and mig welding, powder and wet painting and final assembly of light gauge sheet metal consumer appliances produced in a medium - low volume, high - medium mix environment.

Responsibilities

• Help production achieve safety, quality, delivery and cost expectations
• Drive continuous improvements in production through:
• 8 waste elimination
• Visual Factory Management
• RCCA
• Perform time studies and line balancing
• Define material replenishment systems and pull signals
• Design and implement new production lines and areas
• Modify production lines and areas
• Implement New Products (NPD)
• Lead and be a productive team members in cross-functional activities

Skills/Qualifications

• BS in Manufacturing, Industrial or Mechanical Engineering desired, equivalent experience may be considered
• At least 2 years of relevant experience in manufacturing:
• Fabrication, resistance and mig welding, powder and wet painting, final assembly of light gauge sheet metal consumer appliances produced in a medium - low volume, high - medium mix environment
• Demonstrated basic lean manufacturing implementations
• High level of mechanical aptitude
• Ability to lead small teams and drive improvements
• Good time management habits
• Competent in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and AutoCAD