Manufacturing Engineer Manager oversees the development and implementation of manufacturing processes to maintain proper product functionality as well as cost efficiency. Ensures the engineering team and other manufacturing departments work together cohesively. Being a Manufacturing Engineer Manager is responsible for the development of equipment to aid in the manufacturing process. Reviews, evaluates and implements engineering changes and specification requirements. Additionally, Manufacturing Engineer Manager requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Manufacturing Engineer Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Manufacturing Engineer Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Nature of Work:
The Manufacturing Engineer will design and oversee the development of process equipment. This position will work closely with the Production, Product/Process Development and Maintenance teams to develop equipment that will optimize material flow, minimize change over time, eliminate defects and be reliable in operation.
Examples of Work:
¨ Maintains active awareness of new technological developments in the field of rubber/magnet manufacturing for potential integration into the company’s manufacturing processes.
¨ Analyzes current manufacturing processes and identifies opportunities for improvement.
¨ Utilizes Magnum Tollgate and FastTrack processes to lead the design and implementation of new manufacturing processes and improvements.
¨ Performs project justification, including savings and benefit analysis and return on investment.
¨ Develops standard work for manufacturing processes.
¨ Implements mistake-proofing concepts and in-process quality checks on manufacturing processes to prevent defects.
¨ Develops standard work and best practice for all aspects of position.
¨ Supports the development of new products and product improvements.
¨ Develops Total Productive Maintenance plans for new equipment and manufacturing processes.
¨ Troubleshoots and debugs manufacturing processes and equipment.
¨ Participates in and leads kaizen events.
¨ Performs other duties assigned by management.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
¨ Ability to use computer applications and systems, including: Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Visio, Project).
¨ Experience using computer-aided drafting software (AutoCAD preferred).
¨ Self-motivated.
¨ Creativity.
¨ Understanding of process capability and statistical analysis.
¨ Working knowledge of Lean or Toyota Production System preferred.
¨ Experience working with laminates (paper, vinyl, polypropylene) preferred.
¨ Experience working with adhesives (solvent, water-based) preferred.
¨ Understanding of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
¨ Understanding of programmable logic controllers.
¨ Ability to read and interpret documents such as technical drawings, engineering specifications safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and prints.
¨ Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
¨ Ability to effectively communicate with others in writing and verbally.
¨ Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
¨ Excellent organizational skills.
¨ Strong analytical skills.
¨ Ability to manage multiple projects/tasks simultaneously.
¨ Working knowledge of magnetics preferred.
¨ Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment.
¨ Ability to work extended hours as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
¨ Training:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent experience.
¨ Experience:
Two (2) years experience in a continuous process environment. Experience working with continuous manufacturing processes related to magnetics, adhesives, and laminates preferred.
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