• Perform technical studies of a complex nature, conduct analysis of operations (existing or proposed).

• Prepare a report of recommendations for equipment needed and correct methods of manufacturing (including sequence of operations and detailed methodology of complex assemblies and installations as well as detail components).

• Author detailed work instructions that optimize manufacturing process efficiency and opportunity for zero defects with functional Operations Engineer.

• Author DRDI/DMT rework instructions to support effective corrective actions.

• Author MBOM in SAP/Solumina/Corridor (as applicable) to ensure all parts defined by Engineering are installed during the assembly/installation process.

• Assist in make-or-buy proposals and recommend corrective actions for areas of responsibility; evaluate vendors, attend vendor negotiations, and assist in resolving vendor problems.

• Conduct research, investigation, and analysis in connection with assigned planning or other assigned projects, to ensure conformance to requirements.

• Investigate and assist in preparing justification for equipment and facility requests.

• Perform productibility studies from engineering drawings to identify opportunities to enhance manufacturing ability to meet requirements. Participate in Design for Manufacturing assessments with Engineering.

• Apply statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential; make necessary computer inputs and generate data or reports as needed.

• Perform audit of co-workers output based on defined requirements and procedures. Must demonstrate knowledge of ME policies and procedures.

• Incorporate Lean Manufacturing Methodology into existing and future processes.

• With minimal supervision, lead/coordinate the implementation of projects between multiple organizations.

• Apply Lean and Six Sigma principles to manufacturing methods as a team member or leader.

• Support all Safety, Sustainability and Ergonomic Initiatives. (link removed)>

• Aid in development and maintenance of Business Continuity Plan.

• Ensure Quality policies are being practiced; make recommendations and implement procedures to improve quality. (link removed)>

• Initiate and maintain accurate daily/weekly activity status based on work output, as required. (link removed)>

• Perform other duties as assigned.
  

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering or related curriculum required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

• 18 months of Manufacturing Engineering, planning, or related technical experience.

• Proven knowledge of Lean and/or Six Sigma principles.

• Must be knowledgeable about Engineering configuration requirements, tooling, quality control, plant safety, blueprint reading, and shop math.

• Ability to operate computerized equipment, such as personal computers, CADAM, CATIA, Solumina, SAP, Corridor.

Desired Skills:

• Manufacturing floor support experience preferred

• Discrepancy rework planning and engineering planning experience preferred

• Catia V5, SmarTeam, SAP, and Solumina experience preferred

• Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt Certification or higher preferred.