Manufacturing Engineer
Job Summary
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing implementing and optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure efficient cost-effective and high-quality production. This role involves working closely with other engineers production teams and management to improve manufacturing workflows
troubleshoot production issues and ensure that all processes comply with safety quality and regulatory standards. To support teamwork and hands-on communication this role is office-based.
Design and implement new manufacturing processes or improve existing processes to enhance production efficiency quality and cost-effectiveness
Conduct time studies process simulations and system analysis to identify areas for improvement
Work with cross-functional teams to develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions
Identify and resolve production issues or equipment malfunctions working with maintenance and production teams
Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for production defects or inefficiencies
Monitor production processes and ensure they adhere to the set standards for quality and safety
Ensure the proper use of materials machinery and manpower to achieve production goals
Optimize workflow and layout of production areas to minimize bottlenecks and maximize productivity
Select design and specify the necessary machinery tools and equipment for production processes
Oversee the installation calibration and testing of new equipment
Evaluate the performance of production tools and machinery making necessary adjustments and upgrades
Ensure all production processes meet quality standards regulatory requirements and safety regulations
Work with quality control teams to develop and monitor inspection processes and implement quality checks
Prepare and present reports on production performance process improvements and project statuses to management
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes (e.g. Fabrication assembly welding etc)
Knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques and other continuous improvement methodologies
Excellent problem-solving analytical and troubleshooting skills
Strong communication skills and teamwork abilities
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks or projects simultaneously
Physical Requirements:
Ability to sit or stand for long periods while working on designs and troubleshooting equipment
Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 25 pounds
Exposure to industrial machinery and electrical systems
This role may involve working in both office settings (for planning and design) and on the production floor
The manufacturing engineer must be comfortable with occasional travel to manufacturing facilities or vendor sites
Education & Experience:
Bachelors degree in Manufacturing Engineering or related field
1-4 years of experience in manufacturing engineering preferably in a manufacturing environment or industrial environment
1-2 years of experience in SolidWorks
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Scott Manufacturing Solutions, Inc., a leader in designing and producing medium voltage pole- and pad-mounted equipment for the American utility and adjacent industries, provides customers with complete, fully customized power distribution solutions built to the highest quality standa ... View more