Monitor timelines and project deliverables to ensure adherence with approved project plans for manufacturing process development.
Identify issues and risks to ensure cost effective new product development and introduction into manufacturing.
Assist with developing a continuous improvement culture to enhance quality and operational excellence.
Provide guidance in the development of manufacturing processes, validation and product specifications, including material specifications, assembly drawings, tooling and manufacturing documentation.
Provide sustaining engineering support for shop floor ongoing issues.
Develop manufacturing Work Instructions and Operation Sheets/Process Prints in support of Standard Work.
Provide process support on manufacturing technical issues.
Design production workstations and processes for ergonomics and efficiency.
Define Preventive Maintenance programs for equipment associated with production activities.
Required skills and qualifications:
Associates Degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical or related field.
Proficiency designing mechanical equipment, fixturing, and tooling in CAD (AutoCAD, SolidWorks preferred).
Proficiency creating detailed drawings from solid models for various fabrication techniques (CNC/manual machining, welding, sheet metal forming).
Proficiency in mechanical assembly (press fits, adhesive bonding, fastener selection).
Experience introducing new equipment and new processes into a production environment.
Experience creating process documentation.
Able to work under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines.
Working knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
Ability to work independently and effectively with cross functional teams.
Preferred skills and qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, operations, business, or related field.
3+ years of manufacturing process improvement experience.
Recognized process improvement training (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.).
Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) experience.
$80,000 - $90,000
Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship to obtain or keep U.S. work authorization.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position requires occasional travel. The employee must be able to fly or drive out of town to attend meetings with customers and suppliers or attend training.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and be able to stand 70% of the day. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and peripheral vision.
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Benefits
Health insuranceVision insurance
Additional Information
This role requires 5 days a week onsite attendance at our New Hartford, CT plant.
Position Overview
The Manufacturing Engineer plans, directs, and coordinates manufacturing processes in industrial plant: Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards.
Regalrexnord · New Hartford, CT