About this opportunity
Executive Alliance lists this Manufacturing Engineer opportunity in yaphank, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Our client is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to design, develop, and improve manufacturing processes, procedures, and layouts to achieve production goals. Identify and implement cost-effective process improvements, including automation, tooling upgrades, and workflow optimizations.
Job Function:
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and improve manufacturing processes, procedures, and layouts to achieve production goals
Identify and implement cost-effective process improvements, including automation, tooling upgrades, and workflow optimizations
Conduct time and motion studies, process flow analysis, and capacity planning to maximize efficiency and throughput
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineers and production managers, to ensure seamless integration of processes
Provide technical support and guidance to production teams to resolve manufacturing issues and achieve production targets
Investigate and troubleshoot process failures, quality problems, and equipment malfunctions, and implement corrective actions
Develop and maintain production documentation, including work instructions, process specifications, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Perform root cause analysis and implement preventive measures to minimize production downtime and ensure product quality
Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing principles, such as 5S, Six Sigma, and Kaizen
Identify and eliminate waste, reduce variability, and streamline production processes to optimize productivity and reduce costs
Lead or participate in cross-functional teams to implement lean tools and techniques and foster a culture of continuous improvement
Conduct regular process audits and performance evaluations to track progress and identify areas for further improvement
Identify, evaluate, and recommend new equipment, tools, and technologies to improve manufacturing processes and capabilities
Job Requirement:
Required Skills:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering, and 5+ years of related work experience
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, including machining, assembly, fabrication, and automation
Proficiency in process optimization, Lean Manufacturing, and quality improvement methodologies
Familiarity with CAD/CAM software and manufacturing simulation tools
Experience with statistical analysis, data-driven decision-making, and process control techniques
Excellent problem-solving, analytical thinking, and decision-making skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Worksite address
yaphank, NY, 11980, US
Who can apply
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