Sr Manufacturing Engineer
CurrentDevelops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing processes to ensure company production and quality standards are maintained. Create detailed manufacturing work instructions. Analyze and plan work force utilization, space requirements, and process flow. Design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency. Confer with Purchasing, Planning and Design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods. Specify equipment, materials, tooling, and gaging needed to perform operations. Evaluate products per design data and quality standards. Confer with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes. Confer with maintenance staff to troubleshoot production equipment issues. Train shop floor team members on production processes. Develop and identify continuous improvement opportunities in support of plant objectives and goals with an emphasis on Lean Manufacturing principles. Develop/alter CNC programs to support continuing production activities. Apply statistical methods to evaluate process capability. Confer with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts and evaluate products according to established specifications and quality standards. Other duties as assigned.