What are the responsibilities and job description for the US-Manufacturing Engineer position at ApTask?
Title: Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Sherman, TX
Duration: 6 months Possible Extension
Pay Rate: $35.00/Hr on W2
Essential Functions:
In this role you will:
Location: Sherman, TX
Duration: 6 months Possible Extension
Pay Rate: $35.00/Hr on W2
Essential Functions:
In this role you will:
- Propose, coordinate, and implement projects taking into consideration safety, quality, cost reduction and continuous improvement.
- Identify and prioritize opportunities to improve manufacturing productivity throughout the facility.
- Train, coach, and challenge project owners in the use of lean and statistical tools, approaches and techniques to create process management and measurement systems.
- Evaluate and recommend best solutions to given problems weighing economic return and compatibility with layout of plant facilities.
- Investigate and solve problems in manufacturing of products. Perform manufacturing methods studies to determine optimum process and methods.
- Support manufacturing processes related to welding processes and fixturing.
- Identify new equipment and manufacturing technologies and make recommendations regarding equipment, plan changes in manufacturing facilities, including material flow and plant design. Prepare capital appropriations as required.
- Develop and document operational procedures, manufacturing routings, and production standards.
- Implement cost reduction projects for methods, processes, and materials on present manufactured products by using lean manufacturing principles such as kaizen, 5S and Six Sigma methodology.
- Administer and lead Management of Change process for product and process launches
- Process Mapping, PFMEA Analysis, and Control Plan documentation
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited institution
- Minimum 2 years of manufacturing experience supporting operations/production.
- Minimum 2 years of Continuous Improvement and Six Sigma
- Bachelor’s degree in industrial, Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering. Other degrees considered when combined with applicable professional experience.
- Six sigma green belt / black belt
- Experience using SAP system.
- Excellent analytical, problem solving and facilitation skills.
- Results oriented candidate that can drive the necessary activities to get things accomplished.
- Able to see opportunities for synergy and integration, can simplify complex processes and gets more out of fewer resources.
- Strong Communication and Presentation Skills
- Ability to lead and work cross functionally.
Salary : $35
