What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineer position at DexKo Global?
Manufacturing Engineer
We are searching for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer at our Plant 39 Bristol, IN facility.
Dexteris the premier manufacturer and supplier of axles, suspension, brakes, doors,venting products, trailer parts, accessories, and towing components serving thecommercial trailer, RV, heavy-duty, marine, agriculture, and manufacturedhousing markets has an opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer, leading our maintenance department at ourmanufacturing facility located in Bristol, IN.
Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, Dexter has manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Employingstate-of-the-art robotics, precision welding equipment, and automated machiningprocesses, Dexter has achieved many years of success through a commitment to theprinciples of superior quality, continuous improvement, and unparalleledcustomer service.
Formore information about our company, access Dexter's web site at www.dextergroup.com.
The Manufacturing Engineer will lead a team of maintenancetechnicians and carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with theorganization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees;planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding anddisciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Theposition will report to the General Manager. The Manufacturing Engineer will support plant facilities, themaintenance of existing equipment, designing, and the implementation of newmachinery and processes in order to drive continuous improvement in safety,product quality and process efficiency.
- Develop maintenance procedures and ensure implementation.
- Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods.
- Solid understanding of technical aspects of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, plumbing, etc.
- Strong background in machine troubleshooting.
- Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
- Design machinery and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.
- Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards.
- Confers with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.
- Estimates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to assist with management decisions.
Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential.
QUALIFICATIONS : Necessary Organizational Success Standards
EDUCATION :
Bachelor'sDegree in Engineering.
3 years related experience; or an equivalentcombination of education and experience.
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a background check and drug screen. Dexter Axle Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
Work Authorization
Dexter will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States or Canada. We do not provide sponsorship. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 (including those with OPT or CPT), H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.
