What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Engineer for Manufacturing Operations position at Greene Tweed?
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer for Manufacturing Operations to join our team at Greene Tweed.
This role will involve collaborating with cross-functional groups to drive continuous improvement and ensure the delivery of high-quality products.
The successful candidate will have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as strong communication and leadership abilities.
Main Responsibilities
- Analyze daily, monthly, and annual metrics to optimize manufacturing operations and recommend improvements to machinery performance.
- Identify and resolve problems in the value stream by working closely with Safety and Quality teams.
- Lead capital expense projects from quote to implementation with minimal guidance and contribute to the annual budgeting process.
- Develop documentation to facilitate the implementation of automated processes, incremental products, and new equipment during production transitions.
- Promote total preventative maintenance initiatives to minimize unplanned downtime and ensure critical equipment is understood.
- Maintain awareness of customer and industry technical requirements and business acumen regarding the impact of technical decisions.
- E nsure compliance with safety and quality regulations of the industry served by the value stream.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering Discipline; Preference given to candidates with Lean/Six Sigma certifications.
- 3-6 years of relevant engineering experience.
- Working knowledge of Intermediate Lean Manufacturing tools and practical experience applying lean standards in a manufacturing environment required.
- Understanding and use of SPC and ability to analyze data.
Work Environment
This role requires standing frequently (46-100%), sitting frequently (46-100%), lifting up to 10lbs without assistance, carrying up to 10lbs without assistance, walking frequently (46-100%), hearing ability to detect noises, clarity of vision, problem-solving frequently (46-100%), making decisions, supervising rarely (0-15%), interpreting data frequently (46-100%), organizing frequently (46-100%), reading/writing frequently (46-100%), communication frequently (46-100%).
The work environment includes high temperatures rarely (0-15%), low temperatures rarely (0-15%), loud noises (manufacturing environment), fumes exposure rarely (0-15%).
