What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineer, Tail Lifts position at Hiab?
As pioneers and global leader, Hiab is ambitious to write forward our success story, inspiring and shaping our industry. The world in which we operate with our class-leading products, intelligent services and innovative digital solutions is constantly changing.
You will be part of
Hiab offers a variety of different career possibilities for different backgrounds and ambitions, so whatever your passion is, we may just have the job for you! We want to bring in new expertise and fresh ideas, while providing our existing employees with new and interesting career opportunities. Your talent, experience and passion may just be what we seek or need to shape the future of Hiab and our industry. We offer as well :
Employees First way of life : all of us should experience Easiness, Empowerment and Excellence every day at work
Comprehensive benefit package including; health, vision, dental, voluntary life / disability insurance upon first day of employment
401k program with 6% company match
Personal time off and company-paid holidays
Opportunities for career growth and competitive salary commensurate with experience
Paid training
Company mentoring program
Tuition reimbursement for job-related continued education
Referral Program
You may also be provided with a company cell phone, laptop and / or credit card, all to be used for the purpose of conducting company business
Purpose of the position
Sustain and develop technical aspects in the value stream, drive productivity and continuous improvement activities across the value stream
Be a passionate Change Agent that advocates for world class practices across operational functions
Be process oriented, customer focused and operator centered
Own, lead and / or drive team oriented Kaizen events / activities across value stream
Assist in design and optimization of assembly line layouts and logistical flow of materials
Devise and implement new manufacturing engineering techniques
Design, develop and implement tooling for the value stream
Main tasks and responsibilities
Safety
Adhering to health and safety practices per business guidelines
Quality
Define standard work and standard operating procedures, support team to create and update new SOP’s
In conjunction with production management, interface with the Quality department for purpose of developing permanent corrective actions to all issues within the value stream
Implement quality related improvements within value stream (poka-yoke, featuring & tolling, etc.,)
Assist with development of standard work instructions across assembly lines
Delivery
Facilitate cell / line design and layouts within value stream
Work with value stream manager, supervisors and leads to develop the support structure required surrounding information flow along with systems and process reviews
Assist, lead, manage and direct continuous improvement efforts across value stream to increase productivity
Enhance visual management concepts within all areas of value stream
Provide training on new methods to value stream teams
Assist with implementation of Hiab Business System within assembly areas
Lead and / or assist in tracking production downtime data
Ensures required documentation and / or system transactions are executed to allocate, purchase, internally manufacture or reschedule material as required
Develop and optimize assembly line layouts
What you’ll need to succeed
Education :
High School diploma / equivalent required
Bachelor’s Degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain, Engineering or Logistics preferred
APICS Certification preferred
Six Sigma Black Belt preferred
Working experience :
Minimum three (3) years of experience in materials / planning management within a manufacturing environment
Minimum two (2) years of experience as a leader of people
Skills and competencies :
Strong IT knowledge and skills including Advanced Google skills
High degree of knowledge and understanding of Supply Chain Management and managing MRP systems
Strong Organizational and time management skills
Ability to prioritize multiple conflicting demands
Good communication with the ability to form and maintain good relationships internally & externally
Problem solver, excellent analytically, decision make and strategic thinker
Project Management skills
Results Oriented and organized with the ability to plan and deliver against deadlines
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