What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Engineer - 1st shift position at MacLean Power Systems?
Manufacturing Engineer - 2796
Job Summary
Develops, evaluates and improves industrial manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods and quality control standards.
Job Duties
Perform a variety of engineering tasks by planning, purchasing, and installing equipment/machinery that leads the Value Stream into the future with the use of robotics and automation. Ensure equipment/process is safe when released to operators.
Sets up and conducts design of experiments and other tests to validate engineering theories regarding process improvements, performance of equipment, and quality improvements.
Act as an engineering resource for the technical and maintenance personnel in the engineer’s core area of responsibility.
Consults with production personnel relative to tooling performance, scrap, and any process issues in order to improve machine efficiency and quality of the product.
Creates and modifies tooling drawings, process drawings, charts, and graphs utilizing AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and other software. Maintains documentation as required.
Reviews and updates the routing standards as applies to the manufacturing process.
Analyze and plan work force utilization, space requirements and workflow and design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency
Estimate production times, staffing requirements and related costs to provide information for management decisions
Communicate manufacturing capabilities, production schedules or other information to facilitate production processes
Confer with vendors in order to determine specifications of products and arrange equipment, material purchase and parts
Evaluate products based on specifications and quality standards
Complete all necessary documents fully and accurately
Adhere to 5S standards (e.g., maintain cleanliness of work area, etc.)
Follow all Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures
Perform other duties as assigned