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Engineering Manager - Saunders Converting Manufacturing
Job Category : Manufacturing
Requisition Number : ENGIN001124
Posted : December 9, 2024
Employment Type : Full-Time
Location : Irwindale, CA and Cypress, TX
Imagine a company that recognizes excellence in not only the products it sells, but also in its employees. R.S. Hughes Company, Inc. is that company. We hold ourselves to the highest standards of quality and professionalism — and we treat our employees like the valuable assets they are.
Since 1959, Saunders has been proudly serving our customers with an exceptional level of personalized customer care. We specialize in providing our customers with tailored solutions in die-cutting, laminating, slitting, packaging, assembly, and other manufacturing processes.
Position Description
The Engineering Manager (EM) will lead and oversee all engineering functions within Saunders, including new business onboarding & design, project management, continuous improvement, manufacturing, and processing. The EM will shape the company’s engineering strategy while ensuring efficient operations to meet customer and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the Saunders engineering function and all associated activities.
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of engineers while promoting a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Develop and implement engineering strategies and identify efficiency improvements.
- Drive innovative product development and manufacturing processes.
- Ensure designs meet internal, customer, and regulatory requirements.
- Identify and resolve bottlenecks and quality issues in manufacturing processes.
- Promote lean manufacturing and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project execution and KPI achievement.
- Communicate project progress and issues to stakeholders and Sr. Leadership.
- Work with Quality Assurance to implement testing and validation procedures.
- Analyze client designs and lead prototype development.
- Evaluate defective materials and provide feedback to vendors.
- Participate in the writing / review of manufacturing documentation.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education / Certification / Licenses
Required Competencies
Compensation and Benefits
Target Base Annual Compensation range for this Exempt role is ~$125k DOE. This is a Full-Time position, eligible for benefits including : Paid Time off; major medical, dental, vision; Company paid disability; paid parental leave; and Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP).
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Salary : $125,000
