Manufacturing Engineer

https://www.t3mfg.com/

Job Overview:

A leading, rotational molding manufacturing company is seeking a talented and driven Manufacturing Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for innovation, an understanding of plastic manufacturing processes and techniques, and a commitment to delivering high-quality products. Our team of experts is dedicated to delivering excellence in everything we do, and we’re looking for someone who shares our values and is eager to make a positive impact in the industry.

Manufacturing Engineer Responsibilities & Duties:

·        Oversee and manage the engineering projects and processes essential with rotational molding.

·        Review/oversee/develop tooling and manufacturing processes.

·        Work collaboratively with operations and manufacturing personnel.

·        Review, refine and develop processes for project management, maintenance, BOM updates and engineering training.

·        Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in manufacturing processes and procedures by studying current product manufacturing methods, determining root cause corrective action plans, and successfully implementing solutions to the floor.

·        Draft and design plant layout visions in AutoCAD presenting equipment, materials, and workspace to illustrate lean manufacturing product flow.

·        Provide concept designs, prototypes, and pre-production samples for development testing.

·        Lead cross-functional teams in the design and development of new rotationally molded products and processes.

·        Manage and support the implementation of new equipment and technology to enhance manufacturing efficiency.

·        Collaborate with quality control, engineering, and other departments to ensure that products meet quality and safety standards.

·        Provide technical support and troubleshoot manufacturing issues.

·        Conduct cost analysis and make recommendations for cost savings and process improvements.

·        Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation to communicate findings and progress.

·        Mentor and train junior team members to develop their skills and knowledge.

Manufacturing Engineer Qualifications & Skills:

·        2 years of experience in manufacturing engineering.

·        Rotational molding or equivalent plastic manufacturing experience is a plus.

·        Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, and proven ability to implement lean tools.

·        Working knowledge of Six Sigma DMAIC strategy used to improve, optimize, and stabilize manufacturing processes and designs.

·        Possess strong ME and IE skill sets that will be utilized in value stream transformations.

·        Technical expertise reading 2D and 3D CAD drawings.

·        Communication skills that allow for participation in customer meetings and team projects.

·        Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

·        Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

·        Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

·        Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

·        Proficient in using computer-aided design (CAD) software and other relevant tools.

·        A degree in plastics engineering is a plus. 

Salary: $75,000/year or commensurate with experience.