What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Process Engineer position at The Judge Group?
**Job Title:** Manufacturing Process Engineer
The Judge Group is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Process Engineer to join their team in the Coatesville, PA area. This role involves designing, developing, and implementing manufacturing processes and procedures to improve efficiency and quality.
**Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement process improvements to increase productivity and reduce costs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new products and processes.
- Analyze and troubleshoot manufacturing issues to minimize downtime and improve overall production performance.
- Design and develop process documentation, including work instructions and standard operating procedures.
- Conduct time and motion studies to identify areas for process improvement and cost reduction.
- Implement and maintain continuous improvement initiatives, such as Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Evaluate and recommend equipment upgrades to enhance manufacturing capabilities.
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations and promote a safe working environment.
- Train and mentor production staff on new processes and best practices.
**Qualifications:**
- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience in a manufacturing engineering role, preferably in a high-volume production environment.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and technologies.
- Proficient in using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) for design and analysis.
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
