What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Efficiency Specialist position at The Toro Company?
About Us
The Toro Company is a Minnesota-based company that has been in business since 1914. We pride ourselves on providing world-class equipment to help maintain the environment while putting an emphasis on giving back to the communities that surround us.
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing processes and be able to improve efficiency and productivity in our production operations.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement efficient manufacturing processes and methods from parts receiving through welding, powder-coat, assembly to finished goods at the warehouse or shipping.
- Establishes time standards in direct labor departments consistent with required level of output.
- Support plant projects with Controls/PLC programming needs for assigned projects.
- Coodinates projects to meet time schedules.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, industrial, mechanical, or related field
- Minimum 2-7 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or related field
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding of heavy machinery manufacturing processes
- Knowledge or experience with assembly tooling and/or equipment design
- Microsoft software, SAP or equivalent knowledge. Basic CAD experience (ACAD, Creo, Windchill, etc.)
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
- Good interpersonal skills and works well with all employees
- Have an excellent work record, including indications of strong self-motivation, high productivity, reliable attendance, attention to quality, ability to learn new skills, and a cordial, cooperative personality
- Knowledge and ability with programming of Controls/PLCs
- Knowledge of Lean methods used in manufacturing processes
