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Overhead Door Corporation Engineer, Manufacturing II - 3370 in Lewistown, Pennsylvania
Engineer, Manufacturing II - 3370
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: The Position * Provide technical assistance to all manufacturing departments regarding the quality and/or performance of machinery, tooling, fixture, gages, etc. * Serve as liaison between Production and Engineering departments by developing engineering change notices and process specifications pertaining to manufacturing processes and material specifications. * Responsible for analyzing, evaluating, and establishing the plant and workstation layouts to insure the most efficient operating conditions. * Develops and maintains work measurement analysis based on MYM, Most, Time Study, or Ease. * Recommends and justifies the most efficient use of existing production equipment. Provides new equipment justification based on labor and material savings. * Responsible for the manufacturing process of new and existing products, including: ergonomic assessment, productivity improvements, manufacturability, and cost improvements. Specify and recommend new equipment, processes and tooling both during the engineering cycle and post design stages of implementation. * Travel by airplane and/or drive rental or company automobile to all company facilities, vendor, or seminars and expositions. * Perform any assembly operation including material handling and machining operation in order to establish accurate costing standards and to train and instruct hourly associates. * Assist incoming inspection in the disposition of rejected materials. * Monitor and make recommendations regarding improvements on equipment, machinery, processes, etc. * Operate a personal computer to compile incentive standards, record storage and project evaluation. * Perform other related duties as required.
Qualificaitons * 4-10 years of experience. * Project Leadership experience. * Lean manufacturing training and experience - Certified Six Sigma black belt preferred. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD. * Knowledge/experience with equipment justification, assembly, consumer product manufacturing, and vendor relations preferred. * Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. * Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. * Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. * Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instruction in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
Education * Degreed (ME or related field)
Equal Opportunity Employer-minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity