Manufacturing Engineer Jobs

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Job Overview: A top local client in the agricultural manufacturing business is seeking to add a NEW Manufacturing Engineer to their team.

DETAILS:

• Shift Time: 1st Shift
• Pay Rate and Benefits: Experience based.
• Direct Hire Position
• Job Location: Just outside Iowa City/Cedar Rapids in Williamsburg, IA, 52361

What you will be doing as a Manufacturing Engineer…

• Initiate and conduct manufacturing safety and environmental reviews
• Conduct Process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (PFMEA)
• Conduct pilot and pre-production manufacturing activities
• Initiate Engineering Change Requests and oversee their completion
• Use critical thinking skills to troubleshoot problems, find root causes, and develop and implement corrective actions
• Provide appropriate information and assistance in costing activities
• Design and implement tooling and fixturing
• Develop/modify work instructions based on product and process changes
• Proactively participate in product design reviews to ensure parts and products are designed for manufacturability
• Identify and implement process improvements
• Design and implement processes throughout manufacturing
• Recommend new equipment to support process improvement, capacity needs, or new product introduction
• Develop and implement Manufacturing Plans
• Recommend and coordinate layout changes to facilitate new processes
• Review and maintain production labor standards
• Conduct manufacturing print reviews
• Identify, assist and/or oversee training needs for new processes or equipment
• Capital Project Planning and Execution: Directly oversee the investigation, written recommendations and implementation of all new equipment and facilities projects that affect manufacturing

Skills you ideally bring to the table as a Manufacturing Engineer…

• Bachelors degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, Operations Management, or equivalent
• Quality manufacturing processes, process improvement, capital research and implementation of new equipment, facilities, etc... PFMEA or FMEA experience from a manufacturing perspective
• Familiar with OSHA/Industrial safety requirements
• Strong analytical skills, excellent written and verbal communications skills, blue print reading skills, and strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
• 3-5 Years experience in a similar manufacturing role (fabrication, welding, assembly, finishing)
• Must work well in cross functional groups with understanding of quality systems and process control
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, 3D Modeling, and CAD software with MRP Systems experience
• Must possess Lean Manufacturing knowledge (Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5S, continuous process improvement (CPI) experience desired)

If you are interested in this position, please click 'APPLY NOW' or send your resume directly to Brett C at [email protected].