Manufacturing Engineer Jobs

Company Summary:

Mancor Industries is a world-class precision manufacturer of metal components and sub-assemblies that use metal cutting, forming, machining, welding, assembly and paint. We use state-of-the-art machining and fabrication techniques in a lean, self-directed work team-manufacturing environment to produce high value-added, cost-effective products for our strategic partners.

From its inception in the early 1960’s, the parent company has grown its base from one small plant to manufacturing sites in Canada and the U.S. Today, the Dayton division is a fully integrated supplier of manufacturing services for global transportation OEMs. The company has taken its manufacturing expertise and successfully entered the marketplace. Today the division is a major capital equipment supplier of metal fabrications to the on-highway markets. The business unit’s market profile is growing rapidly and has the potential to be one of the most profitable divisions within the parent company.

Job Summary:

The Manufacturing Engineer will support other members of the process improvement and continuous improvement activities. This person will interact with production personnel on the manufacturing floor to discuss project specifications and product adjustments. The individual will be exposed to mechanical, electrical, and vision systems and how they interact within the overall manufacturing process.

The Manufacturing Engineer will work in a wide variety of settings each day. The Industrial Engineer will regularly visit the area they are looking to design or add enhancements to. Once they’ve scanned and analyzed the environment closely, they’ll work in an office to design new plans and concepts that will improve the area.

The Manufacturing Engineer will design production processes and control systems for warehouses and the manufacturing facility. They’ll watch the workers complete tasks and will determine where improvements can be made to enhance their efficiencies and ease their workloads. They may also spend time in the warehouses or manufacturing facility meeting with employees to identify problems they face with their work. They’ll then draw up plans to improve these issues.

The position is intended to be full time with interaction with all levels of the company

Manufacturing Engineer job duties and responsibilities

Manufacturing Engineers use skills in project management and mathematics to better understand the current processes and procedures of their company, then work to improve them. The successful candidate will have the following responsibilities:

• Manage production schedules and coordinate services to maximize productivity.
• Enforce quality control to reduce waste.
• Evaluate current manufacturing practices and identify those needing improvement.
• Improve the efficiency of each production process.
• Evaluate employees’ tasks and responsibilities, identifying procedures or tools to improve productivity.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Strong ability to multi-task with assignments from engineers and a desire for a hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Process improvement experience
• Demonstrated competency with 3D modeling software (AutoCAD, Solidworks) and the MS Office suite (Outlook, Excel)

Education and Experience:

• Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics or other related program.
• Master’s degree in in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics or other related program is prefered

Physical Requirements:

• Occasionally required to stand, walk, stoop, climb ladders of up to 3 ft. in height, reach, twist while rotating the torso, lift up to 35lbs., use hands to grip with pressure, keep feet in prolonged positions of flexion or extension. Must be able to traverse the production facility.
• Frequently works around moving vehicles and wears safety glasses and hearing protection
• Communicates orally and in writing; and hears at a conversation level.
• Required to sit, use fingers to grip with pressure, twist or bend the wrists, and keep wrists in prolonged positions of flexion or extension.