Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer
Process Improvement Engineer
Our client, a manufacturing company based in Southern New Jersey, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to help drive positive improvements to their production process.
Requirements:

• Define, develop and implement manufacturing processes and projects that improve safety, quality, delivery, cost and employee & customer satisfaction.
• Specify, source and implement manufacturing equipment that ensures the lowest cost, highest quality products are produced.
• Function as manufacturing lead for new product commercialization projects ensuring that manufacturing is prepared for all new product launches.
• Define, document, maintain and train team members on standard work for all processes in area of responsibility.
• Process improvement - identify, plan, execute and lead kaizen events to achieve individual and company goals.
• Cost improvement - implement projects to improve labor, material, overhead, indirect, and transportation costs.
• Ensure that new and existing processes comply with all company policy regarding health, safety and environmental assurance.
• Perform capacity analysis for areas of responsibility. Make recommendations on staffing, productivity improvements and new equipment to meet production demand and forecast levels.

Responsibilities:

• Significant experience in a high paced manufacturing environment implementing rapid and continuous improvements with a high rate of success.
• A working knowledge of lean tools and principles.
• A customer focused approach to improvement.
• Strong PC skills Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Minitab, Microsoft Project, etc.
• The ability to understand and take into account the entire business process from order entry through customer delivery and installation.

Education:BachelorEmployment Type: FULL_TIME