
Associate Manufacturing Engineer - Leeds, AL
- Leeds, AL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Through the use of lean engineering tools, design and optimize manufacturing processes for the improvement of existing products and the introduction of new ones.
- Develop, implement and manage scrap reduction initiatives.
- Create new standard work instructions and documentation as process changes dictate.
- Examines materials and products at various stages of processing to ensure they conform to specifications.
- Observes machines and equipment for malfunction and works in tandem with maintenance team to troubleshoot issues.
- Development and drive plans for improvements associated with equipment OEE
- Assist in developing and implementing cost reduction initiatives through continuous improvement (kaizen) events
- Participate in, and at times, lead capital improvement projects.
- Assist in implementing and updating Value Stream Maps.
- Keep up to date with current and developing trends at national and international level manufacturing trends and technology.
- BS Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering
- Experience in a manufacturing or process engineering floor-support role would be helpful
- Continuous improvement and lean experience in a manufacturing environment would be helpful
- Experience with the maintenance of manufacturing equipment controls, monitors and processes
- Knowledge of fabrication, presses, and machining equipment
- Knowledge of tooling