
Advanced Manufacturing Engineer
- Lebanon, KY
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Planning skills and abilities
- Process Knowledge
- Quotations skills
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Analyze designs and drawings for production concerns
- Skills, Education and Credential Requirements
- Requires computer skills with various software's
- Excel, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and JDE ERP system
- Engineering degree in manufacturing, mechanical or electrical discipline
- Requires good written and verbal skills
- Ability to work with cross functional teams
- Performing time studies
- Practical Problem-Solving Skills
- Plastics processing knowledge helpful
- Equipment and process design knowledge helpful
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
- Provide technical support for new and existing equipment
- Take an active role in new part quotations including, feasibility, costs for labor, material requirements, tools and machines.
- Procure quotes and negotiate the purchase of new equipment and assembly lines
- Develop manufacturing process for complicated automotive assemblies
- Work with design and suppliers to develop and implement automation solutions
- Development processes to meet customer and internal specifications
- Oversee production trial schedules and documentation
- Participate in customer reviews during all phases of development and launch
- Plan for efficient material flow in manufacturing
- Complete ECR’s / ECI’s on current parts
- Support Kaizen activities in production
- Manage the building of new equipment and tooling for programs as required for new model launches
- Performs other duties, as when and where assigned
- Visualize material flows, mold / machine operation or assembly operations
- Requires desk and computer work predominately in an office setting
- Exposed to standing and working in manufacturing plant environment on concrete floors
- Requires long hours on occasion
- Ability to perform any or all of the operation functions for new model development
- Some overnight travel required
- Ability to express thought, ideas, and data in a professional and concise format
- Hands on tooling modification and use of hand tools to make process/tool modifications
- Support production process and equipment improvements and action plans
- Responsible for implementation of programs and activities, which promote company growth and help, reach company goals and targets
- Oversee new projects and help insure a successful project launch
- Develop improvement ideas and activities
- Supervision Required
- Reports to the Engineering Manager and is expected to operate with minimal supervision