Manufacturing Engineer - Bending

POSITION OVERVIEW 

The Mechanical Engineer II is the catalyst for technical problem solving and continuous improvement on the manufacturing line.  This role works as part of a team dedicated to continuous improvement, implementing and revising processes to maximize efficiency and meet customer expectations. 

WHAT YOU’LL DO  

• Monitor production process to improve; product flow, yield, and uptime. 

• Optimize current equipment and improve process capabilities. 

• Develop the team to utilize problem solving techniques and methods, and provide leadership in the identification, analysis, and resolution of issues. 

• Lead continuous improvement efforts within the line support team and manage product and process improvement initiatives on the production line 

• Identify and implement process improvements to eliminate variation in the production process caused by equipment and/or product design.  

• Prioritize projects and issues that are associated with the production line using best business practices. 

• Leverage technical resources to incorporate line improvements and remove barriers. 

• Represent the production team by interfacing with other departments to ensure that quality and customer requirements are met.  Work with production Group Leaders, Production Support Engineers (PSEs), and team members to resolve quality issues, line rejects/RMA (Return Materials Authorization).  

• Owns technical responses to 8D/RMA quality concerns and control methods to maintain and improve process capability 

• Mentor incoming PSEs, focusing on developing technical skills and problem-solving issues.  

• Assist in the development of Control Plans, FMEA’s, Process Flow Charts and Assembly Drawings. 

• Other duties as assigned. 

HOW YOU’LL DO IT 

• Attention to Detail - Ensuring information is complete and accurate; following up with others to ensure that agreements and commitments have been fulfilled. 

• Champion Change - Understanding the need for change and helps planning for and accommodating it as creatively and positively as possible. 

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