Manufacturing Engineer Job

MANUFACTURING ENGINEER needed for a CONTRACT opportunity with Yoh's client located in Anderson, SC.

TOP SKILLS YOU SHOULD POSSESS:

- Responsible for engineering activities to improve the manufacturing process in the areas of safety, efficiency, quality and cost.
- Process Improvement Engineering (lean manufacturing processes); to ensure productivity levels are obtained and sustainable.
- Hands on experience in line balancing, time studies, work instructions and labor routings is critical.
- Work closely with the senior leadership team in the ongoing development and continuous improvement of a best-in-class supply chain organization.
- On time, on budget delivery of all projects that meet objectives, development and quality levels.
- Support of all manufacturing plants current processes and improvement.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

- Works directly with manufacturing in a team environment for problem solving, buy-in and support of new processes.
- Implementation & promotion the lean manufacturing operation, 5 S's discipline, Poka Yokes design, KAIZEN, KANBAN, TPM, DFP, QUALITY CIRCLES, DMAIC, SMED and other initiatives, to continuously improve upon our own records
- Work stations design (Layouts) standardized work definition & head counting development
- Standard time studies & line balancing
- Process flow, plan for every part & work instructions development for assembly process
- Specify, procure and install production equipment for the assembly process.
- Assist pilot runs & new model introduction process
- Work on continuous improvement for all manufacturing processes related to assembly

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING TO THE TABLE:

- Ability to deal with ambiguity and complexity.
- A hardworking, high-energy individual with a significant amount of stamina and drive.
- Experience in manufacturing environment in areas such as industrial and process improvement engineering and related support areas.
- Significant experience in cross-functional manufacturing processes and thorough understanding of lean manufacturing principles.
- Excellent communication skills and unique ability to provide direction of technical and complex issues to non-technical personnel in a manner that is fully understood and supported.
- Experience in follow up for several projects at same time and a track record of successfully completing projects on time.
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in leading process improvements through 5-S and other work balance and labor saving initiatives.
- Demonstrated "ownership" in equipment/process uptime and efficiencies and utilization.
- Experience in development of preventative and predictive maintenance schedules to insure continuous uptime of equipment in area of responsibility.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, blueprints and procedure manuals
- Strong mathematical skills including ability to compute rate, ratio, percent and to draw/interpret bar graphs
- Able to work cross functionally to gain cooperation and efforts needed to deliver project on time and on cost targets.
- Schedule project timelines and follow through on all phases including cost, quality, and deliver.
- Negotiation, analytical, decision making and problem solving skills.
- Able to work in a team environment
- Computer literate including AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint & Project

BONUS POINTS! OTHERWISE KNOWN AS PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- Project management
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Engineering
- Five plus (5+) years of experience in a manufacturing environment

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

- Working with other talented technical and non-technical cross-functional teams
- Be a visible part of a team where its product is essential to the companies success

GET HIRED, APPLY NOW!

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. Contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.

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