** Manufacturing Engineer

@ Dwyer Instruments, Inc.
Dwyer Instruments, Inc.dwyerinstruments,inc..com

** Manufacturing Engineer

Sunbury, OH
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

A manufacturing company focused on quality, efficiency, and innovation. The role involves designing processes, equipment, and supporting continuous improvement efforts.

Requirements

  • Experience with SolidWorks or AutoCAD
  • Knowledge of engineering materials
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to troubleshoot equipment

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • Minimum 3 years manufacturing experience

Full job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Works with Value Stream team to identify and apply continuous improvement methods to enhance manufacturing quality, reliability, or cost-effectiveness
  • Designs, develops, tests or sources and cost-justifies various tools, machinery, and equipment for recommended manufacturing methods.
  • Supports senior engineers in research, design and development of manufacturing processes including welding schedules, production flow, assembly methods, production equipment and machining.
  • Project management of identified capital equipment projects
  • Applies failure analysis to determine root causes of problems and failures and develops solutions or recommends changes in designs, tolerances, or processing methods.
  • Evaluates equipment requirements, performs cost analyses, and proposals for integrating machinery and equipment into manufacturing process.
  • Coordinates all pre-production activities including sample evaluation, design qualification and prototype production.
  • Provides documentation and detailed drawings for manufacturing and assembly of materials, assemblies, and finished products.
  • Prepares documentation for new manufacturing processes or engineering procedures.
  • Proficient with design software to perform engineering and design tasks.
  • Contributes to the development and implementation of best practice Lean vision, policies, processes, and procedures to aid and improve operational performance.
  • Assist technicians and/or maintenance with troubleshooting, building and/or assembly of various machines and equipment as necessary.


Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:
  • Experience with and knowledge of solid modeling, SolidWorks or AutoCAD engineering design software, and engineering materials and their properties.
  • Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
  • Communication Skills - The ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally with all levels of supervision on the status of jobs.
  • Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
  • Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
  • Information Ordering - The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).
  • Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
  • Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
  • Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
  • Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
  • Systems Analysis - Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.
  • Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.

Education and/or Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree (B.S.) from four-year college or university in Engineering or related field
  • Minimum 3 years relevant manufacturing experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
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