Manufacturing Engineer

@ Standex International
Standex Internationalstandexinternational.com

Manufacturing Engineer

Sugar Land, TX
Posted 3 days ago

About the job

The company specializes in manufacturing and process optimization. The Manufacturing Engineer focuses on implementing LEAN processes to improve quality, efficiency, and reduce waste, working with multiple teams to achieve operational excellence.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in Lean manufacturing
  • Experience with process design and optimization
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Develop manufacturing documentation
  • Monitor key performance indicators

Qualifications

  • Degree in engineering (manufacturing, mechanical, industrial)
  • Strong technical, analytical, problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Knowledge of lean principles
  • Familiarity with manufacturing standards

Full job description

The Manufacturing Engineer will design and implement LEAN manufacturing processes and systems to improve efficiency, and quality, and eliminate waste. The manufacturing engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement standard work, to ensure the balanced operation of Lean cells complete with daily visual management boards.

What You'll Do

  • Design, develop, and implement manufacturing processes and systems to improve efficiency, productivity, and quality.
  • Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for improvement and cost reduction
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, and quality assurance, to develop and implement solutions to manufacturing challenges.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and cost analysis to evaluate the potential impact of process improvements and investments.
  • Identify and implement new technologies and methodologies to enhance manufacturing processes and capabilities.
  • Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, including standard operating procedures, work instructions, and process specifications.
  • Provide training and support to production personnel on new processes, equipment, and technologies.
  • Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to track the effectiveness of manufacturing processes and identify areas for improvement.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing projects to drive operational excellence.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards in all manufacturing activities.
  • Create work instructions and other visual management tools. Proven experience in Lean manufacturing engineering or a related field, preferably in a production environment.


What You'll Bring

  • Degree in engineering, preferably in manufacturing, mechanical, or industrial engineering.
  • Proven experience in Lean manufacturing engineering or a related field, preferably in a production environment


What We Value

  • Strong technical skills in process design, optimization, and troubleshooting.
  • Proficiency in CAD software and manufacturing simulation tools.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Familiarity with quality management systems and manufacturing standards.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
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