Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for solving multiple challenges with excellence, efficiency, and effectiveness. They will develop these solutions by spending time observing the issue on site, collecting and analyzing relevant information, and leaning on their experience as well as the experience of the team. The Manufacturing Engineer is a fully onsite role in Columbus, Ohio. Remote work is not available. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer.

Responsibilities

• Thorough understanding of safety processes as they apply to manufacturing
• Reduce waste in the manufacturing process
• Establish and maintain business standards such as Machine Programs and Fixture and Tooling Management
• Lead engineering support to Operation by improving safety, quality, and efficiency
• Installation of large equipment packages, conducting successful and detail-oriented runoffs
• Works cross-functionally to identify problems and recommend solutions
• Improve processes to increase throughput and reduce change over times
• Manages multiple and shifting priorities in a fast paced environment
• Able to distill large volumes of data into actionable business strategies

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field is required
• 2+ years of world class manufacturing experience in a high volume metal fabrication environment is preferred
• 2+ years as a manufacturing process owner is preferred
• Experience as a Laser cutting or Machining process owner is a plus
• Demonstrated ability to create value by thorough understanding of process interdependencies
• Experience with purchasing capital equipment and supporting production start-up is required
• Experience with automation of manufacturing processes
• Experience with Engineering Change Management
• Must have lean training and the ability to utilize lean tools in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of quality systems and process controls
• Data driven and analytical. Finding solutions by understanding data and being detail oriented
• Must have a 'hands on' mentality and the ability to work well with production team members