Manufacturing Engineering Manager

The Manufacturing Process Engineering Manager plans, directs, and coordinates the processes involved in operation of the mill and mill equipment. In this role, the Manufacturing Process Engineer will oversee the activities of the Drives Systems Controls Technicians, facilitating efficient manufacturing operations across the organization. This position has responsibilities for both mill operations and heat treat/finishing operations across multiple facilities. Duties & Responsibilities Collaborates with operations leaders to set and assess project priorities for the facility Review and assess manufacturing operations with intent to improve efficiency and reduce waste Conduct root cause analysis on operational problems and breakdowns, making recommendations to address causes for long term improvements Provides guidance and oversight in development and execution of plant improvement projects coordinating outside contractors and vendors Assists the Reliability Manager and/or other plant with programs, activities, and responsibilities of the maintenance department Ensures compliance with company health and safety rules, legal regulations, and guidelines, including EPA and OSHA requirements Participate in regular efficiency and continuous improvement projects and work on project teams Directly supervise and coordinate efforts of the Drives Systems Controls technician team Prepare and implements the departmental budget Performs other duties as assigned Required Knowledge, Skills and Education Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering, or equivalent experience in manufacturing engineering field, required. Must have experience with Allen‑Bradley PLC/PAC Controllers At least three (3) years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment preferred Preferred Education & Experience Five (5) years of leadership experience in an industrial role Two (2) years of experience in project management Experience in lean manufacturing programs and/or projects Working knowledge or experience in a unionized work force Additional Requirements Must have or be able to obtain appropriate documents to travel into Canada on a regular basis #J-18808-Ljbffr