Manufacturing Engineer USMANENG

Job Description

Job Description

• Ensures conformance with environmental, health and safety regulations, policies and practices.
• Develop new and improved processes to facilitate the manufacturing of current and new hose and hose assemblies.
• Review, evaluate, and correct manufacturing problem areas relating to the manufacturing of hose and hose assemblies.
• Maintain manufacturing specifications and initiate product change notices to update material and process changes.
• Participate in cost reduction programs, including initiating and evaluating cost reduction projects.
• Evaluate and recommend new vendors or raw materials for improved processing or cost reduction.
• Assure the manufactured product meets or exceeds the dimensional, functional and material specifications as required by the customer.
• Communicate with all plant personnel and Technical Center Engineers/Chemists, Customer Service to ensure the goals of FRS are met and exceeded.
• Actively support Customer APQP teams to help insure the smooth introduction of new parts and products.
• Attend meetings, writing reports and giving presentations as needed.
• Ensure that the plant service requirements, provided by the Engineering Group, remains focused toward continuously improving services.
• Monitor and review capital plans and expense projects for improvement of facilities and services to assure organizational results.
• Capital and expense projects are assigned or completed as planned in the annual operating plan.
• Organize, prioritize, and initiate project and service activities according to the annual plan.
• Keep equipment operational by following manufactures instructions and established procedures; requesting repair service.
• The position requires contact on a daily basis with internal customers including all managers as well as the immediate supervisor and direct reports. Outside contacts may include other Engineering Managers, vendors, contractors and corporate capital personnel.
• Drawing up plans using computer-assisted engineering and design software.
• Estimating materials, construction, and labor costs, and project timeliness.
• Assist in robotic integration projects. Assist when need on breakdowns.
• Estimating materials, construction, and labor costs, and project timeliness.