Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing EngineerKey ResponsibilitiesSystem expert for Powdered Metal Pressing and Sizing Operations.Deep understanding of each press' setup, operation, and maintenance.Monitor operational condition of all presses.Assist in troubleshooting press operation and repairs.Analyze performance data and develop process improvements.Provide input on press operation for work instructions and process documentation.Maintain library of Setup Masters for all presses.Take the lead in set-up, testing, validation, and operation of new equipment.Lead problem-solving teams when operational or customer concerns arise.Provide advice for new product feasibility and tool design.Lead development of press programs for new part launch & product development.Lead capital projects for press acquisition or disposal.Provide input for plant floor equipment layout.Support all shifts for manufacturing during the week, and weekends if necessary.Education and Experience (minimum qualifications)Bachelor's degree in Engineering: Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial preferred.3 years of experience with mechanical or hydraulic presses or relevant experience is required.Experience in maintaining, troubleshooting, and operation of industrial equipment is required.5+ years' related work experience in Powdered Metal manufacturing preferred.Experience in the automotive industry or in a global manufacturing company.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Strong analytical problem-solving skills.Strong leadership and organizational skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office.Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing.Self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset and a high energy level.