Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

Our Client, a Major International Materials company, has a need for a Manufacturing Engineer in their new Santa Teresa, New Mexico facility,

Metal fabrication and/or Electrical component manufacturing experience is required.

Degree in manufacturing, industrial, or mechanical engineering

Salary 85-90K plus a solid bonus in the 10% range.

Below are standard details:

Summary of Position:

Develops, evaluates, and improves industrial manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards.

Key Accountabilities:

• Uses Lean principles to improve manufacturing efficiencies and drive for continual improvement.

• Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.

• Estimates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions.

• Communicates manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, or other information to facilitate production processes.

• Confers with vendors to determine specifications of products and arrange equipment, material purchase, and parts.

• Project manages all technical upgrades, equipment installation, tooling design and implementation.

• Aligns with the appropriate personnel in contract reviews for significant projects.

• Evaluates products based on specifications and quality standards. Gather data to assess the effectiveness of manufacturing procedures.

• Ensures successful completion of health and safety reviews for new and altered equipment.

• Participates in travel as appropriate for business needs.

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

• 5 years’ experience in Lean Manufacturing environment

• Proficient levels of technical expertise in the areas of sheet metal fabrication

• Experience with repetitive and build-to-suit manufacturing methodologies

• Experience managing large and complex projects using industry tools

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

• Strong organizational, management, and leadership skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, with a high competency in Excel

• Strong analytical thinker