Manufacturing Engineer
Circle Pines, MN
We are looking for a talented individual to join our Engineering department. This employee will develop, utilize, and improve manufacturing process, evaluate shop floor machines and tools, understand Lean manufacturing concepts and apply them to shop floor process, provide support to Technical Process Engineers (TPE) and production personnel in developing and documenting process that provide the highest part quality at the least cost, and drive efficiency improvements on the production floor.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Responsibility: General process documentation work
Tasks: Develop and utilize best practices on the shop floor. Maintain an efficient system of generating process information (OIS documents) and deliver it to internal customers.
End Result: Increased production efficiency through the use of documented, standardized processes. Est. time 70%
Responsibility: Evaluate and update routings and rates.
Tasks: Determine processes that need rate adjustments and follow through with the correct TPE.
End Result: Ensures accurate job information in Vantage. Est. time 15%
Responsibility: Team member on various Lean improvement projects.
Tasks: Actively involved in Lean events, internal audits, action items, and various engineering projects.
End Result: Continual improvement production processes. Est. time 15%
Competencies, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• 2-year degree from an accredited school and 2+ years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with Lean manufacturing principles and tools.
Reporting Relationships
• Reports to Manufacturing Engineering Manager
We are looking for a talented individual to join our Engineering department. This employee will develop, utilize, and improve manufacturing process, evaluate shop floor machines and tools, understand Lean manufacturing concepts and apply them to shop floor process, provide support to Technical Process Engineers (TPE) and production personnel in developing and documenting process that provide the highest part quality at the least cost, and drive efficiency improvements on the production floor.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Responsibility: General process documentation work
Tasks: Develop and utilize best practices on the shop floor. Maintain an efficient system of generating process information (OIS documents) and deliver it to internal customers.
End Result: Increased production efficiency through the use of documented, standardized processes. Est. time 70%
Responsibility: Evaluate and update routings and rates.
Tasks: Determine processes that need rate adjustments and follow through with the correct TPE.
End Result: Ensures accurate job information in Vantage. Est. time 15%
Responsibility: Team member on various Lean improvement projects.
Tasks: Actively involved in Lean events, internal audits, action items, and various engineering projects.
End Result: Continual improvement production processes. Est. time 15%
Competencies, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• 2-year degree from an accredited school and 2+ years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with Lean manufacturing principles and tools.
Reporting Relationships
• Reports to Manufacturing Engineering Manager