Our client, a nationwide manufacturer of precision metal parts, has an immediate need for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer, to join their winning team in Sarasota.
Our candidate of choice will oversee and optimize manufacturing processes within our Assembly operation. This role involves applying insights from product design, fabrication, tooling, and materials, collaborating with equipment vendors, and gathering feedback from operators. The engineer will be responsible for both manual and automated assembly operations, driving process improvements consistently. A key aspect of this position is a strong commitment to continuous improvement on an annual basis.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage medium and large assembly machine projects through full implementation including capital appropriations
Ability to ensure availability and capability of shop floor assembly equipment including automation
Understand where producibility issues lie, based on data and is able to communicate and lead the cross functional team to solve the most common issues, using processes like six sigma or 8D.
Analyze and plans work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow. Designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency
Estimate production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to provide information for management decisions
Communicate manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, or other information to facilitate production processes
Defining, redefining, and developing workflows based on capacity and efficiency needs
Creating assembly tooling designs utilizing Autodesk software
Evaluates products based on specifications and quality standards
Participate on multifunctional PFMEA (Potential Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) teams
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
BSME/BSMET required
5+ years experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience in a high mix/low volume and low mix/high volume manufacturing required
Process development, control and improvement experience required
Strong understanding of GD&T and working in tight tolerances (.0001)
3-5 years of practical Kaizen experience preferred
Practical Six Sigma experience preferred
Experience with controls, including proficiency in ladder logic, structured text, and programming input/output (I/O) is a plus
Superior computer skills, with experience in Autodesk 3-D design software a plus
Strong project management skills, including ability to manage several large projects at once
Strong problem-solving skills including the determination of root cause and implementing and controlling solutions.
Strong ability to present technical information
Strong conceptual skills
Superior quality focus
Strong technical ability
experience working with automated equipment (Robots, HMI, and PLC controls) is a plus
Self-driven, positive attitude and team player
Demonstrates strong communication skills
Willingness to learn all aspects described above by way of on-the-job training
Please apply today to be one of the first candidates considered for the role!
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