Manufacturing Engineer
Hendrickson

Job Responsibilities:

-Manage projects related to the design, procurement, and implementation of tooling and fabrication equipment assuring adherence to project requirements, cost, timing, and budgetary targets

-Assist in developing the capital budget

-Lead continuous improvement project teams and Kaizen events to improve various manufacturing processes and plant layout

-Implement and sustain 5S work cell improvements throughout the facility

-Lead the coordination of sample builds for new tooling and processes

-Improve ergonomics and execute safety related improvement projects within the facility

-Update facility layouts as required

-Evaluate existing processes and technologies and make improvements regarding cost and quality

-Support the maintenance department with technical advice on equipment

-Provide Tier 1 manufacturing support to the shop floor for equipment and processes

-Participate on APQP teams to review the product design, investigate potential manufacturing issues, and offer solutions prior to production launch

-Process the manufacturing engineering tasks for engineering change requests

-Perform time studies for processes as required

-Create process sequence of events and work instructions as required

Desired Skills and Experience:

- BS mechanical, manufacturing, electrical, industrial engineering, plus previous industry work experience required

- Experience with AutoCAD required

- Knowledge of design for manufacturability and process design required

- Clear communication skills and experience across multiple hierarchical business levels required

- Experience with process development, production support, and APQP preferred
- Experience in a metal forming / fabrication facility, automotive, heavy truck or agricultural equipment preferred
- Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement experience preferred
- Working knowledge of hydraulic/mechanical troubleshooting preferred

-Experience with Creo or Cimatron preferred

-Project management experience of tooling design and implementation preferred

Additional Information

• Requisition ID: 2300019Q