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Reference Number:
RB-ME
Job Description:
One of the biggest furniture manufacturing company in Michigan is searching for a Manufacturing Engineer for the following locations.
2 positions in Big Rapids, MI
This is a 12+ month contract assignment.
I'm not sure if you're still on the market, but if you're interested please forward me a copy of your UPDATED resume and call 2732-603-2200 x 260 with questions.
Experience Level:
Unspecified
Requirements:
POSITION PURPOSE
Assures highest quality, least costly manufacturing processes. Under direction of more senior engineer, designs, develops, installs, and documents new and/or existing processes, equipment, and tooling. Ensures performance (business, profit, and manufacturing) to specification. Conducts cost reduction activities to determine material, labor, and overhead costs.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND RESULTS
? Assists senior engineers or works on individually-assigned projects to design and/or develop new processes and tooling or improvements to existing processes or tooling, utilizing engineering principles, complying with corporate policies on health, safety, and environmental equipment in regards to codes, standards, and regulations. Analyzes best practices and processes to minimize labor, material, and overhead costs and assure manufacturability to increase market share and profitability; provides recommendations to senior engineer or manager.
? Utilizes personal computer (PC) and keyboard/mouse to complete ?make versus buy? feasibility studies and manufacturing cost analysis; electronically transmits data to Accounting, Specials Engineering, and Product Engineering for completion of financial analysis to assure best use of materials and methods in balancing manufacturing and future quality cots. Works with Finance to determine labor, material, and overhead costs to justify equipment and process improvements.
? Assists with development of engineering detail and documentation (including drawings, Engineering Change Orders [ECOs], Requests for Expenditure [RFEs] and International Organization of Standardization [ISO]) to support tooling quotations, manufacturing processes, and cost analysis to assure all required Quality System documentation is in place and current.
? Utilizes statistical techniques, tolerance analysis, process potential studies, and other engineering techniques to assure new tooling and equipment meet specifications before quality acceptance.
? Troubleshoots process and production issues on daily basis to determine processing issues and develop/implement best manufacturing solutions. Assists with material, print, equipment, and process issues to ensure customer orders are correct and on time.
? Works with Maintenance department members, line leaders, operators, and quality personnel to understand and fix issues with equipment, processes or materials (internal and external) supplied to process.
? Maintains and implements quality/reliability plans for major projects. Monitors test progress to assure compliance to specified parameters.
? Participates in and executes quality deliverables for New Product Introduction (NPI) budgets, Failure Mode Effective Analysis (FEMA) design reviews, gauging, Quality Function Deployment (QFD), and reliability goals to ensure all possible design and manufacturability issues are addressed to assure quality product.
? Maintains up-to-date, state-of-the-art knowledge in areas of manufacturing engineering methods and processes to ensure safest, most efficient production environment possible.
? Utilizes Computer Aided Design (CAD) software to develop and design fixtures, tooling, equipment, and plant layouts. Assists with assembly and installation of tooling and or equipment, using power and hand tools. Climbs/bends/balances in manufacturing environment; lifts material/product weighing up to 60 pounds.
? Travels overnight away from corporate offices, including internationally, to customer and supplier sites, agencies, universities, and related manufacturing operations to obtain information relative to existing products, purchased parts, material selection, or manufacturing processes.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
? Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Manufacturing/Industrial Technology, or equivalent.
Work Experience
? Experience in engineering role (i.e., internship) preferred.
Skills and Knowledge
? Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
? Demonstrated working knowledge of CAD (design) systems, analysis procedures; word processing and spread sheet applications; PC and keyboard/mouse skills required.
? Ability to work cross-functionally to ensure products and materials produced meet functional requirements over life of product.
? Ability to multi-task and work in development-oriented team environment.
? Ability to occasionally travel overnight away from corporate offices, including internationally.
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