Manufacturing Engineer

Nielsen-Kellerman Co
Any Location, PA
Category Engineering
Job Description
The Manufacturing Engineer will improve the capability, productivity, and efficiency of all manufacturing processes. They will review all finishing processes to optimize efficiency, yields, and productivity, and implement and/or manage other process control systems to reduce process variability and improve overall quality.

Requirements

  • Assesses and documents existing processes.
  • Implements and evaluates changes to existing processes designed to enhance productivity, safety, or product quality.
  • Works directly with sales, technical, engineering design on new project development and attends DRT to review and approve new products or product changes for manufacturability.
  • Evaluates, develops, and executes projects, including project planning, feasibility studies, design, cost estimation preparation of appropriation requests, and review of vendor bids and drawings.
  • Works with management, operators, maintenance and engineering to continually identify and justify improvement opportunities for quality, cost, productivity, downtime and scrap.
  • Utilizes recognized statistical process control techniques and other measurement tools to develop, maintain and present required reports detailing the effectiveness of existing processes or supporting the need for the introduction of new processes and procedures.
  • Experience with converting equipment, process documentation and process control methodology.
  • Develop, maintain and audit systems and procedures.
  • Coordinate product trials of new product designs and new converting equipment. Write trial plans; coordinate machine availability as needed for trials. Communicate trial plans with all parties involved.
  • Manage documentation and process information for vendors / distributors (SOP).
  • Assist in validation efforts for new equipment and processes.
  • Contribute to developing next year’s capital plan project list.
  • Coordinate and communicate with others in the engineering group on project spending for projects managed by others.
  • Participate in Kaizen events & respond to all manufacturing related Andons

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Family medical insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Critical care insurance
  • FSA dependent care
  • Pet insurance
  • HSA
  • 401k with employer match
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