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Manufacturing Engineer - Oklahoma City, United States - Talentiqo
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POSITION SUMMARY
The Manufacturing Engineer oversees the development and implementation of manufacturing processes to maintain proper product functionality as well as cost efficiency.
Working in the cross-functional team environment this position collaborates with the other Client engineering teams.Essential Functions Statement(s)
Support execution of overall manufacturing plan and lead technical implementation where appropriate; identify and recommend ways to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety
Convert quality, cost, continuous improvement, and process improvement issues into functional objectives
Collaborate with Client Design Engineering regarding design concepts and specification requirements to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques
Research and develop new methodologies, propose new concepts, carry out the research, and document the results
Develops and improves manufacturing processes by studying product and manufacturing methods
Identify and propose new cost-reduction ideas
Oversee the development of manufacturing product routings
Develop rough-cut capacity models for manufacturing processes
Provide leadership in assessing current processes, developing and executing plans that will deliver improvements in safety, quality, and cost through the elimination of waste
Lead team to analyze and isolate the root causes of process issues and implement permanent solutions
Analyze process controls and capabilities, equipment layout, workflow, assembly methods, and workforce utilization to maximize efficiency, productivity, and quality
Advise staff on complex technical issues -provide technical support that addresses process concerns in product developments
Ability to facilitate and drive change in a fast-paced and "ever-changing" environment leveraging his/her strong interpersonal skills. Key to success in this position is the ability to work within the organization at all levels, creating value and buy-in as a key change facilitator and helping to drive the company's Lean transformation initiatives
Support planning and execution of various Lean transformation activities and projects targeted towards improving operational performance and developing a continuous improvement culture
Maintaining employee safety and morale by creating a safe working and efficient working environment
Coach and mentor employees on the practical application of lean manufacturing, problem-solving tools, and an efficient working environment
Education:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering,
Manufacturing/Industrial
Engineering or other technical related degree required.
Experience:
Minimum of seven years of relevant experience in manufacturing, preferably in process-oriented operations and/or related industry with a proven record of root cause analysis, risk assessment and technical expertise.