Manufacturing Engineer I

* Development and documentation of daily production processes

* Creation of work instructions 

* Identify and evaluate areas for process improvements 

* Work with other plant personnel in developing cost reduction programs or process improvements to ensure efficient operation.

* Provide appropriate training

* Investigate operational problems affecting production and deal with them in a prompt, systematic and methodical manner.

* Prepares cost estimates including estimated production times, staffing requirements and other related costs

* Maintains safe and clean work environment; maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures

* Perform other duties as assigned by supervision.

* Lean training and/or experience 

* Strong mechanical aptitude 

* Ability to identify problems and execute solutions 

* Experience with Routers, B.O.M.s, Work Instruction, and Manufacturing Process Definition Creation 

* 3-7 years of Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment 

* Proficient with MS Excel, MS Access, MS PowerPoint 

* Experience with CATIA, and/or Siemens NX 

* Project management experience

* Experience with PFMEA and Root Cause Analysis 

* Must have excellent verbal, written and listening skills and have the ability to provide written and verbal instructions and present information clearly

* Must exhibit professionalism when communicating with superiors and subordinates.

* Must demonstrate the ability to read, analyze, and follow work instructions, procedure manuals and blueprints. 

* Must be able to pass basic skills assessment for Microsoft Excel and also demonstrate basic skills with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint. 

* Must be adaptable to a changing work environment, competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events. 

* Must have the ability to work independently and within a team environment. Must be able to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously and follow through on issues in a timely manner.