Manufacturing Engineer

Company: Manufacturing company
Location: Georgetown
Posted on: February 21, 2021

Job Description:

Position:--Manufacturing EngineerPosition Type:--Exempt (Salaried)Position Description:R&D Molders, a Lomont Molding LLC Company, an innovative custom plastics manufacturer is looking to expand its engineering team.--The group is adding a Manufacturing Engineer that can drive a high level of customer support by delivering exceptional products with the highest level of quality.Position Responsibilities:-- Customer focused communication to assess product needs, performance, and solution on issues-- Drive customer relationships by taking a proactive approach on expectations.* Advise on material selection, layout input, tool design, best process selection, feasibility, tooling quotes, etc. for new product launches* Develop and document appropriate setup process parameters and tolerances.* Ensure quality product and process by designing testing methods, conducting capabilities and process testing, establishing standards, validating, and verifying manufacturing processes.* Conduct Failure Mode Effect Analysis (P-FMEA), along with Quality, to identify potential failures and add poke-yokes to reduce the RPN's.* Prove process stability and provide feedback to customers on any changes that may need to be made to tooling or product design, etc.* Analyze and Plan workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout to improve manufacturing efficiency* Drive environmental responsibility through good process control emphasizing recycling, saving energy, reducing waste and scrap * Responsible for ensuring quality and have authority to stop production and to correct quality concerns.* Collaborate with Operations to evaluate process issues and to implement improvement plans* Collaborate with Quality to conduct root cause analysis and to implement corrective actions* Drive innovation and competitive edge at R& D Molders through research of industry trends and new technology, attendance of technical and educational workshops/shows, and industry connections* Ensure handling/disposal of materials adheres to all environmental practices, policy, and requirements* Prioritize quality through support of ISO certification and all other quality programs* Assist in training for assembly team members, team leaders and group leaders on process changes and /or implementation process* Provide support for team by mentoring, training and development* Demonstrate leadership and involvement in meetings and other team projectsEducation and Experience Summary:* Four-year technical degree (BSME, BSEE, etc.)* Minimum of three (3) years plastics processing and/or injection or blow molding experience (preferred)* Technical knowledge of printed materials and constructions or equivalent of experience and education* Experience working with MS office tools, CAD, and statistical process control methods.* Ability to read and interpret blueprints.Skill Requirements:* Excellent oral and written communication skills* Investigative and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.* Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks with dynamic priorities.* Detail oriented with exceptional planning and organizational skills.* Demonstrate leadership skillsPhysical Demands:-- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.-- Ability to work in various settings, including noiseWork Environment:-- Manufacturing Environment with molds, machines, forklifts, etc.-- Office setting for part of the day.Hours and Travel:* This is a salaried full-time position with an expectation of 40-50 hours per week, unless agreed upon otherwise.* 20-30% travel may be required.

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