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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing processes, quality control, and continuous improvement methodologies. As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for leading and optimizing manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including design, production, and quality assurance, to develop and implement innovative solutions that enhance our manufacturing capabilities. Your role will involve analyzing production data, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing best practices to drive operational excellence. You will also be responsible for mentoring and training junior engineers, as well as collaborating with suppliers and customers to ensure the highest standards of product quality and performance. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of success in a manufacturing environment, with a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and advanced manufacturing technologies. If you are a proactive problem solver with excellent communication and leadership skills, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our manufacturing operations.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Lead and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and quality.
- Develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
- Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions.
- Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Mentor and train junior engineers.
- Work with suppliers and customers to ensure product quality.
- Implement lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Develop and maintain process documentation.
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
- Manage projects to improve manufacturing capabilities.
- Monitor and control manufacturing costs.
- Evaluate and select new manufacturing technologies.
- Coordinate with design and production teams to ensure manufacturability of new products.
- Support new product introductions and process validations.
- Develop and implement standard operating procedures.
- Ensure timely and accurate reporting of manufacturing metrics.
- Participate in cross-functional team meetings.
- Provide technical support to production teams.
- Stay current with industry trends and best practices.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in manufacturing engineering.
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Proven track record of success in a manufacturing environment.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Experience with advanced manufacturing technologies.
- Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
- Proficiency in CAD software and other engineering tools.
- Experience with process documentation and standard operating procedures.
- Knowledge of safety and quality standards.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Experience with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Ability to mentor and train junior engineers.
- Experience with supplier and customer collaboration.
- Knowledge of manufacturing cost control.
- Ability to evaluate and select new manufacturing technologies.
- Experience with new product introductions and process validations.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe a time when you successfully implemented a lean manufacturing initiative?
- How do you approach problem-solving in a manufacturing environment?
- What experience do you have with Six Sigma methodologies?
- Can you provide an example of a project where you improved manufacturing efficiency?
- How do you ensure compliance with safety and quality standards?
- What strategies do you use to mentor and train junior engineers?
- How do you handle collaboration with suppliers and customers?
- Can you describe your experience with advanced manufacturing technologies?
- How do you manage multiple projects simultaneously?
- What steps do you take to stay current with industry trends and best practices?