Manufacturing Engineer
Essex Brownell
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- Location
- Fort Wayne, IN
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 29
- 1 day ago
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Essex Brownell
Electrical/electronic manufacturing · 51 to 200 employees
What you'll do
- Optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency and productivity.
- Implement automation techniques to enhance production.
- Analyze product design feasibility and recommend improvements.
- Maintain documentation and standard operating procedures.
- Conduct cost analysis and propose cost-saving measures.
- Support process improvements and capital expenditure requests.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.
- Oversee equipment reliability, preventive maintenance, and breakdown resolution.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and reduce waste.
- Troubleshoot manufacturing and maintenance issues to minimize downtime.
- Train personnel on new processes and equipment.
- Provide backup support for cross-functional teams as needed.
What you need
- Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering Technology.
- Experience with production systems, regulations, and standards.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing methodologies.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D imaging software a plus.
- Background in skilled trades is a plus.
- Expertise in machine design, motion controls, and automation.
- Ability to integrate new technologies to meet quality objectives.
- Strong financial acumen related to project performance indicators.
- Advanced mathematical skills and engineering concepts.
- Knowledge of Six Sigma, Kaizen, and Lean Manufacturing a plus.
- Ability to create and review technical documentation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and engineering software.
- Strong work ethic and team-oriented mindset.
Key skills
machine designmotion controlsautomationmanufacturing methodologiesproduction systemsSix SigmaKaizenLean ManufacturingAutoCAD3D imaging softwareMicrosoft Officeengineering softwaretechnical documentationadvanced mathematical skills
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The Manufacturing Engineer designs implements, and improves manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. This role also oversees the Maintenance Department, ensuring equipment reliability, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Primary Responsibilities
Optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency and productivity.
Implement automation techniques to enhance production.
Analyze product design feasibility and recommend improvements.
Maintain documentation and standard operating procedures.
Conduct cost analysis and propose cost-saving measures.
Support process improvements and capital expenditure requests.
Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.
Oversee equipment reliability, preventive maintenance, and breakdown resolution.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and reduce waste.
Troubleshoot manufacturing and maintenance issues to minimize downtime.
Train personnel on new processes and equipment.
Provide backup support for cross-functional teams as needed.
Core Competencies
Problem Solving & Decision Making
Time Management & Planning
Innovation & Continuous Improvement
Accountability & Dependability
Communication & Teamwork
Technical Expertise & Equipment Operation
Risk Analysis & Compliance
Coaching & Mentoring
Requirements
Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering Technology.
Experience with production systems, regulations, and standards.
Strong knowledge of manufacturing methodologies.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D imaging software a plus.
Background in skilled trades is a plus.
Expertise in machine design, motion controls, and automation.
Ability to integrate new technologies to meet quality objectives.
Strong financial acumen related to project performance indicators.
Advanced mathematical skills and engineering concepts.
Knowledge of Six Sigma, Kaizen, and Lean Manufacturing a plus.
Ability to create and review technical documentation.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and engineering software.
Strong work ethic and team-oriented mindset.