THE MANUFACTURING ENGINEER WILL BE THE FRONTLINE TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR THE MANUFACTURING PLANT BY PLANNING, DIRECTING, AND COORDINATING MANUFACTURING PROCESSES. THE ENGINEER WILL DRIVE KEY INITIATIVES OF SAFETY, QUALITY AND DELIVERY BY UTILIZING VARIOUS TOOLS AND PROGRAM AVAILABLE TO PROMOTE CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENTS.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Participate on the APQP team and complete assignments in a timely and accurate manner.
- Constantly implement continuous improvement activities that drive waste and cost from the
- manufacturing processes.
- Implement tools and techniques that mistake proof (Poka-Yoke) operations and increase the
- quality output of the process.
- Suggest and implement new and advanced processes/equipment to increase safety and
- Analyze hourly job duties for ergonomic issues. Attempt to minimize manual material handling and repetitive motions.
- Support the implementation of Capital Expense's on plan for time and cost.
- Conduct problem solving and documentation through the application of Lean Manufacturing principles and scientific techniques like 6-Sigma.
- Conduct time studies and keep BOM’s and routers accurate and up to date. Use the data to focus activities on areas with the largest financial return.
- Write and implement technical work instructions for complex processes/parts.
- Support the development of timely cost estimates for new business opportunities as needed.
- Participate on Kaizen teams as required.
- Responsible for providing error-free work to all internal and external customers as related to the output of the position.
- Develop professional expertise by maintaining contacts in the industry. Continue to develop depth of knowledge by studying innovations and changes in their specific field.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Four years of applicable work experience.
- 2D & 3D CAD experience required.
- CNC Machine Experience along with CNC Programming Experience "Preferably Mastercam" is required.
- Working knowledge of lean principles and of Six Sigma methodology.
- Proficiency in MS Word and Outlook.
- Must be able to communicate both orally and effectively with various members of the organization.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- Speak, write, and comprehend conversational English.
ABOUT
O'Neal Manufacturing Services (OMS), an O’Neal Industries affiliate company, is a supplier of fabricated metal components and welded assemblies. OMS provides highly integrated, comprehensive manufacturing solutions to customers who build equipment and manage projects that shape the world we live in – ranging from locomotives to forklifts and bulldozers to power generation equipment. Founded in 1921, with multiple manufacturing facilities strategically located throughout North America, we support original equipment manufacturers (OEM’s) who build their industrial equipment in North America by supplying them with superior customer service and quality contract metal manufacturing.
Located near the Airport Industrial Park, the Louisville plant focuses on multi-step processing of components and welded fabrications for long-term OEM partners, including manufacturers in the aerial lift, lift truck and rail industries. Our Louisville facility is ISO certified and has burning machines, laser cutters, CNC mills, saws, manual welding and robotic welders.
You should be proficient in:
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC)
- CNC Lathe (2-4 axis)
- CAM Software (Mastercam)
SALARY INFO:
$33 - $48 / HR