Manager, Manufacturing Engineering

Whirlpool • Racine, WI

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About The Position

Responsibilities also include leadership over specific reliability engineering aspects, supporting the Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM) program with Maintenance. Your responsibilities will include Develop and lead area Performance Management systems, directing engineering decisions for short/long-term objectives. Work collaboratively with Productivity Engineering to address key issues as the area Process Owner leader. Support NPD/NPI activities (New Product /New process development, Pilots, and ECRs). Collaborate with Production, Continuous Improvement (WCM), and Automated System Technicians to ensure safe, optimal operation, continuously monitoring equipment performance via digital dashboards. Guide troubleshooting, designing, and redesigning complex automation systems. Establish Engineering standards and procedures for consistent, optimized sustaining engineering. Support reliability engineering through data collection, spare parts lists, PM recommendations, and utilizing SPC/data to improve equipment uptime.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• 3+ years of experience implementing continuous improvement, such as Kaizen or other similar continuous improvements
• 2+ years of experience in a supervisory or management role
• 1+ years of experience designing and implementing new assembly lines and New Products
• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering
• Computer skills such as MS Office, Autocad, Oracle, and Google
• Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and facilitation skills
• Problem-solving, conflict resolution, and team-building skills
• Highly detail-oriented and organized with excellent analytic and problem-solving abilities.

Nice To Haves

• Metal Fabrication, Assembly, and or System Integration experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead area Performance Management systems
• Direct engineering decisions for short/long-term objectives
• Work collaboratively with Productivity Engineering to address key issues as the area Process Owner leader
• Support NPD/NPI activities (New Product /New process development, Pilots, and ECRs)
• Collaborate with Production, Continuous Improvement (WCM), and Automated System Technicians to ensure safe, optimal operation, continuously monitoring equipment performance via digital dashboards
• Guide troubleshooting, designing, and redesigning complex automation systems
• Establish Engineering standards and procedures for consistent, optimized sustaining engineering
• Support reliability engineering through data collection, spare parts lists, PM recommendations, and utilizing SPC/data to improve equipment uptime

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager