Manufacturing Engineer

Tokai Carbon GE • Ozark, AR

16d

About The Position

Tokai Carbon is a leading graphite electrode manufacturer seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and test production machinery. This role involves identifying and implementing solutions for production-related issues concerning materials, processes, and tooling to ensure safe and efficient manufacturing systems. The company emphasizes employee development, a collaborative work environment, and work-life balance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related field required.
• Three years of experience as a manufacturing engineer required.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess problems or issues with manufacturing equipment.
• Extensive knowledge of production principles and techniques.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Nice To Haves

• Proficient with computer aided drafting (CAD) software.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with production personnel and senior leadership to design cost-effective manufacturing layouts and building ergonomics for tools and machines used to manufacture products.
• Reviews production program equipment, hardware, and tooling; makes recommendations for repairs or replacement.
• Develops new processes, methods, and production controls.
• Installs new equipment and ensures that it operates correctly; trains others to operate new machinery.
• Prepares operations manuals for new or existing equipment.
• Develops control systems and monitors production.
• Maintains knowledge of new and developing manufacturing technology, equipment, and applications; applies this knowledge to recommend and implement new technology and processes.
• Designs, redesigns, or enhances work areas and layouts so that awkward or uncomfortable positions, repetitive motions, and inefficient operations are reduced or eliminated.
• Maintains knowledge of best practices in manufacturing methods, and trends and developments in technology and equipment; applies this knowledge to maintain the organization's competitive edge.
• Identifies and assesses various problems and departures from established manufacturing standards and best practices; researches and recommends solutions.
• Develops and maintains management information, planning, and control systems.
• Implements methods and modifications to reduce production costs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Full medical, dental, vision, short term disability and long term disability available on your first day.
• Paid time off
• Monthly wellness reimbursement
• Health savings, flexible savings, and dependent care accounts
• 401(K) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Annual bonus

What This Job Offers

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