Manufacturing Engineer

Brunswick Boat Group•New York Mills, MN

40d•Onsite

About The Position

As part of the talented Manufacturing Engineer team, this role Supports operational projects to ensure adherence of production cost, schedule and quality to established divisional goals and objectives. At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Requirements

One (1) to three (3) years’ experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience can be academic exposure
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent.
Must possess strong working knowledge of Lean principles/methods including Value Stream Maps, 5S, Kaizen, Statistical Process Control, etc.
Must be able to apply root cause analysis and problem solving tools.
Must be a self-directed, “hands-on”, problem-solver with the ability to multi-task several projects and maintain high quality and timeliness of deliverables.
Must have strong communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to effectively communicate with all areas of the organization.
Capable of interpreting product engineering specifications, drawings, manufacturing work instructions, shop work orders and associated manufacturing process documentation.
Computer skills as required to perform all functions of position including fluency in Microsoft Office.
Achieved or have ability to achieve LSS Green Belt certification within 6 months, and to achieve LSS Black Belt certification within 2 years.

Nice To Haves

Other software skills preferred are CAD, Modeling and Simulation and Visual Basic
Lean Manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Drive continuous improvement efforts in the plant in terms of safety, quality, cost and delivery.
Develop value stream maps, standard work/process sheets, routings, capacity analysis, and line layouts to assist continuous improvement efforts.
Utilize Lean Six-Sigma concepts to eliminate waste, reduce process variation, increase production throughput, and improve material flow and part availability.
Conduct and participate in Kaizen events and train line workers to drive Lean principles like Kanban and one piece flow.
Assist in tooling and fixture design, fabrication, and installation, to ensure quality specifications and drive process improvement.
Provide input to process optimization through capital equipment justification and acquisition and introduction of new technologies into existing processes.
Provide manufacturing engineering support to new product introductions using the aforementioned tools/methods.
Participate proactively in cross-functional teams
Lead goal-focused teams, often several different teams simultaneously
Performs other related duties as required.