Manufacturing Process Engineer

thyssenkrupp Materials NA • Kennesaw, GA

4d • $76,830 - $96,038

About The Position

Develops, evaluates, and improves industrial manufacturing methods using knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards. The role uses Lean principles to improve manufacturing efficiency and continual improvement, and supports production planning, project management, equipment and tooling upgrades, quality evaluation, and safety reviews. Travel may be required as appropriate for business needs.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience in a Lean Manufacturing environment.
• Proficient technical expertise in sheet metal fabrication.
• Experience with repetitive and build-to-suit manufacturing methodologies.
• Experience managing large and complex projects using industry tools.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational, management, and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with high competency in Excel.
• Strong analytical thinking.

Nice To Haves

• Degree in manufacturing, industrial, or mechanical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Use Lean principles to improve manufacturing efficiencies and drive continual improvement.
• Analyze and plan workforce utilization, space requirements, and workflow; design equipment and workspace layouts for maximum efficiency.
• Estimate production times, staffing requirements, and related costs to inform management decisions.
• Communicate manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other information to facilitate production processes.
• Confer with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange equipment, material purchases, and parts.
• Project-manage technical upgrades, equipment installation, and tooling design and implementation.
• Align with appropriate personnel during contract reviews for significant projects.
• Evaluate products against specifications and quality standards, and gather data to assess the effectiveness of manufacturing procedures.
• Ensure successful completion of health and safety reviews for new and altered equipment.
• Travel as appropriate for business needs.
• Meet tk accelis Materials Plus Employee Attributes / Competencies.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Voluntary wellness programs
• 401(k) and RRSP programs with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Eligibility for a $7,500 annual bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed