Directs and coordinates fabrication, installation, operation, application, maintenance and repair of mechanical or electromechanical machines, equipment, tools, engines and systems. Ensures that quality levels and industry standards are maintained or improved in the manufacturing process. Oversees installation, operation, maintenance and repair of equipment such as centralized heat, gas, water and steam systems. Evaluates mechanical products to determine their cost effectiveness and efficiency. May evaluate field installations and recommend design modifications to eliminate malfunctions.
This is an individual contributor role that requires the use of judgement in applying professional expertise and is expected to work independently with minimal supervision. Roles typically require a university degree or an extensive amount of practical knowledge gained through experience. Job requires an understanding and application of procedures and concepts of own discipline. The job requires attention to detail in making evaluative judgements based on the analysis of factual information. This job typically requires a degree or equivalent and a minimum of 2 or more years experience.
Additional Job Details:
What you will do - As the Senior Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering you will work with Production, Design Engineering, Quality Assurance, Purchasing, and other cross-functional groups to improve the manufacturing process. You will use modern engineering methods and various analytical tools to reduce flow time, incorporate upgraded manufacturing technology, improve quality, reduce variability, and reduce the risk of personal injury.
Additional responsibilities:
* Be responsible for resolving manufacturing issues from root cause to the most apparent symptoms
* Participate in the development and implementation of reliable methods, working across functional groups
* Develop and implement new manufacturing processes and concepts
* Develop and maintain process documentation
* Develop best practices and implement across all products
* Design, conduct, and develop reports for experiments to characterize and validate new or changed manufacturing processes
* Train assemblers in new manufacturing processes
* Balance the production line
* Justify, specify, order and coordinate the installation and qualification of tooling and equipment
* Evaluate product designs and facilitate DF(X) improvements
* Determine appropriate material presentation and packaging
* Improve ergonomics of manufacturing methods
* Perform other related duties as assigned
Who we want -
* Self-directed initiators. People who take ownership of their work and need no prompting to drive productivity, change, and outcomes.
* Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, data and insights to drive continuous improvement in functions.
* Analytical problem solvers. People who go beyond just fixing to identify root causes, evaluate optimal solutions, and recommend comprehensive upgrades to prevent future issues.
What you need -
* Bachelor of Science degree; preferably in Manufacturing, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience required
* 2+ years' experience in process design, development, and process/equipment qualification or validation required
* Ability to efficiently collect and analyze data - preferred
* Good analytical and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload - preferred
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.