A Manufacturing Engineer uses technology and engineering to help companies and organizations manufacture products with efficient use of time, resources, and energy.
Basalite Building Products, LLC is one of the largest manufacturers of concrete masonry products in the Western United States. Product lines include structural block, interlocking paving stones, engineered wall systems, retaining walls, ornamental and garden products, and a full range of sack goods. We are a proud member of the Pacific Coast Building Products Family of Companies.
SALARY RANGE
$80-$90K, ANNUALLY
DOE POSITION SUMMARY
Under the supervision of the Regional Operations Manager, this position is responsible for supporting the manufacturing operations, which includes supporting plant managers and plant supervisors by maintaining production costs and standards, along with maintaining inventory control. Assists with quality control efforts, analyzing manufacturing variances and provides rmendations on manufacturing improvements; and is responsible for supporting and demonstrating the Core Values of Integrity, Safety, Respect, Customer Focus, Quality, Innovation and Financial Success. Performs other related duties as assigned.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
General
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable amodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Supports the manufacturing efforts in the operations and supports strategic functions at Air Vol Block.
Develops strategic plans with Operations manager and supervisors, related to facilities and organization.
Reviews all major expenditures, both capital and expense with supporting business justifications.
Advise on raw material pricing, equipment purchases and manufacturing agreements
Supports technical development
Manage all production within plant and WIP areas to maximize efficiencies and minimize scrap and overruns.
Oversees write-offs and final billing for Air Vol Block
Coordinates new product development between sales force and manufacturing.
Assists in the month-end and semi-annual inventories.
Utilizepetently all SAP production reporting available
Knowledgeable in all types of products produced.
Interacts with interpany personnel, vendors, customers and outside agencies in professional manner.
All other duties and responsibilities assigned from time to time by thepany or its designated representatives.
Attends safety meetings and abides by all safety rules set forth by thepany and governmental regulatory agencies and ensures that hazardous conditions are reported and corrected.
Predictable and Regular attendance is required.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, andor ability required.
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality or other applicable area of study, preferred.
3 - 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment in a support capacity.
Requires excellentmunication skills, verbal and written, Bi-lingual is preferred.
Ability to analyze production costs and efficiencies.
Knowledge of basic accounting principles
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Software, specifically Excel.
Requires excellent mathematical and problem-solving skills.
Requires a valid driver's license
Predictable, and Regular attendance is required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Standing, walking, sitting, talkinglistening, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, reaching with hands and arms. Driving a motor vehicle for long and short distances
Lifting up-to 80 pounds.
Up to 5% travel time required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Office environment with moderate noise.
Plant environment with loud noise, moving machinery, dusty, dirty.
Outdoor weather conditions.
Extreme temperatures.
Wear mandatory andor other appropriate personal protective equipment PPE
This is a regular, full-time position withpetitivepensation and full benefits including medicaldental insurance, disability benefits, life insurance, 401k, profit sharing retirement plan, and wellness programs. We are an equal opportunity employer and promote a drug free workplace. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screening. Depending on the position, a background check andor credit check may also be required.
