Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer at Simmons Equipment Company Manufacturing Engineer at Simmons Equipment Company in Lebanon, Virginia Posted in 1 day ago.

Job Description:

Manufacturing Engineer Lebanon, VA As a Manufacturing Engineer, you'll lead efforts to refine and optimize manufacturing processes while collaborating closely with plant management to ensure alignment with broader business objectives. Drawing on your knowledge and expertise, you'll design and refine manufacturing processes, drive continuous improvement, and innovate solutions to enhance efficiency and productivity. Working hand-in-hand with plant management, you'll identify areas for improvement and implement effective strategies.

Responsibilities:

Design and Optimization:

Lead efforts to develop and refine manufacturing processes, drawing on your experience to drive continuous improvement and innovation Collaboration with

Plant Management:

Work closely with plant management to align manufacturing processes with overall business objectives, identifying opportunities for enhancement and implementing effective solutions

Collaboration:

Work closely with cross-functional teams at Simmons to identify opportunities for process enhancement and implement effective solutions

Feasibility Studies:

Apply your analytical skills to assess the feasibility and cost-effectiveness of new methods, processes, and equipment, guiding decision-making, and resource allocation

Data Analysis:

Utilize your experience to analyze production metrics and data, identifying bottlenecks and implementing strategies to optimize throughput and reduce cycle times

Documentation:

Ensure compliance with quality standards by developing and maintaining thorough documentation of manufacturing procedures, work instructions, and standard operating procedures

Support:

Provide leadership and expertise to resolve complex production issues, minimizing downtime and driving operational excellence

Lean Manufacturing:

Lead by example in championing lean principles and methodologies at Simmons, driving cross-functional teams to implement best practices and reduce waste

Requirements:

Education:

A bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering, Industrial Engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience preferred. Advanced degrees or relevant certifications are a plus

Experience:

For experienced candidates, we're seeking proven expertise in manufacturing engineering with a track record of driving process improvement and optimization. Recent graduates should demonstrate a passion for continuous improvement and a strong foundation in engineering principles

Benefits:

401k with company match starting at 3% Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Time Off:

Vacation, Sick and Nine Holidays