Manufacturing Engineer Manager (Flowood, MS)

Description:

As the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, you will supervise manufacturing engineers and draftsmen to create, develop, implement, optimize and maintain routing, tooling/fixture, processes, and labor standards in a CNC machining and sheet metal manufacturing operation. The Engineering Manager will work with production, quality, maintenance and operations to improve production procedures, to ensure work conforms to customer specifications, and to promote the highest possible degree of profit, assuring all products ship, meeting or exceeding, blueprint specifications, and support manufacturing time-lines for on-time delivery to the customer. The Manufacturing Engineer Manager should possess a Professional Degree or extensive related experience, and at least 3+ years' experience.

Also:

Strong management skills to supervise activities of a group of professionals and otherwise direct their activities to improve the profitability and success of the company as a whole Strong and detailed knowledge of various metal manufacturing processes and equipment Strong ability to organize and write process control documentation Structured problem-solving skills ñ Ability to apply Lean Manufacturing techniques Good working knowledge of Microsoft applications and experience with 2D and 3D CAD software and be able to teach and apply standard drafting practices as such to the company's standards Must have excellent communication and interactive skills both verbal and written Must be experience in Metals cutting and folding Duties include: Conduct economic analysis on new methods and equipment. Define, propose, and implement capital equipment for process improvement. Provide facility layout and design recommendations for methods and process flow improvement. Participate in failure analysis teams and contribute to resulting solutions. Participate in multidisciplinary teams in all facets of work. Evaluate, approve and initiate engineering drawings and/or change requests. Manage a small team of manufacturing engineers and technicians. Provide guidance and mentoring, plan/coordinate staffing needs and resources as well as ongoing performance management. Maximize product quality and minimize product liability exposure by utilization of manufacturing technology and quality control. ñ Provide key inputs and drive DMFA (Design for Manufacturing and Assembly) during design reviews/changes. Manage and facilitate transition of new product from engineering to production. Establish objectives, schedules and priorities in Manufacturing Engineering activities, and review staff based on their accomplishments toward these directions. Establish and meet schedules for the introduction of new methods, new products or cost reductions. Review the engineering change and release activity. Define, develop, and implement standard operating procedures within the engineering department. Learn and utilize company

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance