Manufacturing Engineer - 1st Shift - Plant 3

Job description

This 1st shift Manufacturing Engineer will be located in Plant 3, Whitehall Casting Operation, and will support manufacturing by providing focused projects that will improve throughput, reduce inventory & reduce operating expenses. This position will drive reduction of labor costs through cellular manufacturing and new/improved methods & equipment. Must be able to apply standard practices and techniques, adjust and correlate data, recognize discrepancies in results and take corrective action. Will document work, prepare technical notes/reports/documents and establish customer contacts (internal & external) as required. Responsibilities: This position is responsible for developing manufacturing methods to produce parts that consistently meet or exceed our customers’ requirements. Also, continuous improvement of processes by improving methods and developing new methods of manufacturing, leading to increased yields and reduced labor content. - Conceives, evaluates and implements problem solving activities, cost reduction initiatives and part/process improvement activities. - External customer escapes - Investigates and analyzes root cause. Develops and implements correction action pla...