Manufacturing Engineer

The Manufacturing Engineer designs implements, and improves manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. This role also oversees the Maintenance Department, ensuring equipment reliability, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Primary Responsibilities

• Optimize manufacturing processes for efficiency and productivity.
• Implement automation techniques to enhance production.
• Analyze product design feasibility and recommend improvements.
• Maintain documentation and standard operating procedures.
• Conduct cost analysis and propose cost-saving measures.
• Support process improvements and capital expenditure requests.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.
• Oversee equipment reliability, preventive maintenance, and breakdown resolution.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and reduce waste.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing and maintenance issues to minimize downtime.
• Train personnel on new processes and equipment.
• Provide backup support for cross-functional teams as needed.

Core Competencies

• Problem Solving & Decision Making
• Time Management & Planning
• Innovation & Continuous Improvement
• Accountability & Dependability
• Communication & Teamwork
• Technical Expertise & Equipment Operation
• Risk Analysis & Compliance
• Coaching & Mentoring

Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering Technology.
• Experience with production systems, regulations, and standards.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing methodologies.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and 3D imaging software a plus.
• Background in skilled trades is a plus.
• Expertise in machine design, motion controls, and automation.
• Ability to integrate new technologies to meet quality objectives.
• Strong financial acumen related to project performance indicators.
• Advanced mathematical skills and engineering concepts.
• Knowledge of Six Sigma, Kaizen, and Lean Manufacturing a plus.
• Ability to create and review technical documentation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and engineering software.
• Strong work ethic and team-oriented mindset.

Additional Details

Essex Brownell is an international distributor of magnet wire and the ancillary products used to build and repair motors, generators, transformers, and electrical components. In addition to supplying discrete materials, Essex Brownell also provides custom fabrication and rewind services though our Essex Active converting facilities. Essex Brownell is Customer Focused...

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