Manufacturing Engineer

Company: GEOTEK LLC
Location: Stewartville
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Job SummaryThe Manufacturing Engineer performs a variety of engineering tasks to develop, test, implement, and document manufacturing processes and methods. This is done both on the production floor and in an office setting, and completed in accordance with product specifications, customer requirements, and quality standards while also ensuring compliance to all required governmental laws and safety standards.
Job Description Essential Functions - Troubleshoots a variety of routine to moderately complex production problems involving continuous manufacturing processes. Investigates and determines the root cause of failures and problems. Recommends countermeasures or changes in processing methods. - Conducts routine to moderately complex engineering trials and production process evaluations for manufacturing operations. Analyzes production data and identifies trends, problems, and opportunities for improvement. Recommends process adjustments to improve product quality and manufacturing efficiency and reduce material and manpower costs. - Creates, writes, and maintains standard work instructions. - Develops, tests, implements and documents manufacturing processes for new and existing parts and/or products. - Estimates manufacturing costs, process time and manpower requirements. Consolidates, documents and presents results for review. - Conducts research, compiles data and prepares reports. Prepares and delivers presentations. - Prepares training materials and trains key production employees and production supervisors on new work procedures and manufacturing processes. - Examines the manufacturing process for cost reducing automation opportunities and leads the implementation of approved projects. - Responsible for supporting existing factory automation, including software, controls, mechanical and hydraulic systems. - Reports to work prepared and on time - Supports the mission of the organization and adheres to all company policies - Work with the engineering team to complete capital projects on time, and within budget. - Performs other duties as directed
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Bachelor's degree in engineering with at least 2 years' experience in a continuous process manufacturing engineering environment required. - Equivalent combination of education and experience may be used to satisfy the requisite qualifications of the job. - Must possess the ability to draft in 3d, with SolidWorks experience preferred. - Working knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology to the production of various products. - Working knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture of goods. - Very good analytical, problem solving, communication, and presentation skills. Strong math skills. Intermediate skills in Excel and other application software used in production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings and models - Programming and robotic experience is preferred, but not required. - Demonstrate the ability to safely work with basic hand tools or machining equipment. - Ability to solve complex problems using creative thinking
Physical Work Conditions50 - 50 split between office and plant work environment.

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