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Lead Manufacturing Engineer

SMC Corporation of America

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Compensation
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Location
Noblesville, IN
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

SMC Corporation of America is hiring a Lead Manufacturing Engineer. The Lead Manufacturing Engineer designs, implements, optimizes, and troubleshoots manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and safety. This role provides strategic leadership, technical expertise, and guidance to manufacturing engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture. The engineer oversees the entire lifecycle of manufacturing processes, from design and implementation to optimization and troubleshooting, ensuring the organization's competitiveness and adherence to standards.

Key focus areas include Provide technical leadership and expertise in process engineering., Guide junior process engineers, fostering continuous learning and development., and Lead the design, development, and optimization of manufacturing processes..

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree In Engineering, 5+ Years Manufacturing Engineer Experience, and Knowledge Of Manufacturing Processes. Important skills include Technical Leadership, Process Optimization, Project Management, Communication, Creativity, and Best Practices.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Technical LeadershipProcess OptimizationProject ManagementCommunicationCreativityBest PracticesCollaborationQAManufacturing ProcessesOptimization TechniquesSoftware ToolsTechnologiesInterpersonal SkillsEnglishDeal With Internal and External Customers Tactfully

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Discipline5 Years of Experience as Manufacturing Engineer

Full job description

PURPOSE

The purpose of a Lead Manufacturing Engineer is to design, implement, optimize, and troubleshoot manufacturing processes within the organization. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficiency, quality, and safety of production processes. A process engineer will oversee the entire lifecycle of manufacturing processes, from design and implementation to optimization and troubleshooting. This role is pivotal in ensuring the organization's competitiveness, efficiency, and adherence to quality and safety standards. A Lead Process Engineer will provide strategic leadership, technical expertise, and guidance to Manufacturing engineers fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Technical Leadership:

  • Provide technical leadership and expertise in process engineering.

  • Guide junior process engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.

Process Optimization:

  • Lead the design, development, and optimization of manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and safety.

  • Conduct detailed analyses of existing processes and implement improvements.

Project Management:

  • Oversee the planning and execution of process engineering projects from conception to completion.

  • Coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Communication:

  • Communicate effectively within the department and with individuals associated with assigned tasks, using both verbal and written communication.

  • Deliver verbal and/or written updates, task summaries, or information requests to relevant stakeholders during task execution.

Innovation and Best Practices:

  • Drive innovation within the manufacturing processes, incorporating best practices and staying informed about industry advancements.

  • Champion a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.

Collaboration:

  • Collaborate with other engineering disciplines, production, quality control, and R&D teams to ensure seamless integration of processes.

  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to support cross-functional initiatives.

Quality Assurance:

  • Work closely with the quality control team to implement and maintain robust quality assurance measures.

  • Ensure that processes adhere to industry standards and regulatory requirements.

  • All other duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • Fast-paced Office Environment

  • The job requires frequent standing, walking, and using hands to manipulate objects, tools, or controls, as well as reaching with hands and arms. Employees will often need to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Being able to hear and speak clearly is also essential.

The work environment includes exposure to noise, heat, cold, dust, oil, coolant, and grease.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline.

  • 5 years of experience as a manufacturing engineer.

  • Knowledge of the manufacturing processes, optimization techniques, and quality assurance.

  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams.

  • Familiarity with relevant software tools and technologies.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in the English language.

Ability to deal with internal and external customers tactfully and in a professional manner.

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