Manufacturing Engineer (Plant/Site)

• Position - Manufacturing Engineer (Plant/Site)

Location – Yonkers, NY Onsite from day 1

Job Description

• Provides assistance to the Production Engineering Manager for all aspects of planning functions.
• Research and analyzes production specifications and plant capacity to determine manufacturing processes.
• Plans, preparations, and issues parts and material schedules that anticipate and coordinates with production sequences.
• Coordinate site production/modification activities at customer site, attend customer/company meetings, review and implement modification procedure, prepare tools and fixtures and production aids, identify and propose changes to processes and procedures.
• Research plans and schedules manufacture of jigs, fixtures, and production aids based on requirements of production sequences.
• Conduct design reviews, create work breakdown/SOM, develop work procedures for production line, and train production personnel on work procedures/process methods and safety requirements.
• Perform cost estimate, time study and apply Kaizen to improve production processes. Reviews planning weekly status of project percent completion.
• Conducts reviews and recommends improvements to efficiency of manufacturing operations, including maintenance of issued schedules, utilization of manpower, and operations that delay schedules or decrease operating efficiency.
• Create and maintain internal operating procedures for IS0-9002 compliance.

Job Specification

• Must have at minimum, five (5) years’ experience in plant engineering or production planning.
• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent experience) is required.
• Must have direct work experience with production processes, scheduling and shipping logistics, and facility equipment including machinery, overhead cranes, jigs, fixtures, rigging, and production aids.
• Must have excellent communication and problem-solving skills. This position requires direct exposure to work conditions on factory shop floor and at customer site locations.
• Must be able to travel to customer site locations for site production support.