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Seats Incorporated Entry Level Manufacturing Engineer in Spring Hill, Kansas
This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13154411
Seats Incorporated is seeking an entry-level Manufacturing Engineer to be a key team member within our Manufacturing Engineering department. The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing and maintaining manufacturing systems for the efficient manufacture and assembly of high quality product through use of engineering science. The Manufacturing Engineer will be involved in solving production challenges and troubleshooting while managing improvement projects. The Manufacturing Engineer will collaborate with Design Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales, Quality, Purchasing and MIS to develop and maintain manufacturing systems that accurately and efficiently produce product. This position requires occasional travel as needed.
Essential Functions
- Troubleshoot equipment and manufacturing challenges in area of focus
- Continuously seek improvements for efficiency and quality for processes in area of focus
- Ensure the efficient and high quality production of products manufactured
- Assist in quoting of new products or product improvements
- Evaluate tooling needs and implementation plan
- Design in house constructed tooling
- Develop tooling specifications
- Review tooling designs prior to construction
- Evaluate employee change requests necessary
- Evaluate production efficiency and develop improvement plans using 6 Sigma methodology
- Assist in production work center layout redesign
- Develop production work center layout redesigns in CAD and perform ergonomic studies
- Develop process and value stream maps to assist in efficiency improvement
- Perform Process Capability Studies
- Assist in pre-production design critique and evaluation though participation in design reviews
- Collaborate of cross functional teams to develop and maintain DFM & DFA standards
- Evaluate SPC data and seek improvements where necessary
- Assist with justification and installation of new equipment
- Develop PFMEA documentation
- Assist in development of production systems and technology
- Assist in production launch planning
- Effectively manage multiple projects
- Communicate effectively with employees at all levels of the organization
- Other duties as assigned