Manufacturing Engineer 5

  • Type: Contract
  • Job #102628

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer 5
Location: Pontiac, IL
Job Type: W2 Contract
Expected hours per week: 40 hours per week
Schedule: On-Site, Monday – Friday
Pay Range: $43-54 per hour
Job Description:  
The main function of a manufacturing engineer is to apply engineering theory and principles to problems of industrial layout or manufacturing production. A typical manufacturing engineer has the ability to make engineering drawings, and read and interpret blueprints.

Job Responsibilities:
• Study time, motion, methods, and speed involved in maintenance, production, and other operations to establish standard production rate and improve efficiency.
• Review worker logs, product processing sheets, and specification sheets, to verify that records adhere to quality assurance specifications.
• Review and approve work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, and anticipated delays.
• Review charts, graphs, and diagrams to illustrate workflow, routing, floor layouts, material handling, and machine utilization.
• Evaluate data and reports to validate or indicate deviations from existing standards.
• Recommend modifications to existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability.
• Recommend revision to methods of operation, material handling, equipment layout, or other changes to increase production or improve standards.
Typical task breakdown:

  • Troubleshooting assembly equipment if needed
  • Assisting in process improvements for current assembly process
  • Understanding and walking back issues that occur due to first test pass failures
  • Creating and updating all APQP elements

Interaction with team:

  •  Cross functional work with quality, manufacturing engineering, and operations

Team Structure

  • Work with 13 other Manufacturing engineers and test engineers on the team reporting up through tech service manager

Work environment:

  • Offices are located inside of factory work setting

Skills:
• Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem solving ability.
• Team player and detail oriented.
• Displays attributes of a critical thinker and leverages innovative ideas.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.
• Expert ability to make sketches, engineering drawings and common computations.
• Expert ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawing, schematics and computer-generated reports.
• Previous experience with computer applications and software related to engineering field, such as Computer Aided Design (CAD).

Education & Experience Required:

  • Years of experience: Min of 10 years of experience
  • Degree requirement: Bachelor’s degree
  • Do you accept internships as job experience: Yes
  • Are there past or additional job titles or roles that would provide comparable background to this role:  Manufacturing Engineer , Assembly Engineer

Technical Skills
(Required)

  • Ability to facilitate and create all APQP elements including Process Flow, Control Plan and Process Failure Modes and Effect Analysis (PFMEA)
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Teams  
  • Assembly and Test experience   

Soft Skills
(Required)

  •  Facilitate and host cross functional meetings in person and virtual
  • Manage priorities across multiple projects

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