Manufacturing Engineer - Sycamore Illinois

Company: The Suter Company
Location: Sycamore, Illinois
Posted On: 04/20/2024

Department: OperationsLocation: Sycamore, ILDescriptionCore Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m.
3:30 p.m. (This position is full-time onsite in Sycamore, IL.)UNIVERSAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESSupport the Mission of the Company by identifying and accomplishing team and individual performance goals that directly support the goals of the Company.Treat all co-workers, customers, and suppliers with respect and in accordance with the Company s Code of Ethics.Follow all company GMPs and SOPsOBJECTIVESThe Manufacturing Engineer shall be responsible for performing engineering guidance and technical strategic problem-solving to the Operations and Quality teams. The Manufacturing Engineer shall also participate in Machine and Equipment line installations, diagnostics of critical equipment, and creation of effective Standard Operating Procedures.The Manufacturing Engineer shall report to the Plant Engineering Manager.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESCreate SOPs and maintain required documentation for the manufacturing processes.Design tooling, guards, mezzanines, and test fixturing for a variety of equipment.Determine feasibility, utilizing lean manufacturing, kaizen, Six Sigma, and root-cause analysis to formulate and support improvements.Designing layouts of new equipment, processes, procedures, and systemsAssist in trouble-shooting our equipment with our Maintenance Team.Working with both the Operations and Maintenance Team planning and organizing equipment installation.Technical liaison with Operations, Quality, and Maintenance staff.Assure maintenance activity does not compromise product safety; comply with OSHA safety and health rules.RequirementsREQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS3-5 years of experience in a Manufacturing environment.3-5 years of experience in using both SolidWorks and AutoCAD.1-3 years of using Minitab.Understanding of lean manufacturing principles (with willingness to obtain Green and Black Belt certifications once employed)Ability to collaborate with Production Managers, Lean Manufacturing Managers, Maintenance Team and Quality Team.Advance experience with MS Office, in particular Microsoft Access, Excel, and PowerPointEDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS AND PREFERRED SKILLSBachelor s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or Industrial EngineeringABILITIES AND SKILLSReasoning
Use logic or reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions or approaches to problems.Mathematical
Arithmetic, algebraic and geometric calculationsLanguage Development
Ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand; follow technical manuals; have increased contact with people.Technical
ability to repair and/or improve equipment, processes, or systems using appropriate tools.Physical Effort
Heavy effort is required, exerting up to 20 pounds of force constantly, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 100 pounds of force occasionally to move objects.Vision
Far, near, and mid-range vision, depth perception, color identification, and field of visionActivity
Regularly required to stand; frequently required to walk, climb, balance, reach with hands and arms, use finger dexterity, grasp, feel, talk, and hear; occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.ADDITIONAL BENEFICIAL, BUT NOT REQUIRED, SKILLSAbility to coordinate the work of a group to accomplish tasks.WORK ENVIRONMENT AND ADA STATEMENTThe work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee could be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, significant pace/pressure, and moderate noise level.This role description does not state that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as required.Equal Opportunity Employer More...

Register an account with us and set up job agents! We'll email you immediately when jobs like this are posted on our site.