Manufacturing Process Engineer - Sumter, South Carolina , Full Time (MK)

Central Business Solutions, Inc

$85K — $90K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Proficient in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and advanced Microsoft Suite tools
  • Experience in mechanical design and troubleshooting
  • Ability to teach maintenance principles and techniques
  • Strong project management skills with experience in coordinating cross-functional teams
  • Excellent communication skills to present technical information to non-technical audiences
  • Ability to create technical drawings and modify tooling and fixtures.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement machine improvements to enhance production efficiency
  • Assist project engineers with installation feedback for capital projects
  • Guide staff in troubleshooting and maintaining cam driven equipment
  • Support manufacturing efforts by identifying and resolving problems
  • Coordinate activities with equipment vendors and plant departments
  • Prepare and manage capital appropriation requests and expenditures
  • Facilitate preventive maintenance activities using data-driven troubleshooting.

Benefits

  • $5,000 sign-on bonus, with an additional $5,000 bonus after six months
  • Relocation assistance available for the ideal candidate
  • Full benefits package offered
  • Interview travel expenses reimbursed.
Full Job Description
Bounty Description
Industry: Medical Equipment / Devices
Job Category: Engineering - Industrial / Manufacturing

Job summary
  • Reports to the Technical Leader.
  • Responsible for the lineside support projects and process improvement activities toward attainment of departmental and plant goals specifically supporting a production line. Must be able to use data driven decisions to drive improvements and show effectiveness.
  • Primary focus in areas of capacity expansion through existing process optimization, quality/waste improvement and cost improvement activities.
  • Required to balance multiple assignments of varying scope and complexity interacting with several levels of cross-functional teams.


Essential functions
  • Responsible for the design and implementation of machine improvements.
  • Assist Project engineers with design feedback and installation assistance for capital projects
  • Proficient in mechanical design and troubleshooting.
  • Familiar with and able to teach maintenance principles and techniques.
  • Guides staff in troubleshooting and upkeep of cam driven equipment, that integrate pneumatic, servo and PLC driven equipment/sensors.
  • Supports the plant manufacturing effort, with proven ability to identify problems and pursue plans toward their resolution in a FAST-PACED environment.
  • Has knowledge of common Engineering industry practices, equipment repair and cultivating vendor relationships.
  • Coordinates activities between equipment vendors, Division R & D, and plant functional departments.
  • Manage multiple projects of small to large scope projects requiring extensive coordination to meet Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost objectives.
  • Prepares and submits capital appropriation requests and controls expenditures for small scale improvements.
  • Knowledgeable about established safety standards and collaborates with EHS staff to update and maintain a safe work environment.
  • Helps facilitate and coordinate strategic PM activities that align with data driven troubleshooting.
  • Recommends vendors for commercial items and materials needed for projects, cost savings, and reliability
  • Determines which elements of a job are suitable for in-house fabrication or revision and which items should be contracted. Secures quotations and selects contractors, directing their efforts to satisfactory completion of the necessary work.
  • Recommends and implements capital equipment or process modifications, including physical installation, debugging, and training of production personnel.
  • Responsible for all associated documentation updates and implementation including: validations, Operations Procedures, Preventive Maintenance schedules, Engineering Change Notifications, and Bill of Materials.
  • Develops a firm understanding of all equipment to include setup, adjustment, and assessment of possible improvements.
  • Attains budgeted cost reductions and efficiency gains.
  • Accountable for spending within approved limits on programs within the department.
  • Help guide, mentor and develop technical staff to ensure continuous improvement
  • MUST have the ability to modify, redesign, and create technical drawings of tooling and fixtures.
  • Required to advanced capability ability to use Microsoft Suite products (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, etc)
  • Required to have experience and expertise in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc. Other CAD experience is acceptable but SolidWorks, AutoCAD preferred
  • Must have the ability to present, convey content and garner understanding publicly to a nontechnical audience. (Example: Project report outs, Technical Trainings, Safety Stand downs, etc.)


Additional responsibilities
  • Performs other duties as required.
  • Spend more than 70% of your time on the floor supporting troubleshooting, maintenance and improvement projects.
  • Directs the efforts of support personnel in the modification, adjustment, removal, and installation of equipment.
  • May provide functional supervision of other Engineers toward attainment of assignments.


Education
  • Preferred Bachelor's or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering. Will consider length of experience in lieu of Degree.


Experience
  • All levels of experience shall be considered, compensation to align with experience.


***$5,000 Sign On Bonus with additional $5,000 Sign On Bonus 6 months after start date!***

For additional details regarding submission eligibility and payment terms, please refer to your contract. Only submissions from agencies with current service contracts in place will be considered.

Security Clearance Required: No
Visa Candidate Considered: No
Compensation
Base Salary - USD $85,000 to $90,000

Full-time
Benefits - Full
Relocation Assistance Available - Possible for ideal candidate
Commission Compensation - No
Bonus Eligible - No
Overtime Eligible - No
Interview Travel Reimbursed - Yes
Candidate Details
2+ to 5 years experience
Seniority Level - Associate
Management Experience Required - No
Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree
Willingness to Travel - Never

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