Job Title: Senior Specialist, Manufacturing Engineering Job Code: 36981 Job Location: Camden, AR Job Schedule: 4/10: Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days a week Job Description:We are seeking skilled and motivated Manufacturing Engineers with a focus on Manufacturing Planning to join our dynamic team at both Specialist and Sr. Specialist levels. The ideal candidates will have a robust background in manufacturing processes and will be responsible for planning and optimizing our manufacturing operations. As a Specialist, Manufacturing Engineering, you will play a vital role in ensuring our production processes are efficient, cost-effective, and aligned with industry standards.
Essential Functions:- Develop and maintain detailed manufacturing plans to meet production schedules and goals.
- Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure manufacturability of new products.
- Analyze production processes to identify and implement improvements for efficiency, cost reduction, and quality enhancement.
- Create and maintain work instructions, process documentation, and standard operating procedures.
- Utilize Lean Manufacturing principles to streamline processes and eliminate waste.
- Provide technical support and guidance to production teams, ensuring adherence to manufacturing plans.
- Monitor and analyze production data to optimize resource allocation and workflow.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies.
Qualifications:- Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
Preferred Additional Skills:- Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Certification in Project Management (PMP) or Manufacturing Engineering (CMfgE).
- Proven ability to manage and deliver multiple and complex projects simultaneously.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and systems.
- Proficiency in CAD software and manufacturing planning tools (e.g., ERP systems).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
