Manufacturing Engineer - Selectek, Inc.

We have an immediate opening for a Manufacturing Engineer in Hagerstown, MD. This role will support the transition of new products into production.  The company will be producing lean and flexible CNC grinders for a wide range of shaft-type components, as well as, other centerless grinding and disc grinding processes.

Requirements:

• BS in engineering discipline
• 3+ years manufacturing or equivalent experience.
• Detailed knowledge of mechanical and electronic assembly manufacturing practices, bills of materials, drawings, and assembly process workflow.
• Demonstrated organization skills with attention to detail.
• Strong analytical skills and able to quickly identify problems and solutions.
• A self-starter, motivated and able to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Strong work ethic, goal oriented, and a team player with good interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, prioritize, and finish tasks.
• Strong verbal, presentation, and written communication skills.
• Excellent computer skills are required: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and project scheduling software.
• Knowledge of sourcing the proper materials, suppliers, and components
• Hands-on experience with equipment/process analysis
• Engineering Design Change Process experience
• Exposure to continuous improvement initiatives in design, fixtures, quality, and manufacturing
• Statistical data knowledge and expertise required to set-up the grinding machines to meet customer specifications and requirements.
• Ability to observe confidentiality.

Job Duties:

• Develop manufacturing process improvements to improve efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, customer’s requirements, and equipment layout while leveraging our lessons learned. Continuously endeavor to improve manufacturing productivity.
• Employ lean techniques such as 5S, poke-yoke, VSM, Kaizen and others during the development of manufacturing processes and train production and technician staff responsible for operating/supporting manufacturing equipment as required.
• Prepare production reports and capacity models by analyzing production and trends and Key Performance Indicators KPI’s and metrics.
• Performs statistical analysis of production data and provide assistance and/or recommendations to achieve results.  Troubleshoot production test issues to resolution.
• Resolve product manufacturing issues, identify, and evaluate changes to improve processes while maintaining high quality.
• A sound understanding of failure modes [FMEA] is a key attribute in this role.  Must have the ability to quickly understand, condense and organize the information necessary to make engineering decisions.
• Establish applicable Bills of Materials, routings, and standard cost. Ensure that manufacturing documentation is complete and accurate in the company’s configuration management system.
• Support engineering with design for manufacturability assessments for the manufacturing transition efforts of new products.  Interact with customers and suppliers in a technical support role.
• Lead the development of tooling and fixtures required to manufacture our products.
• Develop assembly process flow and manufacturing work instructions for new and existing products.
• Develop/Assist in material and production plans and schedules to ensure resources are available and materials are timed to meet manufacturing requirements.
• Performs machine capability studies, programs and qualifies data collection systems to analyze data; works with sales and engineering on machine order requirements; interfaces with internal and external customers, and at customer plants; may be required to work on different sifts when involved in machine qualifications.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and represent the company. an industry leader to customers, suppliers, professional colleagues, and employees.
• Other duties as assigned.

Pay range commensurate with experience

Please submit resume to: wendyc@selectek.com 
call/text Wendy  678-802-6616