MANUFACTURING ENGINEER MANAGERSUMMARY: Plans, directs, and coordinates manufacturing processes in industrial plant by performing the following duties. RESPONSIBILITIES:Directly supervises employees in the Manufacturing Engineering Department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Oversee scope of department responsibilities and support assigned engineers with technical direction and prioritizing
Breakdown program requirements and assign tasks to department engineers along with continuous program status
Oversee planning of product tooling/fixture designs to ensure efficient production methods and maintain schedule.
Attend daily shop meetings to assist in resolving manufacturing and/or quality issues
Advise management of new developments which may affect profit, schedule, costs, customer relations and/or inter-department relations.
Participate in corrective action meetings to investigate root causes and implement engineering changes where needed.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives by researching efficient improvements and developing proposals; Includes the oversight and implementation of improved procedures and new equipment installations.
Engineering Manager is expected to fulfill the Manufacturing Engineering responsibilities themselves along with department oversight. Their engineering tasks are as follow:
Develop, evaluate, improve, and oversee efficient manufacturing process.
Design and build work holding fixtures for all assigned product
Develop in-process check procedures, work instructions and tooling reviews
Train operators per work instructions and oversee manufacturing process to ensure efficient equipment utilization
Confer with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards.
Confer with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.
Maintain all required department documentation including APQP checklists and timesheets
Maintain a working knowledge of new technologies which may improve operations and develop recommendations accordingly.
REQUIREMENTS:
Analytical - Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs workflows and procedures.
Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
Project Management - Develops project plans; Coordinates projects; Communicates changes and progress; Completes projects on time and budget; Manages project team activities.
Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.
Delegation - Delegates work assignments; Matches the responsibility to the person; Gives authority to work independently; Sets expectations and monitors delegated activities; Provides recognition for results.
Leadership - Exhibits confidence in self and others; Inspires and motivates others to perform well; Effectively influences actions and opinions of others; Accepts feedback from others; Gives appropriate recognition to others.
Quality Management - Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
Cost Consciousness - Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; Contributes to profits and revenue; Conserves organizational resources.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university, five years related engineering experience and two years related management experience; or equivalent combination of education and experiences.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
knowledge of Inventory software; Speadsheet software; Internet software; Word Processing software and Adobe Acrobat software.
Knowledge of Solid Edge software (CAD) is highly desired.
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