Mechanical Engineer

Reference Number: 4222-JMU
Location: Cleveland OH

In search of a Manufacturing Engineer for a gear manufacturing company.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform detailed analysis relative to machine capacities, manufacturability of new and existing products, capital equipment planning and financial justification
  • Lead and/or participate in activities relevant to Lean Environment. Included are 5 S's, Kaizens, Value Stream Mapping and utilizing Six Sigma practices.
  • Establish or revise production standards, workflow methods, layout and setup of equipment and machinery.
  • Work with design engineering, evaluating new projects to ensure all details are complete and the best methods for manufacturing are used.
  • Determine and ensure best practices in tooling design and usage.
  • Determine and ensure best practices in fixture design and usage.
  • Perform NC and CNC programming functions as necessary.

Experience:

  • B.S. in Manufacturing, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
  • 5 – 6 years of experience in a heavy manufacturing environment.
  • Strong background in Lean Environment.
  • Able to use all Microsoft products and ERP system.
  • 2D/3D CAD experience, preferably with Solidworks.
  • Proven communication skills.
  • Excellent understanding of machine tool capabilities.
  • Ability to work with internal and external customers.
  • Proven leadership skills.