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The Delfield Company is now hiring a Manufacturing Engineer II (Onsite) at its facility in Mount Pleasant, MI.

Position Summary:

Under moderate supervision, provides day to day support to production on Manufacturing Engineering related matters to ensure availability for assembly processes & equipment to collaborate on Production's metrics & goal achievement, meeting the applicable Safety, Quality, Health & Environmental and Human Resources policies and procedures.

Job Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• Field of Study in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical.
• Experience obtaining goods and/or services.
• 1-3 Years experience.
• 2-4 Years experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• 5 years experience in Lieu of Degree.

Major Accountability:

• Documentation of assembly processes, work instructions, procedures, and plant layouts
• Ensures assembly times are monitored and documented, and related issues tracked, to provide input to operations staff on needed improvements.
• Maintain MBOM, Product Routings, and Standards
• Coordinate Engineering Change process between Design Engineering and Manufacturing for product design issues / improvements
• Drive Continuous Improvement of processes and assembly methods by using Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma tools

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain Manufacturing Bill of Materials (MBOM), Product Routings, Plant Layouts, and Work Instructions for Manufacturing while interacting with hourly employees and office personnel.
• Perform role on Safety Incident Investigation Teams, as needed. Conduct safety inspections and tasks as required. Create Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
• Drives continuous improvement and lean initiatives with a focus on workflow, layout, single point scheduling, Kaizen events, standardized work, and 5S
• Leads projects to simplify processes and product designs (ie. fixturing, design changes, and capital equipment justifications).
• Creates and maintains work standards, product routings and Operation Method Sheets
• Supports the New Product Development and Engineering Change processes through process documentation, routing maintenance, pilot runs, and employee training
• Recommends product design improvements to ensure manufacturability and ease of assembly.
• Performs workflow balancing and time studies
• Works as a liaison between engineering and manufacturing to ensure a smooth implementation of deviations and Engineering Change Notices.
• Maximize efficiency by analyzing layout of equipment, workflow, assembly methods, and work force utilization
• Consistently operate in a manner that aligns to the Company Core Values.

DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Specialized Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities -- Include Certifications, Licenses, and software and/or equipment used to perform the job:

Bachelor's degree in engineering

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