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Kyle Fischer

Kyle Fischer

Group Director - Executive Recruiting | Connecting Candidates with Small/Mid-Market Clients across the Midwest in the Engineering, Operations, Supply…

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  • Posted: June 17,2024

About Us: We are a dynamic and innovative precision machining firm committed to excellence and driven by innovation. We specialize in delivering high-quality components across various industries. With state-of-the-art facilities and a team of seasoned professionals, we ensure precision-engineered solutions for our clients.

Position Overview: We are in search of a highly skilled and experienced engineering manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in optimizing production processes, implementing lean methodologies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure top-tier product quality and manufacturing efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Process Optimization: Analyze existing manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and boost overall productivity.
  • Lean Manufacturing: Drive the implementation of lean manufacturing principles, streamlining operations and eliminating bottlenecks in the production process.
  • Quality Assurance: Work closely with the quality control team to establish and maintain robust quality assurance processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
  • New Product Introduction (NPI): Lead the integration of new products into the manufacturing process, collaborating with design and production teams for seamless implementation.
  • Tooling and Equipment: Evaluate, recommend, and implement advanced manufacturing technologies, tools, and equipment to enhance production capabilities.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineering, production, and quality control, to address manufacturing challenges and implement effective solutions.
  • Documentation: Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of manufacturing processes, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and work instructions.
  • Training and Development: Provide training and mentorship to junior engineers and production staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Cost Analysis: Conduct cost analysis for manufacturing processes, identify cost-saving opportunities, and implement strategies to optimize production costs.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of proven experience in manufacturing engineering.
  • Proficiency in the application of lean manufacturing principles.
  • Familiarity with CAD/CAM software and proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Effective communication and leadership abilities
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Staffing and Recruiting

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