Manufacturing Process Engineer - Sumter, South Carolina , Full Time (MK)

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• •MUST have the ability to modify, redesign, and create technical drawings of tooling and fixtures
• •Required to advanced capability ability to use Microsoft Suite products (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, etc)
• •Required to have experience and expertise in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc
• •Must have the ability to present, convey content and garner understanding publicly to a nontechnical audience
• •Spend more than 70% of your time on the floor supporting troubleshooting, maintenance and improvement projects
• •Must be able to use data driven decisions to drive improvements and show effectiveness
• •Must be able to balance multiple assignments of varying scope and complexity interacting with several levels of cross-functional teams
• •Has knowledge of common Engineering industry practices, equipment repair and cultivating vendor relationships
• •Must have the ability to identify problems and pursue plans toward their resolution in a FAST-PACED environment
• •Attains budgeted cost reductions and efficiency gains
• •Accountable for spending within approved limits on programs within the department
• •Help guide, mentor and develop technical staff to ensure continuous improvement
• •Must be able to teach maintenance principles and techniques
• •Guides staff in troubleshooting and upkeep of cam driven equipment, that integrate pneumatic, servo and PLC driven equipment/sensors
• •Proficient in mechanical design and troubleshooting
• •Responsible for the design and implementation of machine improvements
• •Responsible for all associated documentation updates and implementation including: validations, Operations Procedures, Preventive Maintenance schedules, Engineering Change Notifications, and Bill of Materials
• •Determines which elements of a job are suitable for in-house fabrication or revision and which items should be contracted
• •Secures quotations and selects contractors, directing their efforts to satisfactory completion of the necessary work
• •Recommends and implements capital equipment or process modifications, including physical installation, debugging, and training of production personnel
• •Recommends vendors for commercial items and materials needed for projects, cost savings, and reliability
• •Coordinates activities between equipment vendors, Division R & D, and plant functional departments
• •Manage multiple projects of small to large scope projects requiring extensive coordination to meet Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost objectives
• •Prepares and submits capital appropriation requests and controls expenditures for small scale improvements
• •Knowledgeable about established safety standards and collaborates with EHS staff to update and maintain a safe work environment
• •Assist Project engineers with design feedback and installation assistance for capital projects
• •Supports the plant manufacturing effort
• •Helps facilitate and coordinate strategic PM activities that align with data driven troubleshooting
• •Directs the efforts of support personnel in the modification, adjustment, removal, and installation of equipment
• •May provide functional supervision of other Engineers toward attainment of assignments
• •Preferred Bachelor's or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering
• •Other CAD experience is acceptable but SolidWorks, AutoCAD preferred
• •2+ to 5 years experience

Desired Qualifications

• •Relocation Assistance Available - Possible for ideal candidate