Lead Manufacturing Engineer at Ametek, Inc.

City of Rochester, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Manufacturing Engineering, Leadership, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving, Organizational Skills, Attention to Detail, Microsoft Office, AutoCad, Lean Manufacturing, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Technical Drawings, Tooling Operations, Cost Reduction, Safety Compliance, Training Development

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

About Us: Join AMETEK Power Instruments, an innovative leader in electronic instrumentation for the electric utility and process industries. We specialize in delivering top-tier products like fault recorders, annunciators, and turbine engine sensors that measure and monitor power generation, transmission, and end-user assets. If you’re ready to make a real impact in the energy and manufacturing sectors, we invite you to bring your expertise and passion to our team. Job Summary: The Lead Manufacturing Engineer plans, directs, and coordinates the activities of the manufacturing engineering operations across the facility, managing a team of 3 engineers, working closely with other departments such as production, facilities, QA and supply chain. This roles ensures documentation and development of efficient processes, identification and implementation of cost reduction opportunities, the design and selection of test equipment, capital equipment, and the handling of personnel issues.The position also serves as a succession path for the Operations Plant Manager, offering significant leadership growth opportunities. Key Responsibilities: ▪ Oversee daily workflow of Engineering department▪ Collaborate with other leaders to set and assess priorities across teams▪ Assess cost effectiveness and feasibility of manufacturing processes; make and implements recommendations to reduce costs and improve efficiency▪ Supervise tooling operations, ensuring all work is performed accurately and according to quality and safety standards▪ Review and approve engineering change documentation▪ Manage the development and control of tooling, method sheets, manufacturing procedures, training programs, routers, data sheets, set-up sheets, sequence of events sheets, and related documentation▪ Administer the design, selection, and acquisition of manufacturing tools and equipment, including Capital Appropriation Requests (CAR’s).▪ Validate time standards for existing and new products▪ Implement Lean Manufacturing initiatives▪ Work closely with the EHS Manager to ensure compliance with health and safety laws, regulations, and guidelines including EPA, OSHA, etc.▪ Ensure team is fully trained and receives applicable development/training to improve skill sets ▪ Lead company OPEX, VA/VE savings program and reporting ▪ Direct, coordinate, and evaluate assigned departments ▪ Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws. (interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining behaviors; addressing complaints and resolving problems). ▪ Perform other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications: ▪ Bachelor's degree strongly preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience▪ 5+ years of related experience in manufacturing engineering▪ 3+ years of leadership experience supervising others and developing talent▪ Thorough understanding of manufacturing operations and tooling ▪ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills ▪ Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail▪ Proficiency with Microsoft Office spreadsheets and AutoCad ▪ Ability to work effectively in a team environment▪ Due to the nature of Power Instruments’ programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S. and be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code Desired Qualifications:▪ Experience in Lean Manufacturing ▪ Interest and willingness to advance into Plant Manager role▪ Strong communication and interpersonal skills▪ Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems independently ▪ Proactive approach to improving operations ▪ Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematicsWhat’s in It for You: Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance 401(k), plus matching Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave Employee referral program Tuition reimbursement program Employee assistance program Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities Additional Details: Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and vibration and may be required to lift 20-30 pounds at times. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.Ability to travel domestically and internationally, infrequently

Responsibilities

The Lead Manufacturing Engineer oversees the daily workflow of the engineering department and collaborates with other leaders to set priorities. They also assess manufacturing processes for cost-effectiveness and supervise tooling operations to ensure quality and safety standards.