Manufacturing Engineer at Conn Selmer, Inc

Elkhart, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Manufacturing Engineering, LEAN, Six Sigma, SolidWorks, CNC, Mechanical Acumen, Process Improvement, Tooling Design, Material Flow, Quality Control, Value Stream Mapping, Overall Equipment Effectiveness, Communication Skills, Cost Analysis, Operational Control Plans, Kaizen

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

Description At Conn Selmer, we're passionate about music and dedicated to producing the highest-quality instruments for musicians of all skill levels. As a member of our organization, we seek candidates who possess the following values: Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, Inclusivity, and Innovation. Please see our Conn Selmer website (www.connselmer.com) for more information about who we are. The Manufacturing Engineer supports the reduction of manufacturing cost while increasing productivity using developed manufacturing skills under the direction of the Engineering Manager. Design and implement manufacturing tooling and fixtures in support of manufacturing requirements. Implement and control optimized manufacturing processes to ensure consistent productivity Responsibilities: Determine operations required to procedure products and develop processes to ensure quality, cost and efficiency requirements are met. Analyze production processes, procedures, tooling and equipment to determine capacity to perform at required level Develop and implement LEAN work cells and material flow Actively participate in Kaizen support efforts Process improvements that result in realized cost savings Provide expertise in areas of machining, material flow and process flow Develop innovative ideas and alternative methods to be cost competitive Construct RFE’s with ROI Assist with value stream mapping and utilization calculations Calculate Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and drive gains Working with Quality to determine, eliminate and sustain root cause Working with Quality to train operators on new processes or equipment Experience designing and developing fixtures and tooling for manufacturing effectiveness SolidWorks experience Tooling experience if possible Tooling and fixture design Design, maintain & improve manufacturing processes to optimize quality & efficiency while reducing cost Review, calculate & maintain material & labor costs for BOMs & routings Understand of D365 ERP system Analyze & plan efficient production workflow utilizing best practice methods & engineered time standards Develop of Standard Operating Procedures & Operational Control Plans Other duties as assigned by supervisor Qualifications: 4-year Engineering degree (mechanical or industrial) or 8 years of Engineering experience as a process or manufacturing engineer without degree 5 years’ experience in manufacturing preferably in metal fabrication, or machining intense environment Demonstrated ability to analyze Takt times for improved efficiency and utilization Mechanical acumen (hands-on knowledge of mechanics) Strong communication skills, written and oral Proven experience in LEAN and Six Sigma techniques and practices CNC experience a plus Music Experience a plus Ability to lift 50 pounds Requires periods of sedentary work, daily standing and walking on shop floor Requires repetitive upper body movement – keyboard and monitor use Visual and hearing acuity

Responsibilities

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for reducing manufacturing costs while increasing productivity through the design and implementation of manufacturing tooling and processes. This role involves analyzing production processes and developing LEAN work cells to optimize efficiency and quality.