We are hiring a Manufacturing Engineer for our new Dyersville location.
Zero Zone, Inc.
1 Positions
ID: 6366
Posted On 01/14/2022
Job Overview
Put Your Career in High Gear!
Zero Zone is proud to expand its refrigeration manufacturing operations into Iowa. Our new facility in Dyersville needs innovative, results-oriented individuals to take on key responsibilities that will allow us to exceed our customers’ expectations as we tackle the ever-increasing demand for our high-quality products. We invite you to become part of the Zero Zone Team and give you the opportunity to join us at the very start of this new facility. Full benefits, great compensation, and room for advancement await. You owe it to yourself to put your career in high gear at Zero Zone!
Job Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineer will utilize a variety of skills and knowledge to assist the Production Manager in developing, maintaining and improving production processes and methods to meet customer specifications and increase productivity. They will apply their knowledge of product design, lean manufacturing, assembly and test methods, as well as quality control standards to ensure production objectives occur through positive interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities include but not limited to the following:
- Analyze work force utilization plans, space requirements, workflow, and design layout of production process and workspace for maximum efficiency
- Formalize all available product knowledge and information to provide production with effective processes, documentation, work instructions and quality control plans
- Study sequence of operations to be performed and flow of materials
- Provide revisions to product structure routings, manage creation of templates and analyze accuracy of standard production labor hours
- Maintain quality control check points and continuous improvement program to decrease re-work and errors
- Project owner for new product introduction transfers to Manufacturing and ongoing change requests
- Technical support resource for ongoing/day-to-day manufacturing operations and continuous improvement programs
- Support new product estimators throughout the quoting process to establish labor, equipment, tooling, and outside services cost estimates
- Confer with Production and Engineering concerning product design to ensure efficient production methods
- Estimate production times and related costs to provide information for management decisions
- Participate in job reviews with production personnel
- Employ lean manufacturing tools and methods in execution of responsibilities and provide leadership by utilizing a lean approach to continuous improvement
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent
- 2-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment in a manufacturing engineering role
- Comprehensive knowledge of quality at the source techniques, root cause analysis, corrective action, continuous improvement, 5S, Lean and Six Sigma methods
- Proficient in CAD/SolidWorks and MS Office Suite
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, team-oriented approach and ability to establish rapport and trust quickly
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize and multi-task