Description

Optimize manufacturing processes through planning, layout design, and method improvement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve manufacturing methods by evaluating product design, materials, fabrication processes, and assembly methods.
• Design workspace layouts and equipment placement to maximize workflow efficiency using spaghetti diagrams and process flow charts.
• Write detailed work instructions and document manufacturing procedures.
• Coordinate with vendors to determine product specifications and evaluate equipment or materials against quality standards.
• Estimate production times, staffing needs, and costs to support management decision-making.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar electronic drafting software.
• Practical machining skills to produce prototypes and tooling.
• Ability to apply statistical methods to estimate manufacturing requirements.
• Knowledge of quality control standards and production equipment capabilities.
• Experience analyzing workforce utilization and space requirements.

Preferred Skills

• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering roles.

Key Skills

Education

Any Graduate