Manufacturing Process Engineer
Company: Strom Minnesota
Location: Wayzata
Posted on: November 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Strom Minnesota is currently looking for a Manufacturing Process
Engineer for our client in Hopkins, MN. This is a hands-on
Engineering position that does require some electrical skills and
working knowledge of PLC's.
Summary
Evaluates existing processes to improve safety, quality, on-time
customer delivery and efficiency of operations while reducing
manufacturing costs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other
duties may be assigned. Develops, evaluates and improves
manufacturing methods.
Improve safety and function of equipment through the use of
programmable logic controllers.
Assists in the development and implementation of new manufacturing
processes and products.
Oversees installation to ensure machines and equipment are
installed and functioning according
to specifications.
Improves equipment safety through ergonomic improvements, machine
guarding, and safe work practices.
Collaborates with Production Department to provide a high quality
product delivered to the customer on-time.
Continues implementation of Lean Manufacturing practices, such as
5-S, value stream mapping, poke yoke (defect prevention),
continuous improvement, visual management, and other Lean tools to
improve worker efficiency and reduce waste of materials and
utilities.
Confers with management, engineering, production and other staff
regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and
other considerations to facilitate production processes.
Documents critical processes and procedures.
Confers with appropriate personnel to implement operating
procedures and resolve system malfunctions.
Oversees equipment installation and fabrication.
Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate
the following competencies: High level of analytical, design and
technical skills with strong oral and written communication. Strong
leadership and team-building skills
Background in industrial controls (PLC programming, Variable
Frequency Drives, Etc.) Emphasis on quality, safety, cost
consciousness through sound judgment.
Demonstrates innovation, teamwork, strategic planning, and
organizational support to achieve goals while utilizing problem
solving and project management abilities.
Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must
be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The
requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge,
skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in mechanical or electrical engineering
from four-year college or university; and three plus years related
experience and/or training preferred; or equivalent combination of
education and experience.
Language Skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and
technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability
to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers,
regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability
to write speeches and articles for publication that conform to
prescribed style and format. Ability to effectively present
information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of
directors.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as exponents,
logarithms, quadratic equations, and permutations. Ability to apply
mathematical operations to such tasks as frequency distribution,
determination of test reliability and validity, analysis of
variance, correlation techniques, sampling theory, and factor
analysis.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw
valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of
technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal
with several abstract and concrete variables.
Computer Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have
experience with ERP system software; strong skills in CADKEY or
AutoCAD, PLC programming software, and Microsoft Excel, Outlook and
Word software.
Keywords: Strom Minnesota, Minneapolis , Manufacturing Process Engineer, Engineering , Wayzata, Minnesota
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