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Manufacturing Engineer III

Description:
PDS is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer III for an open position in Savannah, GA.

Position Purpose:

• Work/Lead independently to prepare, conduct, and evaluate analyses for planning improvements and problem solving for manufacturing issues (production methods and procedures) in a specific function (including layout, production flow, tooling and production equipment, material fabrication, assembly methods and planning) in a Production or Post-Production environment.

Job Description

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform technical studies of complex nature, conduct analysis of operations (existing or proposed).
• Prepare a report of recommendations for equipment needed and correct methods of manufacturing (including sequence of operations and detailed methodology of complex assemblies and installations as well as detail components).
• Author detailed work instructions that optimize manufacturing process efficiency and opportunity for zero defects with functional Operations Engineer.
• Author DRDI/DMT rework instructions to support effective corrective actions.
• Author MBOM in SAP/Solumina/Corridor (as applicable) to ensure all parts defined by Engineering are installed during the assembly/installation process.
• Generate make-or-buy proposals and recommend corrective actions for areas of responsibility; evaluate vendors, attend vendor negotiations, and assist in resolving problems.
• Conduct research, investigation, and analysis in connection with assigned planning or other assigned projects, to ensure conformance to requirements.
• Investigate and assist in preparing justification for equipment and facility requests.
• Perform productibility studies from engineering drawings.
• Apply statistical methods to estimate future Manufacturing requirements; make necessary computer inputs and generate data or reports as needed.
• Prioritize workloads based on schedules and needs; provide completion dates and work estimates based on available resources, past performance schedules, etc.
• Keep current on state-of-the-art manufacturing developments.
• Incorporate Lean Manufacturing Methodology into existing and future processes.
• Develop business case and present to management for process improvement approval.
• Assume the duties of the ME Group Head in his/her absence.
• Assign and review work of subordinate personnel.
• Supervise and train subordinates in work methods and procedures in the efficient and effective use of company resources to resolve work-related or quality problems.
• Lead/coordinate the implementation of projects between multiple orgs.
• Apply Lean and Six Sigma principles to manufacturing methods as a team member/leader.
• Support all Safety, Sustainability and Ergonomic Initiatives. 

Additional Functions:

• Ensure quality policies are being practiced; make recommendations to improve quality.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering or related curriculum required or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
• 4 years manufacturing engineering, planning, or related technical experience.

Other Requirements:

• Proven knowledge and understanding of Lean and/or Six Sigma principles and processes. .
• Knowledgeable of Engineering configuration requirements, tooling, quality control, plant safety, blueprint reading, and shop math.
• Ability to operate computerized equipment, such as personal computers, CADAM, CATIA, Solumina, SAP, Corridor.
• Complete understanding and experience implementing Lean Manufacturing Concepts: 5S, JIT, SMED, KanBan, VSM, One Piece Flow, etc.
• Working knowledge of Six-Sigma or other data-driven decision making experience highly desirable.
• Lean Six-Sigma Green Belt, equivalent certification, or proven experience in a Lean Six-Sigma environment highly desirable.

 

 

Job Number: 2310162857
Job Location: Savannah, GA
Per Diem: No
Duration: 12 months
Input Date: 05/25/2023

Firm Name: PDS TECH COMMERCIAL, INC
Attention: Joe Cairney
Address: 1839 S ALMA SCHOOL RD STE 250
City, State: MESA, AZ 85210
Phone: 214/647-9600
800 Phone: 800/270-4737
Email: jcairney@pdstech.com
Website: https://pdsjobs.force.com/candidates/job_detail?id=a1i1T000003Z9vkQAC&URLSource=cjhunter

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