Manufacturing Engineer
Milwaukee Tool · Greenwood, MS
- Level
- Engineer
- Team
- Manufacturing
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 2+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level manufacturing role at Milwaukee Tool (industrial) in Greenwood, MS.
- They ask for
- 2+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- Kaizen, Root cause, SPC, Time studies, AutoCAD
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About the role
Your Role on Our Team
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for providing production support as well as managing multiple moderate to highly complex projects. Individuals in this position will provide project management and necessary technical direction to assure successful and timely production concerns/issues resolved.
responsibilities
- ◆Support production operations through troubleshooting problems, supporting maintenance, and ensuring equipment is in control.
- ◆Work on continuous improvement projects to increase productivity, including any skills as related to project management and vendor relationships.
- ◆Statistical process control to define problems and present quick applicable solutions to key stakeholders to implement change.
- ◆Create and update operational method sheets (OMS) and related documentation and ensure they are current, accurate and understood by the team.
- ◆Understanding of manufacturing quality systems and how to implement corrective actions and 8D's.
- ◆Lead projects by working with cross functional resources to develop and implement new manufacturing processes and automated solutions for Service Operations
- ◆Ability to conceptualize and work with integrators to develop solutions for manufacturing processes.
- ◆Compile information and data to utilize in determining a business case for manufacturing operations.
- ◆Responsible for the completion of assigned operations projects within budgetary and scheduling guidelines.
- ◆Tracks project schedule to ensure adherence to timelines.
- ◆Consistently visualizes entire scope of a project with minimal guidance.
- ◆Identify project risks and implement risk reduction plans.
- ◆Participate in Kaizen and project engineering within the facility.
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Job Description
Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Greenwood, MS
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.; Sponsorship is not available for this position at this time.”
The TOOLS you’ll bring with you
- •Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical, Industrial or related field.
- •Master's Degree desired
- •1-2 years experience in manufacturing processes. Supervisory experience helpful
- •Proficient in Microsoft office platforms (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, PowerBI, etc)
- •Proficient in Microsoft Visio/Lucid flow charts
- •Proficient in AutoCad
- •Ability to create Standard work, layered process audits, time observations/line balancing
- •Experience successfully managing medium-high complexity projects
- •Must possess a high level of Operations aptitude
- •Excellent problem-identification and resolution skills
- •Ability to work hands-on with the equipment if needed
- •Statistical data analysis, risk analysis, flow layout and other related engineering tools
- •Must have excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, time management and interpersonal skills.
- •Must have high level of self-initiative and have proven “start-to-finish” project management skills.
- •Computer knowledge and skills required.
We provide these great perks and benefits
- •Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans
- •Generous 401 (K) savings plan
- •Education assistance
- •On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service
- •And many more, check out our benefits site HERE .