Manufacturing Engineer 5

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer 5Location: Pontiac, ILJob Type: W2 ContractExpected hours per week: 40 hours per weekSchedule: On-Site, Monday – FridayJob Description:The main function of a manufacturing engineer is to apply engineering theory and principles to problems of industrial layout or manufacturing production. A typical manufacturing engineer has the ability to make engineering drawings, and read and interpret blueprints.Job Responsibilities:• Study time, motion, methods, and speed involved in maintenance, production, and other operations to establish standard production rate and improve efficiency.• Review worker logs, product processing sheets, and specification sheets, to verify that records adhere to quality assurance specifications.• Review and approve work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, and anticipated delays.• Review charts, graphs, and diagrams to illustrate workflow, routing, floor layouts, material handling, and machine utilization.• Evaluate data and reports to validate or indicate deviations from existing standards.• Recommend modifications to existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability.• Recommend revision to methods of operation, material handling, equipment layout, or other changes to increase production or improve standards.Typical task breakdown:Troubleshooting assembly equipment if neededAssisting in process improvements for current assembly processUnderstanding and walking back issues that occur due to first test pass failuresCreating and updating all APQP elementsInteraction with team:Cross functional work with quality, manufacturing engineering, and operationsTeam StructureWork with 13 other Manufacturing engineers and test engineers on the team reporting up through tech service managerWork environment:Offices are located inside of factory work settingSkills:• Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem solving ability.• Team player and detail oriented.• Displays attributes of a critical thinker and leverages innovative ideas.• Strong leadership and mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.• Expert ability to make sketches, engineering drawings and common computations.• Expert ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawing, schematics and computer-generated reports.• Previous experience with computer applications and software related to engineering field, such as Computer Aided Design (CAD).Education & Experience Required:Years of experience: Min of 10 years of experienceDegree requirement: Bachelor's degreeDo you accept internships as job experience: YesAre there past or additional job titles or roles that would provide comparable background to this role: Manufacturing Engineer , Assembly EngineerTechnical Skills(Required)Ability to facilitate and create all APQP elements including Process Flow, Control Plan and Process Failure Modes and Effect Analysis (PFMEA)ExcelPowerPointTeamsAssembly and Test experienceSoft Skills(Required)Facilitate and host cross functional meetings in person and virtualManage priorities across multiple projects