Industrial Engineer – Manufacturing Process Owner bei Encoder Products Company

Description

Job Summary:

An Industrial Engineer – Manufacturing Process Owner is a team leader responsible for the processes surrounding daily production of products. They coordinate cross-functional teams to resolve technical and product specific manufacturing issues that arise and continuously improve production processes and the quality of the products produced.

Responsibilities:

• Document and maintain the manufacturing processes
• Document and maintain process suppliers and input requirements
• Document and maintain process customers and output requirements
• Work with suppliers and customers to ensure processes are effective
• Monitor performance of daily production operations within the division
• Work with the Quality team to reduce failures by ensuring finished products are of prescribed specifications and quality
• Ensure quality control systems are implemented effectively in manufacturing
• Monitor the Sales Order process and its interaction with the Manufacturing processes to facilitate on-time order fulfillment
• Confer with technical or administrative staff to resolve any production issues
• Ensure that materials, labor, and equipment are used efficiently
• Review plans for new products or processes and make recommendations
• Recommend procedures for facility or equipment maintenance or modification
• Coordinate projects and drive them to completion
• Support and enforce consensus management decisions
• Work with Safety Staff to ensure adherence to safety regulations
• Hire, train, evaluate, or discharge staff and resolve personnel grievances
• Maintain production reports or personnel records
• Prepare and present reports as needed
• Perform other operation duties as assigned

Requirements

Skills:

• Advanced knowledge of manufacturing, production and process techniques
• Excellent planning and strong problem-solving skills
• Advanced Proficiency with Microsoft Excel or other data analytics tools
• Advanced Proficiency with Microsoft Visio or other process mapping tools
• Experience with Infor Syteline (Cloud Suite Industrial) a plus
• Able to efficiently manage time and resources
• Able to make decisions, prioritize between tasks and delegate
• Basic understanding and ability to read prints and schematics
• Basic understanding of electro-mechanical product design
• Basic skillset of electronics manufacturing
• Basic electronics troubleshooting skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to manage conflicts
• Able to communicate effectively with all levels of management
• Able to communicate effectively with customers if needed
• Able to lead large projects and motivate staff
• Able to work in a process-centered team environment
• Independent and self-motivated
• Strong technical writing skills

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in industrial production preferred
• 3+ years of supervisory experience (required)
• Experience in industrial automation and manufacturing of electro-mechanical devices preferred
• Bachelor of Engineering in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics or equivalent work experience, or bachelor's degree in related business field with Industrial Automation work experience a plus
• Coursework in Design for Manufacturability a plus
• Certification in Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing training a plus

Job Detail:

• Full-time salary with benefits
• Onsite position
• Salary DOE

Essential Functions:

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required
• Sitting for long periods of time
• Use of upper body, arms, and hands throughout the day
• Lifting 5-10 pounds periodically

Company Benefits:

• Health insurance - 100% employee premium coverage with low deductible!
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, select holidays)
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Long Term Disability insurance

Our company makes reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to perform a job unless such accommodations would impose an undue business hardship. Please let us know if you need an accommodation to participate in the application process. We can be reached by telephone at 208-263-8541, by fax at 208-255-4717, or email at [email protected]. Please address correspondence to the HR Manager.

Encoder Products Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.