Manufacturing Engineer in Canton, South Dakota at Omega Liner Company, Inc

Job Summary:

The Manufacturing Engineer is part of a team that is responsible for designing, improving, and overseeing production processes to ensure efficient, cost- effective, and high- quality manufacturing. This role works closely with production, quality, and design teams to optimize workflows, reduce waste, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Testing and monitoring machinery to make sure it is in good working order and can operate safely
• Installing new equipment to improve a company’s manufacturing processes
• Designing new equipment or operational procedures
• Troubleshooting machines to resolve breakdowns or faults
• Gathering data and compiling reports to assess the effectiveness of manufacturing procedures
• Establish a course of action to accomplish completion of the job and/or project
• Analyzes product designs for best method of manufacture
• Directs the design, development, and/or improvement of manufacturing processes
• Provides technical support for specific plant operations
• Evaluate input from internal/external customers to better understand customer needs and/or perceptions
• Keep abreast of current product developments and trends in areas of expertise
• Actively identify new areas for learning and take advantage of learning opportunities
• Support the purchase and installation of new equipment
• Evaluate expenditures for processes and/or equipment.
• Provides technical assistance and training for assigned plant operations.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields
• 5 years experience in a manufacturing environment
• Familiarity with Lean and CI practices
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Self reliant
• Proficiency with engineering software and tools
• ISO 9001 knowledge

EDUCATION:

BS Degree in Engineering