Sr. Manufacturing Engineer
Functional area: Manufacturing
City: Buffalo
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Buffalo, NY * Be part of an exciting journey as we build our new facility in the Western New York Science & Technology Advanced Manufacturing Park in Alabama, NY! This role offers a unique hybrid opportunity, blending remote work flexibility with on-site presence during the facility's construction phase.
The Sr. Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing and implementing new processes and capabilities in-house or externally to reduce the product cost of the assembly operation.
Essential Functions:
Work closely with engineers and equipment vendors based in Korea to understand current processes at existing pump facilities
Implement processes into new plant in Genesee, NY including qualification, installation, and validation of new equipment and associated documentation.
Assist with the specification, location, acquisition, and installation of new equipment into the facility.
Provide manufacturing engineering support to the operational team where needed.
Implement changes to data systems and maintain data system integrity; charges include, but are not limited to change orders, non-conformance tracking, system routings
Drive continuous improvement initiatives in support of departmental, site and corporate objectives for Safety, Quality, Delivery, Productivity, and Cost Performance
Performs time studies for the assembly processes to create the correct routings and to optimize the balancing of the assembly process.
Accounts for the definition, setup, preparation and optimization of Job orders and manufacturing tooling.
Interface with colleagues, customers, vendors and others to understand requirements, assess feasibility of new/existing products, and improve production techniques
Creates and maintains of SOP (Standard Operating Procedures), technical specifications for manufacturing equipment, test specs.
Document designs with drawings, specification and materials list
Performs active training process, procedures, documentation, and traceability to create and sustain the workforce competences within the allocated manufacturing cells.
Maintains punctual, regular and predictable attendance; works collaboratively in a team environment with a spirit of cooperation.
Respectfully takes direction from [supervisor/ manager] and other duties as assigned.
This position will initially report to the Project Manager in Genesee, NY but will transition to report to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager as the site staff is implemented
Education level
Bachelor degree in engineering, mechanical or manufacturing preferred. Industry experience would be considered in the absence of a degree.
Relevant Previous experience
Minimum 5 year experience in manufacturing, machining, assembly or operations environment.
Knowledge areas/Skills
Experience/knowledge of Kaizen, 6S, Lean Manufacturing.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks.
Advanced Excel, Word, Autocad, Project, Solidworks
Working knowledge of ERP systems (SAP benneficial).
**Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Benefits Summary:**
Annual Variable Compensation Bonus, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with Company Match, Paid Vacation, Paid Floating Holidays, Tuition Reimbursement, Training and Development, Parental Leave, Disability Benefits, Life and AD&D Insurance
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