The manufacturing engineer ii is responsible for helping to drive efficiencies through process improvements to directly impact the overall performance objectives for the company and compliance to as* requirements.this position significantly impacts rexnord's ability in the areas of safety, quality, delivery and cost.this position reports to the manufacturing engineering manager.
*key accountabilities*- utilizes key mechanical design and manufacturing principles to effectively make decisions impacting safety, product quality, delivery and cost- reduce scrap and non-conformances by eliminating waste and variation in all forms- drives root cause corrective actions to reduce non-conformances and improve flow- optimize productivity through efficient, ergonomic and safe workstation and tooling designs- remain current in new manufacturing engineering technology, new manufacturing techniques and new equipment.recommend new approaches where feasible- lead and participate in kaizen events based on vsm roadmaps- utilizes rbs tools to solve problems and continuously improve.
- promote and facilitate the use/establishment of continuous improvement tools.
- assist in developing and implementing the lean manufacturing action plans to support achievement of strategy deployment and strategic business growth.
- analyze and resolve work problems, or assist others in solving problems using problem solving tools such as dmaic- develop and implement manufacturing cost out projects.
- assist manufacturing and assembly associates to resolve set-up, tooling and fixture problems, special process (heat treatment, plating and welding) and selection of proper tooling and grinding wheels.
- develop, maintain and implement process routings and set-up instructions for the production of parts and assemblies*job requirements*- bs in engineering, or related technical field required- a minimum of three years of engineering experience working in a manufacturing plant environment- at least one year of experience with grinding, turning, and milling machinery- ability to extract critical data and analyze data to make informed business decisions.
- excellent computer skills (word processing, graphics, spreadsheet, etc.)- demonstrated proficiency in project management.
- team orientated with the ability to influence others without authority- experience with manufacturing bearings a pluspay: $365,* - $588,* per year*education*:- bachelor's (required)*experience*:- manufacturing: 3 years (required)*language*:- english (required)willingness to travel:- 75% (required)work location: in person