Job Description
Job Description
Key Duties:
- Using continuous improvement and problem-solving methodologies, identify opportunities to advance manufacturing operations tools and technology.
- Conduct process reviews, perform root cause analyses, develop improvement plans implementing lean manufacturing principles.
- Design improvement solutions for equipment and systems to manufacture and handle all materials produced
- Support manufacturing operations around the world. Occasional travel to US or international locations may be required.
- Produce accurate mechanical and electrical drawings for layout, assembly, fabrication, and erection of equipment and facilities.
- Prepare specifications for bidding and purchasing of equipment, materials, supplies, and services.
- Manage all types of plant engineering projects, from beginning to end. This may include defining requirements, developing a series of designs, obtaining buy in from other parties, planning and supervising installations, tracking revisions, and producing final documentation.
- Coordinate outside contractors, as needed, to complete any assigned projects.
- Identify and recommend preventive maintenance procedures and spare parts requirements on new equipment.
- Provide engineering support on major breakdowns, equipment rebuilds, and reoccurring maintenance problem areas.
- Provide training and instruction to Maintenance and other employees on new equipment, safety, and other topics.
- Troubleshoot and identify issues with facilities equipment. Make simple repairs, when necessary.
- Maintain excellent lines of communication with Maintenance, Production, other departments, and our affiliates.