Duties and Responsibilities

• Monitor operations with an eye toward improving productivity and efficiency.

• Design efficient production processes and workflows.

• Ensures that processes are designed to ensure that products meet quality standards.

• Reduce waste and addresses production issues.

• Review production schedules, processes, and specifications.

• Evaluate data to implement technological improvements in production processes.

• Implement controls to monitor costs and minimize production issues.

• Identify potential locations and determines facility design.

• Work with other departments to develop design and production standards.

• Prepare inventory analysis and procurement purchase orders to address production needs.

• Design facility layout and personnel requirements in relation to production operations.

• Help to develop instruction manuals for production personnel

• Ensure that work processes are safe and addresses safety issues and concerns.

• Generate process documentation and reports.

• Work with appropriate personnel to prepare client and customer proposals.

Position Requirements

• Knowledge of production machinery, processes, and standards specifically in injection molding

• Understanding of lean manufacturing and supply-chain management

• Familiarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Just In Time (JIT) strategizing

• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills

• Data analytics skills and experience

• Attention to detail

• Understanding of ergonomics

• Project management skills

• Strong communication and presentation skills

• Organizational, planning, and documentation skills

• Adept at using presentation software and presenting complex information to non-technical management personnel and other stakeholders

• Ability to work on multiple projects in various stages simultaneously

• Experience using computer-aided design (CAD) platform

Education, Experience, & Licensing Requirements

• BS in industrial engineering or related field such as manufacturing or mechanical engineering, required or combined equivalent of education and experience

• 2-3 years relevant work experience in a manufacturing environment

• Master’s degree in engineering a plus