BENCHMADE · 3 weeks ago
Industrial Manufacturing Engineer II
Oregon City, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$95K/yr - $115K/yr
3+ years expBENCHMADE is a company that values continuous improvement and community engagement. The Industrial Manufacturing Engineer II plays a crucial role in optimizing manufacturing processes and collaborating with various teams to enhance production efficiency and stability.
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Responsibilities
Work as a key member of a value stream engineering team to apply sound problem-solving techniques to solve manufacturing and/or material-related issues
Lead technical teams through complex problem-solving activities
Ability to utilize statistical-based tools (i.e., design of experiments) to gather and analyze data
Organize tests (DOE) to isolate and control process variables
Ability to understand & identify key input variables in a variety of operations, collect and analyze process data, and implement process control measures to reduce variability across the manufacturing organization
Ability to drive to the root cause when complex issues arise
Drive cost reduction efforts through the use of Lean Manufacturing techniques leveraging expertise in: Single Minute Exchange of Dies (SMED), fixture design & optimization, Tool life studies, process flow analysis, statistical process control, etc
Leverage soft skills and relationship-building techniques to engage the people in the process to gain buy-in and perspective
Interface with the QMS, CAD, and ERP systems to gather information and create job routes & BOMs relative to the production process
Ability to look forward and seek improvements & optimization opportunities in manufacturing
Support the production organization and provide superior customer service to the shop floor as a technically advanced employee
Manage a variety of projects ranging from small to large, varying in level of technicality, with demanding schedules
Clearly define and document production processes
Ability and desire to train Tech Leads and Operators on updated process standards
Distribute clear and concise project updates, problem resolution summaries, and other technical reports to all levels of the business
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in industrial or manufacturing engineering or other related degree, and 3-4 years of hands-on industrial and/or Manufacturing Engineering experience required
Applied problem-solving techniques
Proven approach and ability to analyze data and drive to the root cause required
Strong prioritization skills and flexibility to adjust based on organizational needs
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and team skills
Excellent written and verbal skills
Advanced user of Microsoft Office Suite required
Preferred
Preferred experience in milling, grinding, vibratory finishing, laser cutting, and assembly
Background in Lean Manufacturing preferred
Experience with CREO preferred
Company
BENCHMADE
Benchmade manufacture and supplies rescue knives, safety cutting tools and outdoor sporting goods.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
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