New Flyer · 6 months ago
Manufacturing Engineer (Electrical)
St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$70K/yr - $75K/yrNew Flyer, the leading manufacturer of heavy-duty transit buses in North America, is excited to announce an opening for a Manufacturing Engineering - Electrical role on our 1st shift team. The successful candidate will support all manufacturing engineering activities within assigned manufacturing cell(s) and implement lean manufacturing initiatives.
Consumer Goods
Responsibilities
Provide manufacturing engineering support and services within assigned manufacturing cell(s)
Provide support as the acting Cell Leader in the Cell Leader absence. Duties are as outlined in the Cell Leader job description
Work effectively as a cell team member to ensure operational metrics are achieved and any remedial action is actively pursued
Maintain current updates on manufacturing engineering related tasks on the manufacturing cell log
Represent manufacturing engineering within assigned cells at the daily cell meetings and weekly plant metrics meetings
Review relevant engineering change orders (ECOs) within assigned cells or assigned option groups and support all aspects of production implementation
Assign default locators to all parts within assigned manufacturing cells
Create shop floor instructions and hot sheets and train the necessary personnel on those standards
Update and maintain layouts (plant & cell layouts and inventory, housekeeping, emergency, & security maps etc.)
Specify and facilitate capital and equipment upgrades, installations or modifications
Implement and facilitate lean manufacturing initiatives (5S, value stream mapping, set-up reduction etc.)
Promote an environment of continuous improvement and team work
Lead or participate in SWAT team meetings, ensuring that necessary action is taken between cross-functional groups to resolve issues
Conduct process observations to ensure that assigned time standards are fair and consistent
Validate routings and submit and implement routing change requests to process planning where appropriate
Conduct contract reviews prior to contract start to ensure production preparedness per SR as assigned. This review conducted as outlined in the New Flyer Work Instruction – Manufacturing Readiness Assessment
Participate in Material Review Board (MRB) meetings as assigned, to assist with the disposition of non-conforming materials
Check engineering documents, coordinate Electrical Checkout Procedures with production staff, basic electrical troubleshooting with Electricians, Instructions to Service, Shop Floor Instructions and other documents as authorized
Initiate engineering change requests (ECRs) where appropriate
Participate in internal and outside supplier certifications and audits, as required
Qualification
Required
Support all manufacturing engineering activities within assigned manufacturing cell(s) including implementing and facilitating lean manufacturing initiatives
Implement ECO's
Assign inventory locations
Conduct contract reviews
Create shop floor instructions
Evaluate standards and complete capital and facility upgrades
Provide manufacturing engineering support and services within assigned manufacturing cell(s)
Provide support as the acting Cell Leader in the Cell Leader absence
Work effectively as a cell team member to ensure operational metrics are achieved and any remedial action is actively pursued
Maintain current updates on manufacturing engineering related tasks on the manufacturing cell log
Represent manufacturing engineering within assigned cells at the daily cell meetings and weekly plant metrics meetings
Review relevant engineering change orders (ECOs) within assigned cells or assigned option groups and support all aspects of production implementation
Assign default locators to all parts within assigned manufacturing cells
Create shop floor instructions and hot sheets and train the necessary personnel on those standards
Update and maintain layouts (plant & cell layouts and inventory, housekeeping, emergency, & security maps etc.)
Specify and facilitate capital and equipment upgrades, installations or modifications
Implement and facilitate lean manufacturing initiatives (5S, value stream mapping, set-up reduction etc.)
Promote an environment of continuous improvement and team work
Lead or participate in SWAT team meetings, ensuring that necessary action is taken between cross-functional groups to resolve issues
Conduct process observations to ensure that assigned time standards are fair and consistent
Validate routings and submit and implement routing change requests to process planning where appropriate
Conduct contract reviews prior to contract start to ensure production preparedness per SR as assigned
Participate in Material Review Board (MRB) meetings as assigned, to assist with the disposition of non-conforming materials
Check engineering documents, coordinate Electrical Checkout Procedures with production staff, basic electrical troubleshooting with Electricians, Instructions to Service, Shop Floor Instructions and other documents as authorized
Initiate engineering change requests (ECRs) where appropriate
Participate in internal and outside supplier certifications and audits, as required
Company
New Flyer
About New Flyer: New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader and offers the most advanced product line under the Xcelsior® and Xcelsior CHARGE™ brands.
Founded in 1930
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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