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Bobrick Washroom Equipment, Inc · 7 hours ago

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Jackson, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$100K/yr - $115K/yr

10+ years exp

Bobrick Washroom Equipment, Inc is a global leader in stainless steel commercial washroom accessories with over 100 years of innovation. They are seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to drive manufacturing excellence by developing and optimizing tools, equipment, and processes to improve quality and productivity.

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Responsibilities

Represent the Department Manager as needed in their absence; represent other divisions in local/corporate vendor activities when required

Provide technical manufacturing engineering support to all Bobrick production facilities; troubleshoot and resolve production-related engineering issues

Plan, direct, coordinate, and execute complex projects, including team leadership, proposal development, payback analysis, vendor coordination, and status reporting

Serve as Manufacturing’s Technical Representative on multidisciplinary project teams

Develop and maintain reporting tools and systems (reports, trackers, databases, charts/graphs) for safety, quality, cost, scrap, labor, utilization, maintenance, and related KPIs

Prepare special reports and deliver presentations to leadership and cross-functional peer groups

Conduct time and motion / work studies; establish standard production rates, estimate costs, and identify efficiency improvements

Create and maintain charts, graphs, workflow diagrams, routings, and factory layouts

Analyze material handling methods and machine/equipment utilization to improve flow and performance

Design manufacturing processes and workspace/equipment layouts to maximize safety, quality, and efficiency, aligned with Bobrick Flow Manufacturing principles (including Self-Balancing Cells)

Evaluate, document, and continuously improve manufacturing methods and products using strong analytical and technical problem-solving skills

Create, maintain, and audit production documentation (VMPs, routers, cell rules, and other controlled documents) to ensure alignment with current processes and product revisions

Partner with Management, Design Engineering, QA, and other stakeholders on production capabilities, schedules, new products, ECOs, and process changes; participate on committees as needed

Consult with Design Engineering to support design-for-manufacturing and improve producibility

Analyze capacity vs. demand; recommend workforce utilization, space requirements, and workflow improvements

Perform producibility cost studies and support make/buy decisions

Evaluate and recommend capital equipment and tooling; develop business cases and justification packages (payback, POR, CER, project justification forms, NPV, special reports)

Support manufacturing automation initiatives using custom equipment and/or robotics; create machine specifications and RFQs for custom solutions

Coordinate with Purchasing and vendors to source and procure equipment, tooling, and materials

Evaluate equipment against specifications, safety requirements, and quality standards

Track project progress against schedule; escalate and initiate corrective actions to meet objectives

Research emerging manufacturing technologies and methods; provide recommendations and keep leadership informed of relevant advancements

Support the Quality Policy and corporate quality goals by identifying and eliminating issues that impact performance; help prevent defects using Bobrick’s Four Level Defect Grading System

Recommend, evaluate, and support outside manufacturing sources as needed

Work in alignment with Business Unit Directors (BUDs) to support shared goals and priorities

Qualification

Manufacturing EngineeringAnalytical Problem SolvingProject ManagementAutoCADPLC ProgrammingRobotics AutomationCost AccountingMicrosoft OfficeTeam LeadershipWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationPresentation Skills