Outer Armor by Commercial Sewing ยท 2 days ago
Industrial Manufacturing Engineer
Commercial Sewing, Inc. - Torrington, CT 06790
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expOuter Armor by Commercial Sewing is focused on evaluating existing processes and configuring manufacturing systems to enhance efficiency and sustainability. The Industrial Manufacturing Engineer will identify and implement optimizations in the production process while maintaining quality standards and overseeing continuous improvement projects.
Retail
Responsibilities
Identify, develop and implement optimizations and improvements to all phases of the production process
Maintain reliable and safe manufacturing systems while improving production rates, efficiencies, yields, costs and quality
Implement new products launches into production
Develop innovative solutions
Review and analyze current processes, identify bottlenecks, and gather data to pinpoint areas for improvement
Improve process capability and production volume while maintaining and improving quality standards
Plan, facilitate, and execute continuous improvement projects, often using methodologies like Lean or Six Sigma
Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
Identifies inefficiencies in business processes and implements changes to increase productivity and reduce costs
Coach and lead cross-functional teams through the implementation of new processes and tools
Collect and analyze data to measure the effectiveness of changes and document all process updates and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Create ROIs and reports, and present findings and recommendations to management
Work collaboratively with engineering and quality during incident investigations
Advise on and implement corrective actions
Update procedures and work instructions as needed
Research and purchase new manufacturing technology
Work with Partner/Operations, Partner/Research & Development and Operations Manager on capital equipment investment justification
Ensure projects are completed on time
Ensure financial budgets are followed
Some travel required as needed
Performs duties in other areas as needed
Qualification
Required
B.S. degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing engineer required
Minimum 5 years related experience required
Project Management: ability to organize and manage multiple projects
Experience with problem analysis and resolution
Demonstrated ability to achieve results independently or working with others
Requires good leadership skills and communication skills
Ability to recommend and implement improvements
Preferred
Proven Continuous Improvement Experience preferred
Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt preferred
Prior supervisory experience highly desirable
Experience with Kaizen and other Lean manufacturing techniques
CAD proficiency
Company
Outer Armor by Commercial Sewing
Commercial Sewing specializes in the marine and power sports markets with a focus on producing canvas products for Original Equipment Manufacturers, Distributors, and Dealers.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase