Gables Search Group · 5 days ago
Manufacturing Engineer - foundry - Atlanta area position
Gables Search Group is an established company with a significant market share in manufacturing, offering a Manufacturing Engineer position at a plant site in the southwest area of Atlanta, GA. The role involves planning and designing manufacturing processes, maximizing efficiency, and implementing productivity improvements while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
Ability to design production tooling, utilizing 2D & 3D software i.e. SolidWorks
Implement productivity improvements associated with current production lines
Perform root cause analysis of failures using statistical methods and recommend changes in designs, tolerances, or processing methods. i.e. Lean Tools
Design & implement production process for new products and design changes to our existing products
Perform FMEA’s on new and existing products involving designs, materials, or processes
Review product designs for manufacturability and optimized processing
Participate in cross functional teams to ensure optimal productivity methods
Lead exercises in design of experiments, lean manufacturing, ROIA, etc
Lead design review meeting for new and existing products
Create work instructions, statement of work, spare parts inventories, critical parts inventories, etc
Implementation of automation, robotic, vision systems, controls integration, end of arm tooling, fixturing, gauging, machine design, etc
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree (BA) from four-year college or university, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to use the following effectively: 3D modeling software (specifically Solid Works) and Microsoft Office
Must have tooling experience
Project management experience is required to run projects in their entirety
Automation experience is needed to include robotics and PLCs
Experience as a manufacturing engineer in a heavy manufacturing environment
Formal industry experience - flexible as to industry
Would like zinc or high pressure aluminum die casting or stamping or finishing or plating experience and will consider plastic injection molding
foundry experience is desired
Ability to design production tooling, utilizing 2D & 3D software i.e. SolidWorks
Implement productivity improvements associated with current production lines
Perform root cause analysis of failures using statistical methods and recommend changes in designs, tolerances, or processing methods. i.e. Lean Tools
Design & implement production process for new products and design changes to our existing products
Perform FMEA's on new and existing products involving designs, materials, or processes
Review product designs for manufacturability and optimized processing
Participate in cross functional teams to ensure optimal productivity methods
Lead exercises in design of experiments, lean manufacturing, ROIA, etc
Lead design review meeting for new and existing products
Create work instructions, statement of work, spare parts inventories, critical parts inventories, etc
Implementation of automation, robotic, vision systems, controls integration, end of arm tooling, fixturing, gauging, machine design, etc
Benefits
Bonus potential
401k with 100% match to 5%