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Novae · 2 days ago

Manufacturing Engineer

Clarinda, IA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Novae is one of North America’s leading trailer manufacturers, committed to excellence and collaboration. The Manufacturing Engineer will apply engineering principles to enhance manufacturing systems, focusing on Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement.

Health CareManufacturing

Responsibilities

Design, develop and implement lean manufacturing systems that reduce waste, increase throughput, and shorten lead times

Development and implement job/workstation designs with focus on ergonomics and operator satisfaction

Apply tooling, equipment, automation, robotics, and material handling systems that improve safety, quality, and cost

Lead the identification, development, and implementation of manufacturing CI initiatives with focus on employee engagement

Maintain a productivity measurement and labor tracking system that drives improved manpower utilization and reduced labor cost

Develop and maintain standard engineering data - layouts, process flow diagrams, capacity charts, time studies, productivity metrics, etc

Support inter-plant benchmarking process to identify and propagate best practices and lessons learned

Support capacity planning and changes in plant product allocation

Work with Product Development and Design Engineering to identify opportunities for Design for Manufacturing

Assist in other areas and perform other duties, as needed

Qualification

Lean ManufacturingContinuous ImprovementAutoCADEngineering SoftwareAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsMotivationResponsibility