Hoshizaki America · 19 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Griffin, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$65K/yr - $85K/yr
3+ years expHoshizaki America Inc. is a leader in manufacturing high-quality commercial foodservice equipment. The Manufacturing Engineer plays a crucial role in enhancing operational excellence through the development and optimization of manufacturing processes, collaborating with various teams to implement improvements and support new product launches.
Industrial ManufacturingManufacturingService Industry
Responsibilities
Designs, implements, and optimizes manufacturing processes to increase efficiency, improve production capacity, reduce waste, and ensure quality standards are met. Evaluates current manufacturing processes for potential efficiency, quality, safety, cost, and capacity improvements utilizing knowledge of established manufacturing processes, product designs, and lean manufacturing/continuous improvement principles, providing recommendations for improvement (upgrades, new technology, process/product design changes, etc)
Collaborates with cross-functional teams including production, quality assurance, maintenance, and design engineering to resolve manufacturing issues, develop manufacturing methods for new products, and implement solutions effectively
Assists manufacturing with decision-making by calculating production, labor, and material costs, reviewing production schedules, and estimating future requirements. Leads project management activities to include coordination and completion of capital projects on time, within budget, and within scope. Participates in capital equipment justification, selection, and implementation, and designs and prepares concept drawings of new equipment or modifications to existing equipment
Conducts feasibility studies, process simulations, and risk assessments for new processes or process changes. Creates and maintains manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, process flows, and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Participates in supplier qualification and development activities related to manufacturing processes and materials
Ensures safety compliance in all processes, achieving company and department safety targets per yearly approved KPIs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered
Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or a similar role within a manufacturing environment
Proven track record of successfully implementing process improvements and driving operational excellence
Experience with a variety of manufacturing processes is highly desirable
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, fabrication methods, tool design, and production principles
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) for design and process improvement
Ability to read blueprints, drawings, or schematics
Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and statistical analysis tools
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a data-driven approach to decision making
Effective communication skills to collaborate across different departments and levels of the organization
Project management skills to lead and coordinate process improvement projects effectively
Preferred
Experience in commercial foodservice or appliance manufacturing
Demonstrated leadership in cross-functional project teams
Familiarity with supplier qualification or development
Passion for continuous improvement, innovation, or mentoring others
Benefits
Affordable medical, dental & vision insurance
Life, accident & disability coverage
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Competitive pay with bonus opportunities
401(k) plan with company match
Paid time off & holidays
Tuition reimbursement & career growth opportunities
Safe, climate-controlled workplaces
Uniforms provided, meal subsidies, and childcare assistance
Employee discounts & wellness programs
Company
Hoshizaki America
Hoshizaki America is a designer and manufacturing company of foodservice equipments.
501-1000 employees
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