Trinity Consultants Engineering & EHS Workforce Solutions · 16 hours ago
Lead Manufacturing Engineer
San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expTrinity Consultants Engineering & EHS Workforce Solutions is seeking a Lead Manufacturing Engineer to support their Continuous Improvement/Manufacturing Engineering department. The role focuses on implementing Lean/Six Sigma principles to enhance the efficiency of manufacturing operations and involves leading projects, developing processes, and training staff.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Janet Martin
Responsibilities
Support the Plant Manager and Continuous Improvement (CI) team with daily tasks
Implement Lean Manufacturing principles to production floor and inventory areas to guarantee the reduction of waste reduction
Be able to lead and develop ME interns through strong leadership and training and direct their talent towards specific areas through kaizen activity
Track CI projects daily/weekly
Perform statistical analysis to understand machine capabilities and production trends to predict successful production outcomes
Develop manufacturing processes, including automation, to reduce production cost and improve overall equipment efficiency
Lead Kaizen projects with cross-functional teams on high impact business projects
Launch activities, including pre-launch documentation, preparing, and conducting trial activity, post-trial activity including PFS updates and follow-up
Maintain pre-launch component/resin/finished goods inventory
Prepare and keep track of pre-launch orders
Create and update Master Schedule based on Toyota milestones and Plant projects
Conduct meetings with management for status project reviews
Perform training on Lean Manufacturing with ME and Intern staff
Other duties may be assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering from a 4 year accredited university
Minimum of 5 to 8 years related experience related to the field through job experience, class projects and internships
Lean Manufacturing training required
Intermediate to advanced proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel (including Macros) and PowerPoint and in the use of e-mail, web browser applications
Intermediate-advanced math and statistics skills
Strong analytical, planning skills and critical thinking ability required with orientation for continuous improvement
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
Ability to prepare reports and business correspondence
Ability to read, write and speak English
Highly effective, articulate communication skills (verbal & written) with strong interpersonal effectiveness and the ability to work with all levels in the organization and across cultures
Problem solver with a positive attitude and ability to make appropriate decisions
Knowledge of automation for process improvement
Flexibility in dealing with a variety of multiple projects and demands, business partners, and situations while remaining calm under pressure
Ability to work extended hours across multiple shifts including some weekends and holidays when necessary
Strong professional presence and high ethical standards of conduct; ability to handle confidential information with great sensitivity
60% of the time will be spent doing desk related work on a computer and working with basic office equipment (PC, fax and printer, phones) while the remaining 40% will be spent on the production floor completing work related to the position
Must be able to lift 25 pounds individually and team lift 50 pounds
Able to work in an environment that is climate controlled but is exposed to potential heat, rain, and cold
Must be able to perform this job safely in accordance with standard operating procedures without endangering the health or safety of self or others
Must wear all personal protective equipment where required
Preferred
Six Sigma Black Belt certification
Fusion 360 and CAD skills
3D printing knowledge
Company
Trinity Consultants Engineering & EHS Workforce Solutions
Trinity Consultants Engineering & EHS Workforce Solutions, is a niche engineering search firm focusing on Engineering, Operations, and Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) professionals.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase