KSB Company · 20 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Port Arthur, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expKSB Company is a leading supplier of pumps, valves, and related services. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will design, develop, and implement process improvements while managing continuous improvement activities and adhering to safety standards.
IndustrialManufacturingMechanical EngineeringIndustrial Engineering
Responsibilities
Responsible and accountable for leading continuous improvement and efficiencies across the Company’s products, systems, operations and processes
Become the recognized multi-site expert in Lean manufacturing methodologies
May lead a team of people and have budgetary/cost reporting responsibility
Coach and train others
May manage personnel tasked with LEAN and CI projects
Utilize LEAN methodologies and tools when planning and implementing projects
Gather information to evaluate current work processes to determine the optimal flow of product, time requirements, wastes, and costs
Establish work measurement programs and analyze same to develop standards for labor utilization. Conduct time studies to develop and establish standard hour run times and to provide input to establish routings and related cost data or effective cost reductions
Analyze work force utilization, facility layout, operational and financial data such as production costs, value stream maps, and schedules to determine efficient utilization of process, workers, and equipment
Support accounting and sales in costing, planning, and the layout of buildings and process flows Assist in the selection, implementation, and testing of new equipment, tooling, and technologies
Consult with maintenance vendors or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve equipment maintenance issues
Responsible for implementing process changes, equipment layout, or office layout for current process, future process and/or equipment
Confer with vendors to determine product specification and arrange for purchase and installation of equipment, materials, parts, services, and tooling
Manage projects to complete on time, to specification, quality, budget, and high safety standards
Analyze completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual and determine any reasons for discrepancies and recommend corrective actions
Identify cost trends to assist management in cost reduction and process improvement
Prepare procedures for projects, processes, and programs
Participate in regional and international operational excellence meetings and projects as required
Responsible for promoting safety and being an active team member of the EHS improvement team development. Strictly follow company safety standards according to company policy and OSHA and state regulations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (B. S.) in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Process Engineering or related degree from four-year college or university; 1+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
1+ years of Lean Manufacturing experience or coursework
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of MS Office including Excel, Teams and PowerPoint, ERP systems, and CAD software such as Auto Cad and Inventor
Preferred
Some experience or with machining and fabricating metal parts preferred
Benefits
Fair framework conditions for collective wages and pensions
Flexible working time models
Individual training opportunities
The best career prospects
Company
KSB Company
ABOUT KSB KSB is one of the world’s leading suppliers of pumps, valves and related systems.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2011-01-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
J
Johannes Klein
Founder
Recent News
2025-10-10
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