Location: Laurel,MS, USA
Howard Industries, located in Laurel Mississippi is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer.
This position supervises maintenance technicians, outside contractors and additional resources on a project basis.
Responsibilities
* Supervisory Duties:
* Maintenance Technician task assignments.
* Initiate product & process design changes.
* To design, build and or acquire plant equipment, jigs, and fixtures.
* To identify, justify and implement material and process cost improvements.
* To work with corporate safety dept. personnel to monitor, maintain and provide training for safety programs at the local plant.
Job Duties:
* Participate in product design and evaluation.
* Product/process cost reduction.
* Product/process documentation.
* Prepare and debug turret and press brake programs.
* Project recommendations.
* Provide technical training, support, and direction to manufacturing supervisors and personnel.
* Lead projects to analyze process rejects, scrap, cycle time, etc.; identify & implement corrective actions.
* Participate in RGA analysis and corrective actions.
* To operate within established practices and procedures.
* Cooperate with other departments relative to accomplishing company goals.
* Contribute relevant technical knowledge to Engineering, Manufacturing, and quality staff.
* Be familiar with the proper operation of factory equipment.
* Be familiar with the proper execution of industry-standard tests, industry specifications, and safety standards.
Skills/Qualifications
* Qualifications:
* Bachelor's Degree or higher degree is required
* Mechanical or Industrial Engineering is required
* At least 2 years' experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred but not required
Benefits
* Medical Insurance
* Dental Insurance
* Disability Insurance
* Life Insurance
* 401K Retirement
* Education Reimbursement
* Paid Holidays
* Paid Vacations
Salary Dependent upon experience
Career Level Required Experienced Manager
Experience Required 0 to 1 year
Education Required Bachelor's Degree
Job Type Employee
Job Status Full-Time