Advanced Manufacturing Engineer
Company: Wabash National
Location: Lafayette
Posted on: March 14, 2023
Job Description:
Job Description
The Advance Manufacturing Engineer researches, compiles, and
summarizes due diligence for strategic capital improvement
projects. Cradle to grave support of large-scale capital
improvement projects: research, compilation, due diligence, AR
generation. Leads cross functional implementation teams.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Identification, analysis, and assessment of manufacturing
processes for transformative change improvement requiring large
capital investment.
- Applies technical knowledge to innovate, design, and develop
equipment, fixturing, procedures, processes, tooling and/or
automation
- Assesses process capabilities, identifies improvement
opportunities and integrates new processes and equipment to
maximize manufacturing throughput and velocity
- Collaborates with Manufacturing and Product Engineering to
implement new production processes, which meet engineering and
quality specifications
- Develops process documentation to meet quality system and
safety requirements
- Drives process / product enhancements through Design for
Manufacturability / Design for Maintenance / Design for Safety /
Risk Assessment / Cross functional implementation reviews
- Ensures equipment reliability through the creation of design
specifications, preventive maintenance instructions, run-off /
validation standards and recommended spare parts lists
- Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning
workflow, space requirements and equipment layout
- Initiates, develops, and manages capital improvement projects
including manufacturing equipment, facility enhancements and new
product launches
- Provides subject matter expertise for manufacturing processes
and equipment
- Trains and/or provides work direction to engineering
technicians, maintenance associates, manufacturing engineers and
manufacturing personnel#L1-RM1 #L1-Onsite
WE ARE LEADERS. WE ARE INNOVATORS.
WE ARE WABASH.
Wabash is more than a place to work. It is a place to contribute
your talents, taking pride in being part of a team that is changing
how the world reaches you. Each employee is a valued team member,
empowered to carry forward the legacy of innovation that
jumpstarted the company over 35 years ago.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status,
genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.
If you are passionate about making a difference and being part of a
team that is shaping the future, take a closer look at Wabash. We
look for strong, stand-out recruits with the desire to elevate our
organization and make it the best it can be -- for our employees,
our customers and our community.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Technology
(Manufacturing, Mechanical or Industrial)
- 5+ years of Demonstrated leadership of capital / continuous
improvement projects focused on meeting corporate strategic
goals
- 5 to 8 years of Project management / Engineering experience
with-in an Assembly or Welding environment
- 5+ years of experience with capital project management and
justification
- Microsoft Project (or equivalent) experience preferred
- Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma training
- Project management
- AutoCAD / Solid
- Development of Business Justification models
- Proficiency using Microsoft Office softwareSkills:
- Bilingual (Spanish) (preferred)
- Effective at developing and managing a project plan to achieve
desired results
- Proven ability to achieve required objectives through the
leadership of others
- Strong problem solving / trouble shooting experience
- Strategic planning
- Detail-oriented, highly organized, self-directed, and capable
of interacting and communicating with all levels within the
organization
- Ability to multitask and lead / prioritize multiple
projects
- Certified PMP a plus
Keywords: Wabash National, Lafayette , Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering , Lafayette, Indiana
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