Production Engineer

Additional requirements

- This position requires a Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering at a mimimum.

- To be knowledgeable and proficient in the process of thermoforming, top to bottom.

- Be able to setup jobs and troubleshoot thermoforming problems.

- Works closely with the thermoforming process to optimize operating conditions for different jobs.

- Work closely with many members of the production crews to assist in solution of production problems.

- Handles some of the training activities in the department--currently geared to new employees but may be expanded into other areas.

- Selects, mentors & prepares projects to be completed by interns.

- Follows good manufacturing practices to ensure product safety.

- Will study and recommend changes to process, manufacturing methods & tooling.

- Develops ideas with proposals for improvement in the areas of safety, quality, and

productivity.

- Is assigned to be part of team projects that are involved in researching production practices.

- Will examine and determine feasibility of design changes on production machines & coordinate projects that modify production equipment.

- Will coordinate projects that modify production equipment.

- Will become conversant with standard operating procedures when required.

- Performs other special projects as assigned.

This includes working on process improvements such as possible tooling modifications, examining methods improvements, and analysis of optimum operating conditions.

This position has a hands-on process improvement emphasis and will also involve opportunities for supervisory and leadership experiences.

Salary for this position is based on expirence: $57,653 - $64,500

HANDS-ON Engineering Experience with heavy machinery is a Must Have for this position. Recommended Discipline Mechanical Engineering

You should be proficient in:

• CAD
• Automation Systems
• SCADA

Salary info:

$27 - $33 / hr