Manufacturing Engineer - foundry

Overview

Manufacturing Engineer – foundry role at iLocatum in the southwest area of the Atlanta, GA metropolitan area (Newnan, GA). Established company with a large market share and a good working culture offers an opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer at a plant site. The selected candidate will report to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager and will plan and design manufacturing processes in an industrial plant; maximize efficiency by analyzing layout of equipment, workflow, assembly methods, and workforce utilization; determine parts and tools needed to achieve manufacturing goals according to product specifications. Normal working hours are 8-5, with potential to work up to 45-50 hours per week. The position includes major company benefits, bonus potential, and a 401(k) with 100% match to 5%.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Ability to design production tooling, utilizing 2D & 3D software (e.g., SolidWorks).
• Implement productivity improvements associated with current production lines.
• Perform root cause analysis of failures using statistical methods and recommend changes in designs, tolerances, or processing methods (e.g., Lean Tools).
• Design & implement production processes for new products and design changes to existing products.
• Perform FMEA on new and existing products involving designs, materials, or processes.
• Review product designs for manufacturability and optimized processing.
• Participate in cross-functional teams to ensure optimal productivity methods.
• Lead design of experiments, lean manufacturing, ROIA, etc.
• Lead design review meetings for new and existing products.
• Create work instructions, statements of work, spare parts inventories, and critical parts inventories.
• Implementation of automation, robotic, vision systems, controls integration, end-of-arm tooling, fixturing, gauging, and machine design.

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Physical Requirements

Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and communicate. Occasionally required to reach with hands / arms and lift up to 50 lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made.

Working Conditions

The work environment includes both office and manufacturing settings. The noise level is usually moderate in the office; hearing protection may be required in manufacturing areas where PPE is required.

The above describes the general content and requirements for the position and is not an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties as needed.

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