Manufacturing Engineer Supervisor - 3rd Shift

Manufacturing Engineer Supervisor

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3rd Shift

Location : Hanover, PA

About SKF :

SKF has been making the world spin since 1907! SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer dedicated to a culture of belonging, where our people flourish in an equitable environment that promotes leadership development and career growth.

Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF aims to have net zero greenhouse gas emissions at all our production facilities by 2030.

The Aerospace Business Unit is responsible for Aerospace applications with a global responsibility for Sales, Manufacturing, Business development, Product and Process Development.

Due to the nature of the business, each candidate must be a US Citizen. In Hanover, PA we produce Rings and Seals for the Aerospace and Industrial markets.

In this position you will be expected to :

• Manage, analyze, assist with engineering needs and facilitate production activities on 3rd shift.
• Lead 3rd shift production employees.
• Work with employees to constantly improve efficiencies.
• Independently analyze product and equipment specifications and performance while meeting production goals and maintaining Quality and Safety standards.

Responsibilities :

• Coordinate with Operations Manager for resource analysis and capacity planning.
• Plan and assign work according to changing priorities.
• Motivate machine operators to accomplish production goals.
• Initiate SKF Production System to improve product flow.
• Train, mentor, and supervise machine operators for skill improvement and development.
• Perform defect root cause analysis and mitigation.
• Perform product margin analyses.
• Analyze product and equipment specifications and performance requirements.
• Determine product characteristics for existing manufacturing or processing equipment.
• Provide technical information concerning manufacturing techniques, materials, and process advantages.
• Maintain knowledge of in-house manufacturing processes to reduce total costs.
• Knowledgeable of machine controls and able to make offset adjustments.
• Participate in capital equipment selection decisions.
• Perform departmental administrative duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

• Due to the nature of work, US Citizenship is required.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, programming, or related field preferred.
• Associate’s degree in engineering, programming, or related field required.
• Minimum of 3 years supervisory experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Proficient computer skills, comfortable with Windows Microsoft applications.
• Experience in managing and inspiring direct reports.
• Union experience preferred.
• CNC controls and programming experience required.
• Ability to train on 1st shift.
• Home shift for position after training will be 3rd shift (11P-7A, with a Sunday night start up).
• Some Saturday work may be required due to business needs.
• Shift flexibility for coverage due to paid time off.

Skills, Knowledge & Other Requirements :

• Experience in manufacturing very tight tolerance parts with thin cross-sections.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Must have an inquisitive nature to understand how factory processes impact results.
• Ability to work collaboratively with all levels of employees.
• Ability to deliver effective feedback, both written and verbal.
• Experience working with exotic materials.
• Experience in implementing Lean manufacturing techniques in an Aerospace setting.
• Able to meet production goals within time and budgetary constraints.
• Experience in developing human capital through selection, teaching, training & mentoring.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Honesty and strong work ethic.
• Flexible, problem-solving, positive mindset.
• A passion for the work.
• Permitted to work in U.S.

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