Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Acara Solutions, An Aleron Company

Syracuse, NY, United States

Permanent

Full-time

Acara Solutions is seeking an Sr. Manufacturing Engineer to join our client on a Full Time Direct Hire opportunity located in Liverpool, NY.

As a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer you'll develop, document and maintain manufacturing processes for aerospace and industrial components in a high mix, low volume manufacturing environment with a focus on continuous improvement throughout the manufacturing process.

Main Responsibilities

Continuously drive the development and implementation of productivity projects supporting the strategic direction of the business
Contribute to the productivity project funnel to achieve annual goals, report progress to team members and management
Drive $500,000 of cost savings a year
Maintain a funnel of $1,000,000 in cost savings ideas
Lead and participate in cost cutting initiatives
Lead the team to develop and track relevant operations metrics with the goal of continuous improvement
Collaborate with Purchasing and Design Engineering to provide cost estimates and advise on manufacturability for new business opportunities
Collaborate with Design Engineering to develop and review Methods of Manufacture for new business programs
Develop, update, and document methods and processes for manufactured parts and assemblies through methods of manufacture, operation sketches, tool sheets, set-up information, and assembly instructions.
Using lean strategies and methodologies, improve upon inefficient processes, eliminate single point failure areas, and implement process automation initiatives
Collaborate with the Supply Chain and Operations teams to influence site strategy, planning, and execution
CNC tooling and fixture design, assembly, and test fixture design
Day to day support for production operations

Required Skills / Qualifications :

Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering or Technical discipline and 5+ years' experience.
Proficient with CAD Software (Autodesk Inventor preferred)
Experience in robust fixture and tooling design
Metrology
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
Automation design and implementation preferred
Mechanical Troubleshooting
Lean Six Sigma project experience preferred
Experience with SMED and other Lean tools in a manufacturing environment
Drive for Continuous Improvement
Technical Writing (Work Instructions, Policies and Procedures)
Ability to promote and maintain manufacturing process standardization
Good interpersonal communication skills and team player, ability to direct the work of others
Ability to prioritize multiple projects

6 days ago

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