Job Details
Description
Dixon is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team! In this role you will plan, direct, and coordinate manufacturing processes in an industrial plant. Develop, evaluate, and improve production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, and quality control standards. Analyze and plan work force utilization, space requirements, workflow, and design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency. Estimates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs. Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements. Bachelors degree in engineering required.
Responsibilities
- Develop the most efficient processes to complete manufacturing builds
- Design fixtures and gages to help manufacture products
- Specify and help procure new equipment to continually improve efficiency (automation)
- Help develop product designs to be more manufacturable
- Travel to suppliers as necessary to help improve their processes to provide us with more efficiencies
- Support Quality Assurance with Fixture & Gage design and project related tasks
- Develop and follow through on Continual Improvement projects
Competencies
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Strong understanding of mechanical drawings
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Demonstrated understanding of engineering principles and mechanical aptitude
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Ability to work with minimal supervision
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Excellent math skills
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SolidWorks experience is a plus
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Proficient in Word, Excel
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Strong communication skills- answering technical questions.
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Ability to generate ideas for process improvements and lean manufacturing.
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Qualifications
Skills
Behaviors
Preferred
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
Motivations
Preferred
Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Education
Required
Bachelors or better in Engineering.
Experience
Licenses & Certifications
HOW TO APPLY:
The Dixon Group
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