Senior Industrial Engineer
Location: Sanborn, NY
Responsibilities/Duties
- Design and implement manufacturing processes and estimated timelines for precision components, ensuring smooth workflow in the production area.
- Assist sales team in quoting new parts by providing support in determining necessary materials, material costs, subcontracting costs, manufacturing processes, and timelines.
- Develop new process documentation and maintain existing procedures.
- Provide engineering support to manufacturing group, focusing on improving and optimizing existing processes and estimating completion times.
- Cultivate strong relationships between manufacturing and other departments to effectively meet company goals.
- Address technical issues related to processes through direct communication with supervisors, leadmen, engineering, and sales.
- Document and modify material and subcontract processes.
- Provide support in inventory management and work order scheduling.
- Assist in documentation control, ensuring accurate and complete cut lists, engineering drawings, flat layouts, detail drawings, and quality checklists.
- Implement continuous improvement practices to enhance delivery, quality, cost, and company goals.
- Input corrective actions into Epicor system.
- Finalize job travelers with leadman, verifying correct processes and materials, and arranging for necessary material procurement from purchasing.
- Review and update jobs/parts as needed, including processes, materials, and revision levels.
- Ensure all necessary documentation is included with job prior to release to the shop floor.
- Print travelers for leadman upon request or as needed.
- Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and work rules.
Other Duties
- Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Participate in training and special projects as requested by supervisor.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Expertise in reading and interpreting engineering technical drawings, tolerancing, and GD&T.
- Thorough understanding of manufacturability for a range of materials, including Aluminum, Steel, Stainless Steel, Tool Steels, and Plastics.
- Comprehensive knowledge of various machining and fabrication processes, as well as electro-mechanical assembly.
· Comprehensive understanding of types of tooling and machinery, their appropriate applications, and correct usage is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Promotes and excels in teamwork.
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and other essential software.
- Strong listening skills to fully comprehend inquiries, directions, and communications with all employees.
- Excellent written, oral communication, and organizational skills.
- Proven ability in problem-solving.
- Demonstrated collaboration skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Exhibits strong ethical conduct.
- Team player with flexibility to handle various responsibilities as required
- Positive and diplomatic attitude
QUALIFICATION STANDARDS
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field with at least 5 years of relevant experience
- OR vocational or technical training with at least 10 years of applied experience