Manufacturing Engineer
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PJ Trailers
TX
Summary
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing and implementing cost-effective manufacturing processes and methods to improve plant efficiency. They coordinate the launch of new products, manage production layouts, and ensure accuracy in bills of materials.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: PJ Texas Mfg Facility - Sumner, TX 75486Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer FLSA Status: Exempt
Job Overview
Manufacturing Engineer plays a crucial role in developing and implementing optimal, cost-effective manufacturing processes and methods in accordance with product specifications and quality standards. Recommend and implement improvements to production processes, methods, and controls. Coordinates manufacturing launch for new or revised products. Priorities include improvement process, problem resolution, project management and employee training. Reviews BOM for accuracy on the shop floor. Evaluates and suggests engineering improvements to increase plant efficiency.
Job Responsibilities
Performs research, design, and development of manufacturing processes, including production flow, assembly methods, and production equipment.
Prepares and maintains detailed layouts of buildings and equipment.
Coordinates the manufacturing launch of new/revised products, including establishing goals, training team members, and evaluating results.
Designs, develops, tests or sources and cost-justifies various tools, machinery, and equipment for recommended manufacturing methods.
Performs product/process analysis for cost reduction, quality improvement, and efficiency improvement.
Represents manufacturing on cross-functional teams.
Evaluates BOM’s and the manufacturing process for accuracy.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Action oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.
Strong attention to detail and solutions oriented when building processes and solving problems.
Direct, concise communication stills (verbal and written)
Deliver results in a fast-paced environment with competing and changing priorities.
Bias for action, stellar work ethics and desire to achieve excellence.
Control ECN’s and evaluate the manufacturability of said ECN’s
CAD, SolidWorks control
Other duties, as assigned.
Education – Experience Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
1-3 years of welding and metal fabrication experience
Excellent organization and leadership skills
Strong decision-making skills and results-driven approach
Lean Principles: Problem Solving, Flow, Standard Work, Kanban, SMED, 5S
PJ Trailers is the #1 Professional Grade Open Trailer Manufacturer in the United States. We manufacture heavy duty dump, flatdeck, utility, tilt, and utility trailers. We have over 300 independent PJ Trailers dealer locations in the United States & Canada.
Founded
1991
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Sumner, TX
PJ Trailers is the #1 Professional Grade Open Trailer Manufacturer in the United States. We manufacture heavy duty dump, flatdeck, utility, tilt, and utility trailers. We have over 300 independent PJ Trailers dealer locations in the United States & Canada.
Founded
1991
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Sumner, TX