Manufacturing Engineer Job at Peregrine Search Solutions in Las Vegas

Our client is looking to add a Manufacturing Engineer .

Responsibilities:

• Analyze existing systems and processes and identify value-added and non-value-added activities to solve design challenges
• Conceive, design, develop, and test innovative solutions based on analysis and organizational objectives
• Evaluate new and existing processes, equipment, and materials as an input for scheduling methods, performance metrics, and financial standards
• Uphold the company's reputation by delivering innovative solutions while adhering to local and national regulations
• Manage and conduct employee training for productivity improvement projects, and mentor fellow engineers and technicians
• Identify opportunities for preventing waste and inefficiency during production
• Research and test design ideas to determine feasibility, utilizing lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and root-cause analysis to formulate and support innovation, corrective actions, and improvements
• Design and develop robust manufacturing concepts to simplify and improve processes and ensure best practices
• Partner with Development Engineering to build cabinet prototypes, evaluate performance, identify issues, and make improvements
• Create and maintain required documentation for manufacturing processes, including flow charts, capacity and utilization studies, time and motion studies, standard work, cycle time analysis, and line balancing
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gain insights and direction
• In-depth understanding of lean manufacturing principles
• Hands-on experience building small prototypes
• Proficiency with analytical tools, workflow time studies, and process balancing
• Ability to collaborate with program managers, manufacturing leads, customers, and functional leads, and to provide daily direction and guidance to junior associates
• Advanced experience with Microsoft Access, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Other duties as requested and /or assigned.

Skills / Abilities:

• Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or mechanical engineering preferred
• Seven or more years of experience in engineering
• Experience with AutoCAD
• Knowledge of advanced product quality planning (APQP) and production part approval process (PPAP)