Manufacturing Engineer - Hays

Hays Fluid Controls is looking for a solution-oriented individual with a passion for optimizing processes and a visionary mindset to become a part of our engineering team.As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be instrumental in identifying areas for enhancement, designing and implementing new manufacturing processes, and analyzing data to boost efficiency, minimize waste, and elevate productivity.The ideal candidate would possess:- Problem-solving Skills- Analytical Thinking- Attention to detail- Technical Expertise- Project Management- Strong Communication Skills- Quality Focus- Safety AwarenessEssential Functions•Ability to identify issues and develop effective solutions to improve manufacturing processes.•Strong capability to analyze data and draw meaningful insights to optimize production.•Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including production, maintenance, quality, and supply chain to drive continuous improvement.•Possess deep understanding of manufacturing technologies, tools, and equipment.•Attention to detail to ensure precision and quality in manufacturing processes.•Ability to think creatively and propose innovative solutions to enhance manufacturing efficiency.•Competence in managing multiple projects, including planning, execution, and monitoring.•Strong emphasis on safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.•Dedication to maintaining high-quality standards in all aspects of manufacturing.Minimum Qualifications1. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related field.2. US Citizen3. 5+ years of experience and demonstrated success in process improvement, project management, quality control, tool and die design, and implementing continuous improvements ina manufacturing environment.4. Expertise in machining, casting, forging, and other manufacturing processes.5. Knowledge of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.6. Proficiency in CAD and Microsoft Office.7. Initiative and ability to work effectively with little direction and/or few guidelines.8. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities to convey technical information clearly and effectively.9. Proficiency in managing time and prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines.