Manufacturing Engineer

Company: Burnham Commercial

Burnham Commercial is a leading manufacturer and marketer of high-quality boilers and control systems for commercial and industrial applications. Our history of quality, reliability and value make Burnham Commercial the leader in commercial heating equipment. While there are many imitators, there's only one Burnham Commercial.

We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team! This position will design and optimize processes supporting all aspects of production focusing on safety, quality, and productivity. The ideal candidate will have experience setting up new production processes focused on safety, quality, and productivity. The candidate should also have experience identifying opportunities for process improvement and implementing solutions.

This is a full-time position located in Lancaster, PA. Hours are Monday-Friday, 7:45 AM - 4:45 PM.

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Recommend methods for improving worker efficiency and reducing waste of materials and utilities such as restructuring job duties, reorganizing workflow, relocating work stations and equipment and purchase of equipment
• Recommend Manufacturing Process Improvement opportunities for plant operations including the best uses of automation to improve the business
• Design and implement processes and measures to improve workplace safety, production methods, equipment performance, and quality of products
• Lead improvement teams to develop and implement manufacturing/business process improvements
• Develop effective problem resolution plans using logical root-cause analysis techniques
• Establish and maintain manufacturing procedures to ensure consistent execution of operational tasks
• Establish and maintain standard work instructions to ensure consistent execution of workforce labor tasks
• Establish time studies and analyze work samples to develop standards for labor utilization
• Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of shop, department or work crew
• Develop capital equipment justifications to improve safety, quality, cost, and cycle times
• Analyze work force utilization, facility layout and operational data including production costs, process flow charts, and production schedules to determine efficient utilization of workers and equipment

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree (B.S) from four-year college or university; 3-6 or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Experience with hands-on shop floor support
• Strong process improvement experience with cost reduction, machining, assembly operations, and welding operations
• Experience in optimizing plant layout and workflow
• Experience with machine tool equipment and machine shop processes
• Experience with MS Office tools

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision and ability to differentiate colors.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places, toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; risk of electrical shock and vibration.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage available on your first day of employment
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) plan
• 12 paid holidays
• Vacation time
• 75% tuition reimbursement after 6 months