Manufacturing Engineer

Syndeo

Wichita, KS

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Analysis Software, Blueprints, Budget Management, CATIA CAD, Capacity Requirements Planning (CRP), Capital Equipment, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Contract Management, Cost Control, Identify Issues, Leadership, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Equipment, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Needs Assessment, Operational Improvement, Operational Strategy, Operations Planning, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Production Support, Productivity Management, Project Development, Project Planning, Quality Management, Requirements Management, Software Installation, Systems Analysis, Technical Support
LOCATION
Wichita, KS
POSTED
2 days ago

Syndeo has a direct-hire opening for a Manufacturing Engineer (Full-Time, Non-Exempt) for a local client who focuses on parts manufacturing in the aerospace and technology industries. 

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining the efficiency and effectiveness of all production-related manufacturing equipment & processes required to manufacture a high-quality product in a repeatable and cost-effective manner.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Understand and interpret customer specifications and create planning for operations to use to manufacture the contracted product or part.
  • Determine capital equipment needs & development of the budget process for equipment, training, software, and equipment installation projects
  • Increasing productivity through the support and leadership of people, processes and technology
  • Drive continuous improvement in labor costs through waste reduction, production efficiency, and operations improvement
  • Provides leadership to technical personnel to ensure ongoing product & process improvements to meet quality, CI and production goals
  • Provides technical support as required for critical process and product issues
  • Design processes, evaluate results and drive solutions to improve the processes
  • Effectively communicate and coordinate with production, support teams and other team members to resolve issues as they arise.
  • Analyze system requirements, capacity, cost, and customer needs to determine feasibility of a project and development plan
  • Analyze problems identified by operations or quality and to provide an effective workable resolution
  • Self-manage daily tasks with minimal supervision
  • Use Microsoft Outlook to effectively communicate ideas and requests to customers in a professional manner
  • Use Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint to create work instructions and aides
  • Use CATIA or equivalent software for both analysis and manufacturing of parts
  • Acts as a leader to effectively communicate ideas in a professional manner
  • Produce repeatable results
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related assigned tasks as needed

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Engineering is preferred.
  • Knowledge of Contracts, Cost Management, and Aerospace Industry
  • 5+ years of industry experience
  • CATIA or Equivalent Software
  • Microsoft Office Suite  
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints

PREFERRED SKILLS/ABILITIES: Planning, Leadership, Autonomy, Attention to Detail, Strong Written Communication, Developing Standards, Problem Solving, Organization, Analytical, Interpersonal, Relationship Building, Time Management, Documentation, Communication, Initiative, Time-Management

About the Company

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