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About the Organization

RENK America is a leading supplier in the defense, marine and industry sector with superior mobility, propulsion and drive train solutions. Our tradition is centered on precision-engineered systems for maximum impact, efficiency and endurance. RENK's ambition is to support each and every one of its customers to exceed standards in harsh conditions and combat situations. RENK America employs over 500 employees at our US locations in Muskegon, Michigan, Cincinnati, Ohio, Camby, Indiana and Roseville, Michigan. RENK America is driven by this sense of pride and purpose in our country and our community.

Description

The Manufacturing Engineer will assist in optimizing and improving manufacturing processes under the guidance of senior engineers. This role involves supporting production activities, troubleshooting issues, and implementing process improvements to ensure efficient and high-quality manufacturing.

Essential Functions:

+ Assist in the design, development, and implementation of manufacturing processes and systems.

+ Support the production team by troubleshooting equipment and process issues.

+ Participate in the development of process documentation, including work instructions and standard operating procedures.

+ Conduct analysis of production date to identify areas for improvement and efficiency gains.

+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support new product introductions and process enhancements.

+ Assist with the setup and calibration of manufacturing equipment. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including lean manufacturing and Six Sigma projects.

+ Develops manufacturing strategies for specific products and processes.

+ Actively participates with engineering project teams to coordinate the release of new products.

+ Estimates and tracks manufacturing costs, determines time standards, and make recommendations for tooling and process requirements of new or existing product lines.

+ Defines, develops and transfers manufacturing and engineering tools, strategies and systems.

+ Maintains records and reporting systems for coordination of manufacturing operations.

+ Develops, implements and analyzes manufacturing engineering plans, projects and communicates them to internal and external customers.

+ Strong project management experience utilizing Microsoft project as a tool to meet timelines and manage resources.

Position Requirements

Qualifications:

+ Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related field and a minimum of 0-3 years of prior related experience or Associate's Degree and a minimum of 4 years prior related experience.

+ Requirements are not to be used exclusive of other leveling factors. Substitution of additional relevant education and experience for stated qualifications may be considered.

+ Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

+ Familiarity with manufacturing processes, equipment, and quality control principles.

+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

+ Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Additional Skills:

+ Basic understanding of lean manufacturing principles and six sigma.

+ Knowledge of automation and process improvement tools.

+ CNC M and G code programming of 4 and 5 axis machines.

+ CAD/CAM CNC programming proficiency

+ Grinding / CNC Grinding process set-up and programming

+ Project Management Exposure

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-Time

Exempt/Non-Exempt

Exempt

EOE Statement

RENK America is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. RENK America is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. RENK America maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.