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KI Manufacturing Engineer in MANITOWOC, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will plan, formulate, administer and coordinate various long- and short-term engineering projects designed to improve the quality and performance of products and to reduce cost, waste and delays in the operation. The position will further evaluate, develop, and recommend improvements in manufacturing equipment, layouts and material handling equipment. The position will also develop and oversee production of new and non-standard products. RESPONSIBILITIES: Product & Project Management: Perform continuous process improvement activities Reduce material and labor costs Improve quality and ergonomics Evaluate new and existing processes and equipment Support and manage Global Sourcing projects for product improvements, cost savings and/or supplier changes Plan, coordinate and implement continuous improvement activities to improve key performance indicators (contribution, on-time, cost of quality, incident rate, net efficiency, safety, etc) Product Development: Design and develop manufacturing processes and equipment to support new or modified products Supervise/Assist in the development of non-standard products Technical Support: Work with sales operations to resolve field install or quality issues Provide CSR/Sales support for standard and custom product inquiries. QUALIFIED CANDIDATES: Bachelor\'s Degree in Engineering or related field 3 years\' of directly related experience in a manufacturing environment Experience in BPCS or MRPII manufacturing system Experience with Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement principles Knowledge of ISO 9001 Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD and BPCS Ability to calculate accurate cost justifications Knowledge of lean manufacturing/continuous improvement concepts BENEFITS INCLUDE: Health, Vision, Dental Insurance HSA w/ Employer Contribution Celebration of Achievements Employee Stock Ownership Program *Once vesting period is met Tuition Reimbursement + MORE! KI is an Equal Opportunity Employer ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: 3 years\' of directly related experience in a manufacturing environment Experience in BPCS or MRPII manufacturing system Experience with Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement principles Knowledge of ISO 9001 Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD and BPCS Ability to calculate accurate cost justifications Knowledge of lean manufacturing/continuous improvement concepts ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: KI.com/careers Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.