Nordson Industrial Coating Systems · 5 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineering Manager
South Carolina, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expNordson Industrial Coating Systems is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to oversee and manage engineering activities within their manufacturing and distribution facility. This role is crucial for ensuring products meet quality standards and production schedules while driving operational excellence initiatives.
Machinery
Responsibilities
Encompassing and overseeing project lifecycle from beginning to end, including project scope definition, cost forecasting, and timeline planning. These projects will aim to improve safety quality, efficiency, labor relations, cost management and customer satisfaction
Define engineering strategy and build up engineering roadmap together with commercial, operational, and global engineering teams
Ensures product manufacturing, processes, and projects are designed to be completed safely
Ensures Engineering Change Orders (ECO’s) are being reviewed and interpreted appropriately by the manufacturing engineering team and direction is being provided to production, QA, and the material groups to support these changes
Works effectively as a member of the manufacturing management team to ensure operational metrics are achieved and any remedial action is actively pursued
Direct and control the engineering and technical operations of the organization in consultation with other line managers, engineering teams in other regions, and professionals to ensure that standards of quality, cost, safety, and performance are observed and that time schedules are met
Partner with the cross-functional nVision teams to ensure new products are delivered with high quality and to market on time and to budget
Leads assigned groups and project teams on continuous improvement activities using lean concepts and tools
Initiates, evaluates, and approves Standard Work Instructions and other documents as required
Support valid layouts are maintained (plant & cell layouts, inventory, housekeeping, emergency, & security maps)
Ensures process observations are conducted by each manufacturing engineer within their assigned areas to ensure that assigned time standards are fair and consistent and manufacturing issues are identified and resolved
New or replacement tooling design and manufacturing (both internal and external) and managing the timeline for tooling construction, tuning, development, testing, and approvals
Direct work assignments, scheduling, and reviews of work in progress to ensure deliverables are achieved. Handle personnel actions including performance reviews, salary recommendations, and coordination of training and development
Other engineering-related activities as required by the company
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree in Engineering required. ME, IE, or EE preferred
More than 8 years of engineering experience
3-5 years engineering management experience
Mastery with the application of LEAN/CI tools
Experience with AutoCAD/SolidWorks/SAP and Microsoft suite including MS Project
Strong written and verbal communications
Preferred
Familiarity and work experience in assembly and with CNC equipment
Extremely strong project management skills, particularly as it relates to tooling and equipment procurement/manufacturing
Working experience in powder coating and equipment related to dispensing applications
Company
Nordson Industrial Coating Systems
Manufacturers rely on our equipment for the precise application and curing of powder coatings, liquid paint, ambient temperature adhesives and sealants, and food and beverage container production.
5001-10000 employees
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