Manufacturing Engineering Manager - Rosco Manufacturing Llc : Job Details

Job Summary:

The Manufacturing Engineering Manager is responsible for leading and overseeing the engineering and production processes with a focus on deep hole drilling, CNC programming, setup supervision, and maintenance. This role involves managing a team of engineers, CNC programmers, machinists and maintenance technicians to optimize manufacturing operations, improve efficiency, and ensure high-quality output. The manager will also drive process improvements, maintain safety and compliance standards, and foster a collaborative and innovative environment.

1. Team Leadership and Supervision:

• Lead and manage a team of manufacturing engineers, CNC programming and setup technicians.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to ensure effective execution of CNC programming and machine setups.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, and maintenance departments, to align production goals.

2. Deep Hole Drilling Expertise:

• Oversee the design and implementation of deep hole drilling processes, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with quality standards.
• Develop strategies to optimize deep hole drilling performance, reducing downtime and waste while maintaining high levels of precision.

3. CNC Programming and Setup:

• Supervise CNC programming and machine setup activities, ensuring that programs meet technical requirements and maximize machine efficiency.
• Review CNC programs and setups for accuracy, optimizing cycle times and tool usage for cost-effective manufacturing.
• Implement process improvements and troubleshoot CNC machining issues to ensure smooth and continuous production.

4. Maintenance:

• Supervise regular preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize breakdowns and perform routine inspections of machinery to identify and address potential problems before they escalate.
• Collaborate with production teams to prioritize maintenance tasks and minimize disruptions to the manufacturing process.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns, assess the situation, and implement effective repairs to minimize downtime.

5. Process Improvement:

• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies to increase productivity and reduce waste.
• Analyze production data to identify opportunities for improvement in terms of machine utilization, product quality, and process efficiency.
• Drive automation and advanced manufacturing techniques to streamline operations.

6. Quality and Compliance:

• Ensure all manufacturing processes comply with company and industry quality standards, including ISO certifications if applicable.
• Monitor and maintain safety standards and best practices on the shop floor.
• Implement corrective actions when necessary to address quality or safety issues.

7. Project Management:

• Manage engineering projects from concept through completion, ensuring timelines, budgets, and resource allocation align with company goals.
• Coordinate the implementation of new equipment, tools, and technologies to improve manufacturing capabilities.

8. Cross-Department Collaboration:

• Work closely with product design and development teams to ensure manufacturability of new products.
• Liaise with procurement, vendors, and suppliers to source materials and equipment that support manufacturing needs.

• Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field (Master's degree a plus).
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, including deep hole drilling processes and CNC programming.
• Proven experience in CNC programming, machine setup, and supervision, with a strong understanding of G-code, M-code, and CAD/CAM software.
• In-depth knowledge of deep hole drilling techniques, tools, and equipment.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage cross-functional teams.
• Excellent problem-solving, project management, and communication skills.

• Experience with automation and advanced machining technologies.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or other quality management systems.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and production planning software.

• Combination of office and shop floor environments.
• Interaction with heavy machinery, requiring adherence to safety protocols.

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