Production Engineer

Position Summary
This position is responsible for analyzing, improving and sustaining end-to-end manufacturing process flows. This role supports production operations, continuous improvement initiatives and special projects that align with strategic goals.

Essential Duties

Evaluate, map and optimize process flows to improve throughput, quality and cost performance

Identify and eliminate non-value-added activities using Lean and Six Sigma tools

Support the development of manufacturing standards

Research and implement new technologies, tools and methods to improve production processes

Participate in CI initiatives, including training, mentoring and facilitating projects

Collaborate with manufacturing engineering on process validation

Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors as needed

Use CAD tools to support manufacturing process improvement activities and to update/maintain plant layouts

Support and help implement TPM measures to enhance equipment reliability and reduce downtime

Create, update, and maintain technical documents, work instructions and training materials to support improvement projects and employee development

Skills and Abilities

Technical, analytical and problem solving skills

Ability to interpret process data, performance metrics and technical documentation

Proficiency in Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies

Experience with 5S or 6S workplace organizational practices

Proficiency with CAD software (AutoCAD and Inventor preferred)

Excellent communication, active listening and writing skills

Strong time management and organizational abilities

Ability to lead, motivate and collaborate across teams

Education & Experience Requirements

Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, or related field

Minimum of 5 years experience in a metalworking manufacturing environment

Extensive knowledge of machining processes and Lean/Six Sigma principles

Experience leading technical, engineering or production teams

Export Control
This position requires access to export-controlled technical data or technology. Employment is contingent upon thyssenkrupp's ability to obtain any required export authorization from the appropriate government agency or agencies.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug

401K Match

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

13 Paid Holidays

Short and Long-Term Disability

Paid Time Off

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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