Designs and implements manufacturing processes and equipment while optimizing quality, efficiency, and production operations. Leads continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Toyota Production System methods, provides technical guidance, and coaches teams on process mapping, Kaizen, root cause analysis, FMEA, control plans, validation, audits, and statistical tools. Requires a technical bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and expertise in manufacturing quality systems and Lean methodologies.
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From apartments in New York to hospitals and stadiums in Dallas, libraries at prestigious universities to creating modern retail experiences, our teams contribute architectural glass and building products to projects that shape the way people live, work, heal, learn, and play. At OBE, the work of our employees truly matters. With over 6,500 employees, we operate more than 80 manufacturing and distribution facilities in five countries. You can see some of our favorite projects here.
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The Senior Manufacturing Engineer is focused on the design, development, and implementation of advanced manufacturing processes and equipment and reports to the Director of Manufacturing. This role is perfect for an individual who is passionate about optimizing operations, driving continuous improvement, and mentoring technical teams. A vital member of the Manufacturing team, this is an opportunity to build a career with an industry leader.
Job responsibilities include:
- Design, develop, and implement innovative manufacturing processes and equipment.
- Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and production staff to optimize manufacturing operations.
- Oversee the manufacturing process to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Provide technical guidance and support to the manufacturing team.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and TPS tools. Apply lean principles, quality systems, statistical tools, and procedures.
- Teach and coach team members on Value Stream Mapping processes, time studies, Kaizen events, Standard Work, audits/Gemba Walks, PFD, FMEA, Control Plan, Job Element Sheets, root cause analysis using 5-Why, Cause & Effect Diagram, A3 tools, New Product Introduction (NPI) validation, creating test validation plans, Gauge Studies, and statistical analysis.
- Experience with Toyota Production Systems, quality systems, and lean concepts.
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
- Ability to lead functional teams or projects with moderate complexity.
- Experience with quality tools such as PFD, FMEA, Control Plan, Gauge R&R, statistical analysis, and A3.
- Certifications such as CQM, ISO 9000/TS-16949 Lead Auditor, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, or Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, or equivalent experience.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
Position Pay Range
$83,000—$103,000 USD
What OBE Offers You
- Benefits that benefit you – industry competitive benefits at the lowest cost to the employee
- Work-life balance – PTO and holidays, including floating holidays you can choose
- Compensation that rewards your hard work – A pay-for-performance culture with potential for annual raises and bonuses
- Training – We will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed
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