Manufacturing Engineering Manager
1 week ago
Are you interested in being part of a team that creates products that make a difference in the world at a company that embraces individuality and supports human growth?
About Us
IEG (Impact Environmental Group) is a growing family of companies that provides products and services to the global waste and recycling industry. This includes a variety of plastic & rubber molding, metal fabrication, plastic extrusion, and tarp systems. With locations positioned strategically around the US and Europe, each company in our portfolio plays a critical role in supporting the sustainability initiatives of our customers. Headquartered in Elgin, IL, Impact has grown into a premier manufacturer of Container and Compactor Parts helping our customers to 'repair and not replace' assets, reducing the environmental impact of new containers and compactors. Other companies that reside under the IEG umbrella consist of Midland Chutes, Roll-Tech, Northern Extrusion, Deroche, Tarp Depot LLC, Container Components and more.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineering Manager with expertise in Trash and Laundry Chute Industry and experience in compaction equipment manufacturing and design. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of architecture and structural design principles, coupled with a proven track record in managing engineering teams and projects in this specialized field.
If you are passionate about engineering excellence and eager to lead a dynamic team in the development of cutting-edge Trash and Laundry Chute solutions, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in shaping the future of building infrastructure and making a positive impact on communities worldwide.
As the Site Operational Excellence (OpEx) Manager, you will deploy the proven tools and processes of Impact Business Systems, Lean Six Sigma, and Quality Management System (IQMS) to drive performance excellence to improve competitiveness and customer satisfaction. This position will report directly to the VP of Operations. As a key member of the Leadership Team, you will promote a plant culture of Continuous Improvement, Lean and Quality to drive change. This role will direct the activities of the Manufacturing Engineering and Quality Departments.
Responsibilities
- Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams involved in the manufacturing and design of Trash and Laundry Chute materials and equipment.
- Product Development: Oversee the entire product development lifecycle, from conceptualization to production, ensuring that all design specifications and engineering standards are met.
- Material Selection and Testing: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to select appropriate materials for chute construction, considering factors such as durability, safety, and cost-effectiveness. Coordinate material testing to validate performance and compliance with industry regulations.
- Structural Design: Utilize expertise in architecture and structural design to develop innovative chute systems that integrate seamlessly with building structures while optimizing space utilization and functionality.
- Quality Assurance: Establish and enforce quality assurance protocols to maintain the highest standards of product quality and reliability. Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify areas for improvement and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
- Thorough understanding of problem-solving methodologies used in determining root cause and formulating corrective action(s) - i.e. 8D, root cause analysis, Process Failure Mode Effect Analysis, control charts, Pareto charts, etc.
- Thorough understanding of production environments (low volume/high mix and high volume/low mix) including safety requirements and use of lean techniques in these environments.
- Project Management: Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets, allocating resources effectively to meet project milestones and deliverables. Monitor progress against established goals and implement corrective actions as necessary to ensure on-time delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with internal stakeholders, including sales, marketing, and manufacturing teams, to gather feedback, address concerns, and align engineering efforts with business objectives. Cultivate strong relationships with external partners, suppliers, and regulatory agencies to stay abreast of industry trends and regulatory changes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Proven experience in Trash and Laundry Chute materials and equipment manufacturing and design, with a minimum of 5 years in a managerial role.
- Expertise in architecture and structural design principles, with a focus on building systems integration and optimization.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, allocate resources, and manage multiple projects concurrently.
- Familiarity with ISO requirements including participation in Audits
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities, with a track record of motivating teams, driving innovation, and achieving results.
- Proficiency in CAD software preferable (SolidWorks and AutoCAD) and other engineering design tools.
- Thorough understanding of problem-solving methodologies used in determining root cause and formulating corrective action(s) - i.e. 8D, root cause analysis, Process Failure Mode Effect Analysis, control charts, Pareto charts, etc.
- Thorough understanding of production environments (low volume/high mix and high volume/low mix) including safety requirements and use of lean techniques in these environments
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
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