Manufacturing Engineering Director

5 days ago


Plainfield, New Jersey, United States Gateway Extrusions Full time
Job Summary

The Manufacturing Engineering Director plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and effective operation of manufacturing processes within Gateway Extrusions. They are responsible for overseeing and managing engineering activities within the manufacturing facility, ensuring that products meet quality standards, production schedules, and cost objectives.

Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage the manufacturing engineering team, providing guidance, mentoring, and training to ensure team success and professional growth.
  • Develop and implement manufacturing processes and procedures to optimize production efficiency, quality, and safety.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineering, production, and quality assurance, to develop and implement new products or processes.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing principles to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve operational performance.
  • Manage and oversee the implementation of new equipment, technologies, and automation systems to enhance manufacturing capabilities and efficiency.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to resolve complex manufacturing issues, troubleshoot problems, and optimize production output.
Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a team towards achieving goals and objectives.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to analyze complex situations and develop effective solutions.
  • In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, including powder coat, machining, fabrication, and automation.
  • Proficiency in lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and budgets.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers.
  • Proficiency in CAD software and other engineering tools.
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance in manufacturing operations.
  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to analyze data and metrics to drive process improvements and optimization.
Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Management, or equivalent experience in a manufacturing engineering field, required.
  • At least two years of supervisory experience preferred.
Estimated Salary:

$80,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on location and experience.



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