Engineering Manager for Manufacturing Operations

2 weeks ago

Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States Gentex Corporation Full time

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Gentex Corporation is dedicated to fostering an environment where innovative ideas and talented individuals can flourish. With a legacy of over 130 years, we are recognized globally for our advanced solutions in personal protection and situational awareness for defense, emergency response, and industrial sectors. Our diverse team is committed to tackling challenging projects, enhancing skills, and advancing careers while positively impacting our customers' lives.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 7-10 years of leadership experience in design producibility, project management, production process development, Lean manufacturing practices, personnel development, HSE&F oversight, and problem-solving.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Manufacturing Engineering Manager is responsible for overseeing process engineers, manufacturing planning, maintenance, and the implementation of safety and environmental strategies. This role involves planning, coordinating, and supervising the manufacturing process engineering activities within the organization. The manager collaborates with site and organizational teams to devise methods for maintaining, enhancing, or improving existing manufacturing processes. This position also entails the development and validation of new production processes and the upgrade of current ones, ensuring a smooth transition into production. The individual acts as an advisor to the process engineering team on various projects, tasks, and operations, while also analyzing manufacturing budgets, schedules, and production requirements to identify the most efficient resource allocation methods.

Gentex provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage, 401k, paid time off, and flexible work schedules.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • Strong leadership skills in Health, Safety, Environmental, and Facilities management.
  • Experience with ERP systems, preventative maintenance, calibration, and OSHA compliance tracking.
  • Advanced understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and their application.
  • Ability to support cross-functional teams in smart/digital factory initiatives.
  • Mechanical measurement and instrumentation expertise.
  • Project planning and scheduling proficiency.
  • Production process development and line balancing skills.
  • Analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Project, Visio, CAD, SolidWorks, etc.
  • Experience in production tooling and fixturing development.
  • Understanding of manual and computerized machining processes.
  • Leadership and mentoring abilities, along with employee assessment and development skills.
  • Capacity to influence and collaborate with peers and team members.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks efficiently.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Foster a culture of safety and environmental stewardship.
  • Collaborate with Quality Control and manufacturing teams to ensure processes meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee the installation, maintenance, and optimization of manufacturing equipment.
  • Work with management and manufacturing operations to establish quality and output goals.
  • Evaluate the producibility of new designs through various process techniques and equipment capability studies.
  • Set performance objectives, provide feedback, and conduct performance evaluations for staff.
  • Initiate and oversee Manufacturing Process Engineering projects related to machine design, production fixtures, and tools.
  • Develop production readiness plans for new designs.
  • Conduct Production Readiness Reviews as necessary.
  • Champion continuous improvement initiatives and productivity enhancements.
  • Ensure updates to manufacturing standard procedures align with quality management system requirements.
  • Manage and monitor the manufacturing engineering budget and expenses.
  • Prepare narratives for administrative and technical proposals regarding manufacturing activities.
  • Recruit and train Manufacturing Process Engineering staff to support plant operations.
  • Promote a high-energy atmosphere with a strong sense of urgency and exceptional communication.

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