Manufacturing Process Improvement Specialist

4 weeks ago


Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States Astec Industries Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our team at Astec Industries. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, evaluating, and recommending improvements in manufacturing methods to minimize cost and effectively apply production capabilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement process improvements through time studies, process mapping, value-stream mapping, and work load balancing.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to influence and manage change in a heavy manufacturing, multi-shift work environment.
  • Apply statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential.
  • Responsible for the transition of new product introductions from engineering to manufacturing, including capacity analysis, process robustness, and process validations.
  • Develop and maintain manufacturing process work instructions and assembly tooling.
  • Specify new equipment and design required fixtures, jigs, and tooling needed to meet production and quality requirements.
  • Prepare and make presentations to individuals and groups using Microsoft Office applications.
  • Research, organize, analyze, and maintain records of technical information from a variety of sources.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in industrial, manufacturing, mechanical engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of three (3) years related work experience in a manufacturing environment with a demonstrated understanding of heavy machinery manufacturing processes.
  • Knowledge of machine shop operations/processes, LEAN methods, and metal-cutting processes.
  • Ability to collaborate and facilitate cross-functional teams to influence and manage change in a heavy manufacturing, multi-shift work environment.
Working Conditions

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to risk of injury in a shop and warehouse environment and asphalt plant environment. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The noise level in the shop and asphalt plant environment is occasionally very loud.



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