Manufacturing Engineer

Job DescriptionJob Description

Join America's premier steel bridge fabricator Veritas Steel's employees have been building America's bridges with American-made steel for more than 100 years. We specialize in complex bridges and structures of all shapes and sizes, whether arches, cable-stayed, suspension, bascule, or plate girders, we build it. Veritas is committed to providing employees with opportunities for training and professional development. If being a part of Building America's Infrastructure is something that interests you, then apply now Relocation Assistance is available.

 

Position Summary

Veritas Steel is seeking a dynamic and experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Palatka, FL. This role is critical in driving continuous improvement initiatives across all departments at our facility. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in process improvement, project management, and have a passion for fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Continuous Improvement Projects: Identify, develop, and implement improvement projects across various departments to enhance productivity, quality, and efficiency.
• Capital Project Management: Work with key stakeholders to develop scope, justification, budget and execution plans for site capital investment projects.
• Collaborate Across Departments: Work closely with departmental heads and team members to identify areas for improvement and develop strategic plans to address them.
• Data Analysis: Collect and analyze data to identify trends, root causes, and opportunities for improvement.
• Training and Development: Conduct training sessions and workshops to educate employees on continuous improvement methodologies and tools.
• Performance Monitoring: Monitor and evaluate the progress of improvement initiatives and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to senior management.
• Standardization: Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices to ensure consistent and efficient operations.
• Problem Solving: Facilitate problem-solving sessions using techniques such as root cause analysis, Six Sigma, and Lean methodologies.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed records of all improvement projects, including goals, timelines, progress, and outcomes.
• Change Management: Support the organization in managing change effectively, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum engagement.

Requirements and skills

• Bachelor's Degree: Preferred in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Certification: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is highly desirable.
• Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a continuous improvement or process improvement role, preferably within the manufacturing or steel fabrication industry.

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, statistical analysis software, and project management tools.
• Soft Skills: Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively and influence others without direct authority.

 

 

Profile Sought:

• Analytical Thinker: Ability to analyze complex processes and data to identify areas for improvement.
• Project Manager: Strong project management skills with the ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously.
• Change Agent: Passionate about driving change and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Team Player: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Detail-Oriented: Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

• Adaptable: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment

 

 

Company DescriptionAs a leader in the bridge fabrication industry, we have extensive experience in fabricating complex bridge structures. Our state-of-the-art facilities and seasoned personnel offer the expertise and capacity to fabricate components for all types of bridge structures. Our roots stretch back over 100 years, and today, our team has grown to more than 500 hardworking individualsCompany DescriptionAs a leader in the bridge fabrication industry, we have extensive experience in fabricating complex bridge structures. Our state-of-the-art facilities and seasoned personnel offer the expertise and capacity to fabricate components for all types of bridge structures. Our roots stretch back over 100 years, and today, our team has grown to more than 500 hardworking individuals

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