Manufacturing Engineer

LAKEVIEW FARMS, LLC
POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION: Manufacturing Engineer
REPORTS TO: Engineering Manager
FLSA CLASS: Exempt

JOB SUMMARY:
Provide engineering/technical direction and guidance, as well as hands-on project management to support plant engineering projects.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Applies knowledge of engineering principles to design cost effective products.
• Analyzes and evaluates complex problems with manufacturing, suppliers, and customers. Proposes and implement effective sound solutions.
• Creates and maintains technical files and engineering reports.
• Communicates with suppliers as needed for sourcing requirements.
• May be involved in fabrication, operation, application, installation and/or repair of mechanical products.
• Create technical drawings applying engineering principles
• Evaluate and approve drawings/design changes, and specifications.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
• 3 – 5 years engineering experience in a high speed manufacturing environment.
• Fundamental knowledge of food/beverage processes and Lean Manufacturing Philosophy.
• Aptitude for further development of technical skills, organizational leadership and Team Building.
• Solid understanding of engineering technical issues\needs,
• Accomplished skill in use of MS Office, AutoCAD, and CMMS, software.
• Goals and ambition for a greater role of responsibility in Operations Management and Leadership.
• BS Accredited College Degree in Engineering.