Manufacturing Engineer Jobs in Arkansas

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer II (215862-976) Company: LaBarge Inc. Location: Berryville, AR Description: 215862-976 Job Description The position will provide program and engineering assistance for assembly. Provide an interface between operations, sales and engineering functions Ensure that requirements for efficient processes, practices and technologies for manufacturing are addressed on a timely basis Plan for and implement new programs and products into production in a timely and cost effective manner Prepare and present relevant information for make or buy decisions and program reviews Identify potential manufacturing related risks on new and developing programs and develop risk reduction plans to eliminate them Define tooling and manufacturing requirements for new programs Develop cost and operational justifications for acquisition of major tooling Provide technical support to the factory floor for immediate corrective actions Provide input as requested for manufacturing related portions of cost estimates for new and continuing programs Represent Operations in new production programs to ensure that manufacturing requirements are fully understood by program management and design engineering; and that program and design engineering requirements are in turn supported by Manufacturing Engineering and affected Operations functions Identify potential manufacturing related risks on new and developing programs and develop risk reduction plans to eliminate them Define tooling and manufacturing requirements for new programs Required Skills Demonstrated knowledge of basic manufacturing and assembly processes together with work measurement and work standards Proficient in technical writing, good documentation skills; attention to detail is critical; ability to read and interpret engineering drawings required Prior experience with an ISO-9000 AS-9000 environment is a plus Demonstrated analytical expertise including ability to plan, resolve problems effectively, and establish priorities Working knowledge at an intermediate level of computer skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Microsoft Project Demonstrated ability to communicate with customers and project company image to attract business Negotiation and conflict management skills together with demonstrated experience troubleshooting and problem-solving Flexible with high energy, able to handle multiple tasks smoothly Understanding of DOE, 6-Sigma, Lean Manufacturing desired Required Experience Four-year technical degree: BSEE, BSEET, or BSME is preferred - appropriate two-year degree may be considered. 2 to 4 years experience in maintaining production and inventory control standards in a manufacturing setting. Job Location Berryville, AR, US. Position Type Full-Time/Regular

Job Title: MANUFACTURING ENGINEER-Springdale Company: (Publication) Classified Ad Company Location: Fort Smith, AR Description: MANUFACTURING ENGINEER-Springdale area, must have min. 6 yrs exp w/ Mechanical design, Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Chemical engineering & good communication skills. Call Sue, Register to View for more info, e-mail resume to Register to View , or apply in person, Career Solutions, 557 South School, Suite 101, Fayetteville, AR.

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Job Company: Eaton Location: Searcy, AR Description: Manufacturing Engineer Job AutoReqId 31899BRFunction EngineeringExternal JobTitle Manufacturing EngineerJob Description The manufacturing engineer will plan, design, set-up, modify, optimize and monitor manufacturing processes to achieve the key business drivers established by the leadership team. These drivers are identified in priority order as follows: safety, quality, delivery and cost. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS of the Job: Develop and implement new manufacturing methods to reduce production costs and improve efficiency. Investigate and analyze production methods, processes and operations to determine manufacturing modifications that will increase production efficiency and reduce costs. Review the design of product components and parts and recommend design changes that will facilitate product manufacturing, reduce costs, exploit the advantages of new materials, etc. Observe and analyze scrap or rework operations to determine causes. Advise concerned personnel of the results and recommend solutions to problems. Compile pertinent cost, manpower efficiency, machine capability, space utilization, material handling, etc., to support new manufacturing methods or modification recommendations. Prepare data package including layouts, equipment quotations, and written justifications for capital appropriation requests as required for process/efficiency improvements. Oversee, coordinate and modify current production methods to increase production efficiency and reduce cost. Create, develop and / or maintain production documentation as needed. These items include JIP sheets, work instructions, control plans, standardized work charts and shop aids. Conduct studies to prepare and recommend new and revised operating procedures to maintain control, improve operations, and facilitate processing. Analyze, develop, recommend and justify tooling requirements for assigned lines. Approve the procurement implementation, and utilization of tools. Compile and analyze significant data relative to the solution of manufacturing problems and/or cost reduction studies, i.e., vendor capabilities and fabrication costs to determine the economics and feasibility of make or buy' decisions; the correlation of product design requirements with manufacturing operations and capabilities; the economics of maintaining inventory levels based on machining cost per volume, etc. Prepare and submit manufacturing cost estimates and substantiating data for review and approval. Prepare and submit manufacturing procedures and plans interfacing with customers on specialized jobs. Utilize lean tools to reduce waste generated by the eight streams. Serve as Champion of one or more of the Eaton lean tools (TPM, 6S, VSM, Pull, Error-Proofing, Set up Reduction, Flow, Standard Work). Lead a cross-functional team in the area of set-up reduction. Initiate, review and take action relating to machine capability (EQS policies). Mentor co-ops and technicians. Perform other duties as assigned.Job Qualifications/Educational Requirements MINIMUM COMPETENCIES REQUIRED: Comprehensive knowledge of all Manufacturing Engineering and manufacturing activities including processing, CNC programming for lathes, machining centers and grinders, tooling, plant layout, work flow, manufacturing cost control and reduction. Ability to evaluate manufacturing problems in team format, prepare financial justification data, and submit Capital Requisitions for new and improved equipment. Thorough knowledge of manufacturing in order to analyze, evaluate and determine solution to a wide variety of problems that may affect assigned area. Human relations skills to direct processing personnel and to work with other plant supervisory personnel. Ability to utilize Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point) Technical writing ability. May require familiarity with military, company, or international specifications and appropriate format. PFMEA development MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Equivalent to three (3) years related industrial experience. MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering PREFERED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND COMPETENICES IN: Masters degree in Related Field Green belt / Black belt Six sigma certification CMM programmingRegion North America - US/Puerto RicoCountry United StatesUS Locations Searcy, ARState ArkansasEmployee category RegularExperienceLevel 3-5 yearsTravel Required Up to 10 percentRelocation benefit provided? Yes (US/PR Only)

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Company: Eaton Location: Searcy, AR Description: The manufacturing engineer will plan, design, set-up, modify, optimize and monitor manufacturing processes to achieve the key business drivers established by the leadership team. These drivers are identified in priority order as follows: safety, quality, delivery and cost. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS of the Job: • Develop and implement new manufacturing methods to reduce production costs and improve efficiency. • Investigate and analyze production methods, processes and operations to determine manufacturing modifications that will increase production efficiency and reduce costs. • Review the design of product components and parts and recommend design changes that will facilitate product manufacturing, reduce costs, exploit the advantages of new materials, etc. • Observe and analyze scrap or rework operations to determine causes. Advise concerned personnel of the results and recommend solutions to problems. • Compile pertinent cost, manpower efficiency, machine capability, space utilization, material handling, etc., to support new manufacturing methods or modification recommendations. • Prepare data package including layouts, equipment quotations, and written justifications for capital appropriation requests as required for process/efficiency improvements. • Oversee, coordinate and modify current production methods to increase production efficiency and reduce cost. • Create, develop and / or maintain production documentation as needed. These items include JIP sheets, work instructions, control plans, standardized work charts and shop aids. • Conduct studies to prepare and recommend new and revised operating procedures to maintain control, improve operations, and facilitate processing. • Analyze, develop, recommend and justify tooling requirements for assigned lines. Approve the procurement implementation, and utilization of tools. • Compile and analyze significant data relative to the solution of manufacturing problems and/or cost reduction studies, i.e., vendor capabilities and fabrication costs to determine the economics and feasibility of ‘make or buy’ decisions; the correlation of product design requirements with manufacturing operations and capabilities; the economics of maintaining inventory levels based on machining cost per volume, etc. • Prepare and submit manufacturing cost estimates and substantiating data for review and approval. • Prepare and submit manufacturing procedures and plans interfacing with customers on specialized jobs. • Utilize lean tools to reduce waste generated by the eight streams. • Serve as Champion of one or more of the Eaton lean tools (TPM, 6S, VSM, Pull, Error-Proofing, Set up Reduction, Flow, Standard Work). • Lead a cross-functional team in the area of set-up reduction. • Initiate, review and take action relating to machine capability (EQS policies). • Mentor co-ops and technicians. • Perform other duties as assigned.Job Qualifications/Educational RequirementsMINIMUM COMPETENCIES REQUIRED: • Comprehensive knowledge of all Manufacturing Engineering and manufacturing activities including processing, CNC programming for lathes, machining centers and grinders, tooling, plant layout, work flow, manufacturing cost control and reduction. • Ability to evaluate manufacturing problems in team format, prepare financial justification data, and submit Capital Requisitions for new and improved equipment. • Thorough knowledge of manufacturing in order to analyze, evaluate and determine solution to a wide variety of problems that may affect assigned area. • Human relations skills to direct processing personnel and to work with other plant supervisory personnel. • Ability to utilize Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point) • Technical writing ability. May require familiarity with military, company, or international specifications and appropriate format. • PFMEA development MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: • Equivalent to three (3) years related industrial experience. MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: • Bachelor degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering PREFERED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND COMPETENICES IN: • Masters degree in Related Field • Green belt / Black belt Six sigma certification • CMM programming

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Company: SCROLL TECHNOLOGIES Location: Arkadelphia, AR Description: SUMMARY OF POSITION:Danfoss, Inc. has an excellent opportunity for an experienced manufacturing professional to join our company in Arkadelphia, AR. Under the direction of the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, this position provides extensive support to operations personnel by recommending best assembly practices, equipment and tooling.  As a key member, the Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for the introduction of new models into running production, while maintaining and supporting efficient operations.  Also, the Manufacturing Engineer, responsible for production processes for both existing product and new product introduction at our Arkadelphia, AR location.  ABOUT  US:Danfoss, a global market leader in HVAC/R, Water and Motion Controls has an exciting opportunity to join our Commercial Compressor Division in Arkadelphia, AR.   Danfoss Scroll Technologies (DST) is located in a 342,000 square feet facility in Arkadelphia in the State of Arkansas within the United States. Currently Danfoss Scroll Technologies employs 365 people and is the most advanced production plant of its kind in North America.  DST which is a part of Danfoss Commercial Compressors (CC) headquartered in Lyon, France, is a world leading manufacturer of state-of-art scroll compressors.  DST has achieved local, state and national recognition of its accomplishments.   DST will become a very important part of the global support organization for scroll compressors.  BENEFITS:Danfoss offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and generous 401K plan.  JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:·   Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods. ·   Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.·   Analyzes process to proactively identify any problems, identify root causes and apply timely schedule driven solutions.  ·   Confers with planning and design staff concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods. ·   Confers with suppliers to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards. ·   Estimates production times, staffing, and related costs to provide information for management. ·   Confers with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes. ·   Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential. ·   Extensive participation in project teams.REQUIREMENTS:·          Bachelor Degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering is required. ·          5 - 7 years experience in a manufacturing related field or in a maintenance capacity associated      with assembly automation, PLC controls and related equipment is required.  ·          5 years total experience in automated assembly, test, quality and/or project environment is required. ·          Six Sigma black belt required. ·          Experience in compressor assembly, test, quality and/or project experience highly preferred. ·          Position requires excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.  Ability to actively participate and facilitate group meetings. ·          Must be a self starter with the ability to handle multiple projects.                 Periodic travel required.All candidates for this position must possess permanent authorization to work in the United States. To apply for this position, please follow the link through the Danfoss North American website at www.danfoss.com/North_America. Click on Careers, Vacancies, and select Job location: Arkadelphia  Danfoss Scroll Technologies provides equal opportunity for all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age citizenship, disability or veteran status.

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Company: The Mergis Group Location: Fayetteville, AR Description: Manufacturing Engineer OPPORTUNITY IS LOCATED IN FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS. THE CLIENT WILL LOOK AT OUT OF TOWN CANDIDATES FOR THIS ROLE BUT PREFER LOCAL.Fortune 250 client that has generated over 500 Million dollars in Net Profit this fiscal year is looking to fill a Key role in their organization. This company is recognized as being one of the best run companies in America! This company is known for their Lean Business System and candidates the come from a Lean background would be preferred.They only hire "A" players that are very dynamic, bring a bunch of passion, enthusiasm, and desire to succeed in their current roles.Please note that we will not entertain any candidates that do not possess the required skills. Required:BS in Engineering – Chemical or Manufacturing degrees are preferred. 3-6 or more years of Engineering experience in a manufacturing setting. Experience working in a chemical environment is preferred. Proven project management ability, as evidenced by facilitating project teams of 3 or more associates. Demonstrated ability to drive improvements – cost, material usage, machine up time, etc. Conscientious, driven, and willingness to "get their hands dirty". Ability to be promoted to formalized leadership role – "runway" Preferred:Local – AR, OK, MO, TX. Not critical, but preferred. Exposure to and/or use of lean manufacturing tools.

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Company: Location: Little Rock, AR Description: Must have: Manufacturing experience, lean experience, automotive experience and Degree preferred. 3-5 years experience. Some relocation assistance available.