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About the role
As a Supervisor, Manufacturing Engineering, you will lead Technicians and Engineering Operators in sustaining manufacturing operations, optimizing productivity, troubleshooting equipment and process issues, and driving continuous improvement through root cause analysis, Lean Manufacturing, and Six Sigma methodologies. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field of study
- Experience in the manufacturing process optimization, equipment troubleshooting and resolving production and test-related issues are highly desired
- Experience managing team performance, workload allocation, shift coverage, and employee development
- Familiarity with engineering documentation, quality management systems, EHS requirements, and manufacturing regulatory compliance
- Experience participating in internal and external audits is an advantage
- Ability to analyze manufacturing processes, troubleshoot equipment and test-related issues, and implement effective solutions
More about this role
As a Supervisor, Manufacturing Engineering, you will lead Technicians and Engineering Operators in sustaining manufacturing operations, optimizing productivity, troubleshooting equipment and process issues, and driving continuous improvement through root cause analysis, Lean Manufacturing, and Six Sigma methodologies. You will oversee team performance, workload allocation, production ramp-ups, and new product introductions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance process efficiency, maintain accurate documentation, and ensure compliance with EHS, quality, and regulatory standards.
- Lead Technicians in sustaining manufacturing processes, equipment troubleshooting, and continuous improvement activities.
- Lead Engineering Operators in productivity optimization and continuous improvement activities.
- Drive root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective action implementation for manufacturing and test-related issues.
- Conduct performance reviews, goal setting, and career development planning
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning
- Coordinate workload allocation and shift coverage
- Support production ramp activities and new product...
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