Manufacturing Engineer - TIG Division

This role is responsible for facilitating and implementing both manufacturing and facility improvements across the division.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Collaborate with manufacturing teams and management to effectively support safety related initiatives.Understand, maintain, and continually improve manufacturing/assembly processes as related to safety, quality, efficiency, and delivery.Collaborate with operations team to be a manufacturing process expert, and act as a coach/trainer for critical manufacturing/assembly processes.Responsible for achieving assembly specifications, facility requirements and business needs.Develop new, and maintain existing facility resources, plans and documentation.Work with operations team to develop production capacity and contingency plans for the division.Apply ITW Toolbox principles to the division operations.Co-own the development, implementation, and sustainment of the 6S program.Support and maintain formal manufacturing assembly documentation.Design and develop various assembly aids, fixtures, and tooling.Research new technology and work to implement improvements to our existing system.Coach teams on continuous improvement practices.Manage external contractors and internal maintenance support resources as needed.Justify and procure capital equipment for existing and new processes.Manage the implementation of new processes and changes to existing assembly practices.Understand and ensure compliance with government regulations as related to our business.Work closely with engineering disciplines to ensure new product manufacturing processes are created to achieve requirements for employee safety, customer quality, production output and profitability.All other duties as assigned by management.