Stonegate Designs, a leading designer and manufacturer of custom lighting, has an immediate need for a Production Engineer.
Qualified candidate will direct and manage all plant operations with overall responsibilities for production, maintenance, quality and other production–related activities in support of our Mission, Vision, and Values.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
– Develop, lead, and manage assigned teams to accomplish organizational outcomes with transparency and a commitment to continuous improvement.
– Manage the Plan–Do–Check–Act cycle as the methodology for the Lakeshore Studios/Stonegate quality system.
– Train and develop team members to create cross–functional capabilities to better serve customers.
– Direct and manage plant operations for production, maintenance, quality and shipping and receiving.
– Coordinate plant activities through the planning with departmental managers to insure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost effective manner.
– Implement cost effective systems of control over manpower, wages and salaries.
– Incorporates shop floor design, organization and plant cleanliness among plant personnel.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
– Ensure shop drawings are current and drawn to spec.
– Manage bill of material?s (BOM) and maintain UL compliance.
– Team leader and/or assistant team leader duties.
– Contributing team member to Operation?s Systems Team
– Developing and maintaining team?s Current Best Practice?s (CBP) library.
– Responding and coordinating the team?s ideas and suggestions.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
– Bachelor's degree in related field or five years engineering/production experience in a manufacturing environment.
– Background with manufacturing methods, process improvement programs and procedures required.
– Written communication skills (Spanish a plus).
– Oral communication skills (Spanish a plus).
– Coaching and mentoring skills.
– Computer skills with expertise in CAD system (Solid Works a plus) and Microsoft Excel. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Outlook.
– Ability to prioritize multiple demands and constituents.
