Manufacturing Support Engineer
Company: StarPlus Energy
Location: Kokomo
Posted on: April 20, 2024
Job Description:
Job Description
Job Summary:
The Manufacturing Support Engineer holds a critical role in the
day-to-day operations, focusing on interpreting, analyzing, and
transforming raw data into valuable statistics and information
using diverse approaches and business intelligence tools. This
encompasses the manipulation of raw manufacturing data to generate
meaningful reports, aiding the production team in making informed
decisions related to throughput, quality, downtime, and more. Your
expertise in utilizing various approaches and business intelligence
tools is key to ensuring the accuracy and relevance of this
information. Additionally, as part of your responsibilities, you
will actively contribute to the creation of presentation materials
and handle administrative tasks. This support directly assists the
planning manager in the assigned manufacturing areas, providing
essential insights and facilitating streamlined operations.
In collaboration with the production manager within the Operations
team, your efforts play a vital role in enhancing the efficiency
and decision-making capabilities of the production process.
Responsibilities:
- Data Organization and Analysis:
- Organize diverse sets of man, machine, process, quality, and
maintenance data to identify trends, formulate hypotheses, and
contribute to the design of prediction models.
- Reporting and Coordination:
- Collaborate on the creation and distribution of daily, weekly,
and monthly department reports, covering safety, quality,
production, and other key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Maintain an inter-departmental schedule for meetings, training,
time-offs, and team-building activities as assigned.
- Communication Facilitation and Administrative Tasks:
- Serve as a communication bridge between the shop-floor and
support functions, fostering continual improvement in communication
channels and data quality.
- Facilitate tasks such as writing, scheduling, and inspecting
employee training, cost improvement proposals, and promotional
pitches for departmental work culture enhancement.
- Execute real-time data synthesis using various analytical tools
and handle the ordering of department consumable materials while
managing accounting processes in collaboration with the finance
department.
- Ensure compliance with the requirements of the quality
management system and relevant regulations.
Requirements
Education
- Associate Degree or equivalent from a two-year college or
technical school.Experience
- 3 years of proven expertise in data analytics
- Track record of achieving results on Key Performance Indicators
(KPIs)
- Demonstrated technical problem-solving proficiency
- Robust understanding of systems and procedures related to
production control, supply chain, or material handling
- Significant experience in the high-volume manufacturing
industryRequired Skills:
- Exceptional organizational, written, and oral communication
skills
- Outstanding interpersonal skills, adept at engaging with
individuals at all organizational levels
- Proficient in establishing impactful cross-functional
relationships internally and externally
- Comprehensive proficiency in Microsoft OfficePreferred
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in technical field
- Proven proficiency in continuous improvement systems and
hands-on experience in lean manufacturing methodologies.
- Certifications/proven skills in Excel, VBA, Python, Power BI,
Tableau, or other data tools
- Program Management Experience
- Lean Six Sigma - Greenbelt CertificateWorking Conditions
Physical Requirements:
- Must be eligible to work in the United States
- Travel may be required at times (domestic/international)
- Working overtime, weekends, or holidays may be required at
times
- Ability to sit, walk and stand for long periods throughout the
day
- Ability to gown and wear appropriate PPE in dry room conditions
on the manufacturing floor
Keywords: StarPlus Energy, Kokomo , Manufacturing Support Engineer, Engineering , Kokomo, Indiana
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