Process Engineer 1 (First Shift)

Latitude Corp.

Description

We are looking for aProcess Engineerto join our100% EMPLOYEE-OWNEDteam.

First Shift: Monday-Friday

Latitude Corp. offers challenging and rewarding career opportunities in precision metal manufacturing where we make the impossible possible.We embrace problem solvers, creativity and innovation.With clean, climate-controlled facilities, we offer comfortable working environments. Our customers span a variety of industries, including US military and defense.We are proud of the work we do and we believe that our employees are the key to our success. That's why we're committed to providing our team with the support, resources, and opportunities they need to succeed.

Why Should You Choose Latitude Corp?

• We are a rapidly growing employee-owned manufacturing company
• Growth Opportunities
• Training Available
• Weekly Pay
• Clean and Climate Controlled Work Environment
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability
• Work on products that support the US Military and National Defense
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401K Plan with 4% Company Match

Minimum Job Requirements

• Physical- Must be able to move through the manufacturing plant to observe manufacturing processes.
• Working Hours- (45+ hrs/week) employment
• Personal Traits- Excellent communication skills with positive teamwork and safety attitude. Ability to interface and communicate effectively with various department personnel and supervisors. Conscientious attention to detail and accuracy while able to multi-task and trouble shoot.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for reviewing current process sheets, validating the process and entering the Bill of Material; and Routing into the Vista ERP system.
• Perform time and motion studies in support of plant's incentive system
• Update and modify plant floor layout using Solid works
• Create and update SOPs/Work Instructions to document standard processes
• Support plant 5S efforts
• Assist in updating existing production layouts
• Participate in lean and continuous improvement projects, BOM audit and verification Qualifications
• Knowledge of Lean tools such as Time/Motion Study, 5S, Kanban, Standardization
• Identify waste, propose improvements and lead / support implementation of improvement projects on manufacturing processes
• Execute multiple tasks in a demanding work environment
• Good communication skills; verbal, written and able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization
• Detail oriented, team player, flexible and self-starter with strong interpersonal skills
• Other ad hoc duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Experienced in using Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Visio, experience with an ERP system is helpful.
• Experienced in Solid Works or similar design software.
• Ability to read, understand and explain schematics, blueprints and/or technical manuals.
• Ability to read, understand and observe manufacturing processes and translate them to Bills of Material and Routings.
• Good organizational skills and ability to multi-task.

Education and Experience

• College Degree in Industrial Engineering or similar program or significant related experience.

Latitude Corp is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster and its supplement athttp://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm.