Kane Partners LLC
We are seeking an experienced manufacturing professional to drive continuous improvement initiatives, focusing heavily on fabrication and assembly operations. This role will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining production processes to enhance quality, boost efficiency, and control costs across the shop floor.
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Key Responsibilities · Analyze and refine current manufacturing methods with a strong emphasis on fabrication and assembly workflows to improve safety, throughput, and product consistency. · Develop detailed work instructions and documentation to standardize production tasks. · Conduct time studies and motion analysis to establish and validate production benchmarks. · Collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure new and existing product designs are optimized for manufacturability. · Act as a key problem-solver for manufacturing issues, providing timely and effective support to the production team. · Champion lean manufacturing initiatives and implement best practices across all fabrication and assembly departments. · Design and improve fixtures, jigs, and tooling to support efficient fabrication and assembly. · Stay current with evolving manufacturing technologies and integrate applicable innovations into production processes. · Maintain accurate bills of materials (BOMs), routings, and process documentation as needed.
Reporting Structure: This position has no direct reports but will regularly collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Required Qualifications · Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering. · Formal training or certification in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
Skills and Experience · 6–8 years of hands-on experience in a production environment, preferably within metal fabrication and assembly operations. · Familiarity with common fabrication equipment such as MIG welders, press brakes, plasma/waterjet cutters, saws, lathes, and other essential shop tools. · Experience programming basic CNC equipment, including milling machines and lathes. · Proficient in reading and developing blueprints and technical drawings. · Advanced user of AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor; knowledge of Vault is a plus. · Solid understanding of MRP systems and production planning tools. · Strong mechanical aptitude with excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. · Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. · Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal. · Comfortable training and mentoring others in process improvements and standard work.
Is this the role you are looking for If so read on for more details, and make sure to apply today.
Key Responsibilities · Analyze and refine current manufacturing methods with a strong emphasis on fabrication and assembly workflows to improve safety, throughput, and product consistency. · Develop detailed work instructions and documentation to standardize production tasks. · Conduct time studies and motion analysis to establish and validate production benchmarks. · Collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure new and existing product designs are optimized for manufacturability. · Act as a key problem-solver for manufacturing issues, providing timely and effective support to the production team. · Champion lean manufacturing initiatives and implement best practices across all fabrication and assembly departments. · Design and improve fixtures, jigs, and tooling to support efficient fabrication and assembly. · Stay current with evolving manufacturing technologies and integrate applicable innovations into production processes. · Maintain accurate bills of materials (BOMs), routings, and process documentation as needed.
Reporting Structure: This position has no direct reports but will regularly collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Required Qualifications · Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering. · Formal training or certification in Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
Skills and Experience · 6–8 years of hands-on experience in a production environment, preferably within metal fabrication and assembly operations. · Familiarity with common fabrication equipment such as MIG welders, press brakes, plasma/waterjet cutters, saws, lathes, and other essential shop tools. · Experience programming basic CNC equipment, including milling machines and lathes. · Proficient in reading and developing blueprints and technical drawings. · Advanced user of AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor; knowledge of Vault is a plus. · Solid understanding of MRP systems and production planning tools. · Strong mechanical aptitude with excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. · Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. · Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal. · Comfortable training and mentoring others in process improvements and standard work.