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Position SummaryThe Industrial/Manufacturing Engineer will lead efforts to identify and eliminate waste and inefficiency through standards, system development, and process improvement for Mom's Meals Fulfillment Centers. The position will support daily activities of the warehouse operations as well as support Continuous Improvement initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to help build this position since new in today's environment!
At this time, we're not considering applicants that require immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc.Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to
Identify, prioritize, and analyze opportunities to eliminate waste throughout fulfillment/warehouse processes
Create, improve, and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) to improve efficiency and overall throughput
Lead design and development for unit operations which includes improvements to new and existing equipment using appropriate technical evaluation and involvement
Pro-actively lead collaboration with cross-functional partners to develop margin improvement and technical innovation opportunities
Conduct and/or manage experiments, trials, and analyses to validate and advance technical opportunities
Provide effective communication and documentation of work including technical plans, experimental reports, financial analysis, and management updates
Communicate status and issues regarding project activity on a continual basis
Offer engineering support and troubleshooting assistance to the cross functional operational teams
Provide innovative technical solutions required to meet business objectives with emphasis on productivity and cost reduction
Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and new vendors, suppliers, and contractors
Utilize Continuous Improvement tools, including but not limited to Fish Bone Diagram, 5 Whys, Pareto Charts, FMEA, and DMAIC to support CI initiatives
Ability to travel up to 25%
Required Skills and Experience
Bachelor's degree in engineering, technical/scientific disciplines
Minimum 3 years of relevant engineering experience within a culture of continuous process improvement
Proficiency with CAD software
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Experience with line balance and time studies
Experience with material handling equipment
Familiarity with Continuous Improvement tools and processes
Preferred Skills and Experience
Six Sigma certified
Experience with large capital projects
Familiarity with PLC programming and troubleshooting
Knowledge of utility (steam, water, air, NH3, etc.) design and impacts on the process
Physical Requirements
Regularly required to use hands to feel, grab, or operate objects, tools, and controls while reaching with hands and arms
Frequently required to stand, communicate, and listen
Occasionally required to walk, stoop, kneel or crouch
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Visual perception to perform job including peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Able to perform repetitive movements
Able to work in variable temperatures (cold/hot)
Company Overview
Mom's Meals is a home-delivered meal service providing fully prepared, refrigerated meal solutions direct to homes nationwide for over 25 years. We provide seniors, patients recovering post-discharge and those managing a chronic condition with tailored nutrition solutions to manage their specific needs. If you are passionate about the well-being of others and have a strong sense of community, Mom's Meals could be the place for you! We are a family operated business looking for fun, compassionate, and friendly people who want to make a difference in the lives of others.
EEO
Mom's Meals complies with all applicable federal and state non-discrimination laws. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regards to race, religion, national origin, ancestry, color, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or military status.