Summary: Coordinates activities and resources necessary to execute assigned Engineering Projects. Operates Computer Aided Design (CAD) software to design and produce plans for machines, machine modifications, parts, and layouts.
Key Accountabilities
- Prepares accurate cost analyses of all development projects and forecasts accurate project completion dates
- Participates in contract negotiations, ensuring efficiency and profitability for the Company
- Coordinates activities and resources necessary to execute assigned Engineering Projects placing particular emphasis on servicing existing product lines
- Remains alert to industry technology and equipment changes for future development
- Operates Computer Aided Design (CAD) software to design and produce plans for machines, machine modifications, parts, and layouts
- Maintains appropriate communications within area of responsibility
- Ensures optimum performance of the function. Recommends and implements techniques to improve productivity, increase efficiencies, cut costs, take advantage of opportunities, and maintain stae-of-art practices
- Keeps abreast of current trends and practices in field of expertise
- Assumes other duties as assigned
Education and Experience
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering or equivalent work experience
- Seven years progressively responsible manufacturing engineering experience required in flexible packaging perferred
Skills, Abilities, and Competencies
- High energy level, comfortable performing multifaceted projects in conjunction with day-to-day activities
- Ability to get along with diverse personalities, tactful, mature, flexible
- Strong analytical, numerical and reasoning abilities, sound judgement
- Good communication skills, written and verbal
- Resourceful and well organized
- Ability to establish credibility and be decisive, while recognizing and supporting the organization's preferences and priorities
- Self-starter and results-oriented with the ability to balance other business considerations
