Manufacturing Engineering Contractor

Manufacturing Engineer to lead and provide ongoing support through our manufacturing life cycle! With general direction, will lead the introduction of new products into the facility, improve productivity and profitability of existing production procedures, and provide ongoing support through the manufacturing life cycle. Independently, with innovation and creativity, evaluates manufacturing processes to ensure optimal labor and material costs to increase productivity and profitability. Floor Support: Provides timely product and process support for any manufacturing area to diagnose problems and implement solutions to minimize interruptions to production. Special Projects: Leads the implementation of significant product, process, or other corporate change initiatives being introduced into the plant. Strategic/Manufacturing Planning: Provides advanced research to introduce/integrate new processes, equipment, and technologies into the company You will be part of large and collaborative operations network at Steelcase. Very strong analysis skills: process, capacity, cost/benefit, waste stream, and quality tools. Internal and external quality support/management Knowledge in lean manufacturing techniques: flow, PQ, equipment reliability, and set up reduction. Knowledge of material handling Economics and financial analysis Computer skills; advanced level required to utilize Excel and Access programs Experience in design, specification, purchase, and installation of new equipment Experience in the Engineering Design Process Project management and leadership ability Occupational Bio Mechanics/Human Factors Engineering Strategic planning Steelcase is a global design and thought leader in the world of work. Along with our expansive community of brands, we design and manufacture innovative furnishings and solutions to help people do their best work in the many places where work happens.  When we bring our talents together, we make a positive lasting impact through our work and communities. We expect the office to be our primary place of work because that’s where we gather to learn, teach, innovate, and host our clients. Being present together builds communities of belonging, enables strong teams, and helps us make meaningful progress.  Together we can help the world work better.  We are proud to have a diverse and inclusive workforce, and we're always looking to improve our global community. We value applicants who are comfortable interacting with people different from themselves, building mutual respect and positive relationships. If we can make the application process easier through accommodation, please email us at [email protected] provides employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, creed, genetic information, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or veteran status and bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. Veterans and Veteran Spouses are encouraged to apply.  If you’re interested in Steelcase, but this isn’t the right time or role, join our Talent Community to be updated on future openings in your area(s) of expertise.