Company Summary:
Fiber Global is a climate technology company focused on advancing building materials. Our mission is to reclaim abundant global waste streams to create sustainable, high performing building materials. Fiber Global creates products that are both sustainable by design and higher performing than existing products on the market. Our flagship product, Forged Fiber Board (FFB) reclaims corrugated cardboard to manufacture panels that are used in the furniture and construction industries. To learn more, please visit fiberglobal.com.
Job Summary:
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing and continuously improving manufacturing processes to support production goals.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead the development of manufacturing processes and systems to support production goals
- Collect data and apply engineering principles to improve, optimize and streamline production
- processes
- Design and/or identify new equipment to meet demand and capacity requirements for future
- growth
- Optimize existing manufacturing equipment to improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE)
- Create applicable workflow, standard operating procedures, and other related documentation
- Collaborate and work cross-functionally with production and maintenance teams on root-cause
- analysis and implementation of solutions
- Monitor equipment updates and general external best practices
- Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software
- Other duties as assigned
Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of production principles and manufacturing environments
- Interpret, translate, and create engineering designs and documentation
- Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production equipment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Must be willing to work weekends and rotating shifts to support troubleshooting and
- implementing solutions in collaboration with production and maintenance
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
- Strong proficiency with CAD software
- Strong project management
- Demonstrated can-do, will-do approach
- Excellent time management skills with a demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field required
- At least 2 years of applicable experience required
Work Environment and Physical Demands:
- Periods of working on feet and using tools while evaluating manufacturing equipment
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
- Visual acuity to read instructions, operate machines, and inspect parts produced
- Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment as required for safety