Mechanical Engineer II - Bossier City, LA

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Creating and modifying designs using AutoCAD and Solidworks.
• Communicating with customers on design and technical issues.
• Ensuring designs comply with IEEE, Utility specifications and other applicable standards.
• Developing and implementing 5S program.
• Continuously improving operation procedures and production through planning and leading kaizen events.
• Supporting plant operations as necessary to ensure KPI's are met.
• Developing and implementing Capital Expenditure projects.
• Determining manufacturing equipment needs.
• Conducting root cause and corrective action for manufacturing non-conformances.
• Creating documentation of work instructions, standard work, and process flows.

QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering; Mechanical preferred, Industrial, Electrical, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent experience may be considered.
• 1-3 Years Manufacturing Engineering, Continuous Improvement, or Quality Engineering required.
• AutoCAD experience required, and Solidworks experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Experience in implementation of 5S.
• Kaizen leadership experience.
• Fabrication and Assembly experience.
• Value stream mapping and Mechanical Assembly experience.
• Occasionally, may require lifting and exerting in other directions up to 75 pounds.