Manufacturing Engineer- (Minimum 5-year's experience in Metal Stamping)- Thomasville, Georgia

Check-Mate Manufacturing LLC located in Thomasville, GA. Over the past 40 years, Check-Mate has proven to be the winning move for hundreds of customers in a diverse range of industries including aerospace, automotive, firearms, cosmetics, and medical industries. The unsurpassed customer service of the company has long been recognized as an innovator and leader in tool & die, stampings and assemblies. Whether producing high-precision tools and progressive dies, stamping, or assemblies for everything from healthcare to personal security products, Check-Mate out-thinks, out-maneuvers, and out-performs its competition.MANUFACTURING ENGINEER (With Strong Metals background)UNITED STATES CITIZEN OR GREEN CARD HOLDER ONLY***(NO SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE)*** SUMMARY OF POSITION:Manufacturing Engineer responsibilities include development and implementation of best practices and new processes, identifying and driving process improvements, ownership of new product launches, serving as a technical expert for the company and customers, leadership and mentoring of less experienced peers, and new equipment and process specification and design. The candidate for this position must have demonstrated the application of best practices and lessons learned, complex mechatronics design / quoting / implementation experience, process development, value stream mapping and improvement, and creativity to develop World Class Processes with our Operations, Tool & Die, QA, HR, and Facilities teams.Essential FunctionsIncludes, but may not be limited to the following: Manufacturing Engineer utilizes complex data analysis techniques to identify and correct process variances Manufacturing Engineer represents the Check-Mate Engineering organizationShows self to be a technical leader on projects to internal and external customers Manufacturing Engineer leads and manages teams during product and process development Manufacturing Engineer provides operations and supplier support domestically and internationally Manufacturing Engineer leads and participates in design reviews, owning and resolving action items Manufacturing Engineer interacts with senior external personnel (customers / suppliers) on significant technical matters requiring coordination within and between organizations Manufacturing Engineer must have thorough understanding of ERP systems including process specific data collection, validation, and presentationKey expectations for this position include high level problem solving, along with technical leadership in the development of new processes. Senior manufacturing engineers will be required to make sound technical decisions, provide mentoring and leadership to junior engineers, and manage expenses and requirements of assigned tasksThis position will require effective communications with other engineers, tooling designers, maintenance, operators, engineers from other disciplines, along with line and program management and Customers, and our Executive TeamMinimum Requirements:B.S. degree in Systems, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent manufacturing education and experience7+ years’ experience in technical process support of manufacturing operationsHigh Level project management, value stream metric analysis, process control5+ years Solving complex technical problems that require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity5+ years’ Mechanical design, analysis, and documentation of tooling and processesExperience with Metal Stamping, Fabrication, Assembly and ToolingMust be able to communicate efficiently and effectively (verbal, written, and electronic) to all levels of the organizationA3 Communication or other CER / Project justification methodsCompletely qualified with MS Office, ERP systems, 3D modeling (SolidWorks, Inventor, or Creo). CNC machine operation and / or setup a plusProven project leadership / planning / communication – must give specific examplesProblem solving skills and familiarity with multiple methods are a must – Shainin / L6S / 5-Why / PDCAAttention to detail and time management, deadline drivenMust be able to thrive in a team setting with cross functional teamsMust be able to handle multiple projects and maintain deadlines for sameEOE/AA/M/F/VET/DPowered by JazzHRCwUWPU37lI