Come Shape the Future with Haydon!
At Haydon, we bring the spark that shapes tomorrow's possibilities! If you thrive in environments where you are engineering machine process improvements and new product developments, our Manufacturing Engineer role might be the perfect fit for you!
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing environment. Utilize tools such as Lean Six Sigma methodologies to identify opportunities for process enhancement and drive implementation of solutions.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize process efficiency, reduce waste, and increase throughput while maintaining product quality standards.
- Identify cost reduction opportunities through process optimization, automation, and material efficiency improvements.
- Work with the maintenance teams to reduce both planned and unplanned downtime for all production equipment.
- Maintain accurate documentation of manufacturing processes, including process parameters, specifications, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Provide training and support to production teams to ensure proper implementation of expected manufacturing techniques and processes.
- Lead new equipment and process launches network-wide and support cross-functional teams for successful planning and execution.
Qualifications
Professional Qualifications
- 3+ Years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role, with a focus on production optimization and new process implementations.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex manufacturing issues.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing principles, processes, and technologies.
- Experience with Lean Six Sigma methodologies and continuous improvement techniques.
- Strong project management abilities, including the ability to prioritize tasks, manage timelines, and drive results.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate cross functionally and influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, preferably within the aerospace, automotive, or building products industries.
- Experience with SAP and PLC programming preferred.
- Ability to travel up to 25% domestically as needed.
Values:
At Haydon, we live by our core values:
Prioritizing health and security
Pushing ourselves to find better ways
Listening with curiosity and open minds
Acting on behalf of the people we serve
Honoring our commitments
Join Us in Expanding Possibilities:
Haydon is redefining what's possible in the construction industry by fostering relationships, discovering innovative solutions, expanding to meet customer and market needs, and constructing the projects of tomorrow.
Bring Your Spark to Haydon!
Direct applicants only, please. No agencies.
Haydon is proud to provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals. No employee or applicant for employment will face discrimination based on race, creed, origin, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Skills Required
- 3+ years experience in a manufacturing engineering role focused on production optimization and new process implementations.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to troubleshoot complex manufacturing issues.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing principles, processes, and technologies.
- Experience with Lean Six Sigma methodologies and continuous improvement techniques.
- Strong project management abilities, including prioritization and timeline management.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder influence.
- Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment; preferably in aerospace, automotive, or building products industries.
- Experience with SAP.
- Experience with PLC programming.
- Ability to travel up to 25% domestically as needed.
What We Do
Haydon Corporation is a US-owned, US-based national manufacturer of high-quality metal framing, rooftop support, and baseboard heating systems for commercial, residential, infrastructure, and industrial construction applications. Established in 1956 as a family-owned business, Haydon combines a local supplier's personal approach with national capabilities, serving customers across North America through strategic manufacturing and distribution locations in California, New Jersey, Ohio, and Texas.
