Engineering Manager
Sarstedt Inc
Job Info
S ARSTEDT, Inc., a leading manufacturer and distributor of laboratory consumables, medical devices and instruments, has an employment opportunity for an Engineering Manager in our Newton, NC facility. The company offers a competitive salary and benefits package with this position .
Summary
Directs and coordinates activities of the Tool Shop, Engineering department, and Mold Maintenance department to design, manufacture, repair, and test components, products, and systems by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned as apparent or required by management.
- Directs department activities to design new molds, modify existing designs, improve production techniques, and develop test procedures.
- Resolves problems using solutions that involve new techniques, technologies, or concepts.
- Confers with management, production, and marketing staff to determine engineering feasibility, cost effectiveness, and customer demand for new and existing products.
- Forecasts operating costs of department and directs preparation of budget requests.
- Advises management of new developments which may affect profit, schedule, costs, customer relations, and/or inter-departmental relations.
- Provides direction and example for interpretation and application of company policies and procedures to the engineering activities.
- Maintains a working knowledge of new technologies which may improve operations, and develops recommendations accordingly.
- Maintains a working knowledge of safety policies and regulations to ensure duties of self and others are performed in a safe manner.
- Manages and directs the Production department when the Production Manager is not available.
- Reviews repair and maintenance activities.
- Manages and directs the company's participation in the Apprenticeship program.
Manages two subordinate supervisors who supervise a total of 20 - 25 employees in the Tool Shop , Engineering and Mold Maintenance Departments. Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of these units. Also directly supervises two non-supervisory employees, as well as 10 -12 Apprentices. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Recommended Skills
- Scheduling
- Management
- Trigonometry
- Geometry
- Operations
- Testing
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