Manufacturing Process Engineer - 360 Recruiting Group

J.R. Merritt Controls, located in Stratford CT, has been a leading voice in the evolution of industrial control and human interface solutions since the mid-1980's. For over 30 years, we've been proud to help our customers experience heightened levels of machine operator productivity, comfort and safety.

Why Work With Us:

• A competitive compensation based on experience and merit
  
• Annual Bonus
  
• A full benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision insurance as well as Short & Long term disability insurance
  
• 401K retirement plan with 4% company match
  
• Profit Sharing participation
  
• Up to 3 weeks of Paid Time Off to start
  
• Small company environment so you can have a significant impact and real opportunity for growth
  
• Clean and friendly work environment
  

The Position:

The Manufacturing Process Engineer is a hands-on position, working directly on the manufacturing floor and with the Engineering and Quality departments.  S/he will be accountable for identifying the opportunities, developing priorities, leading a cross functional team and driving results that improve operating costs, quality, on time delivery, cycle time and safety.

• Provide input and recommendations for new designs and product upgrades/improvements.
  
• Identify and implement continuous improvement culture to ensure high quality productivity throughout the organization.
  
• Proactively identify opportunities to reduce operational costs, improve operator productivity and lead times.
  
• Participate in product design reviews working with Design Engineers to develop manufacturing process of new products.
  
• Develop, document, and improve manufacturing processes and material flow
  
• Develop and implement manufacturing documentation and work instructions
  
• Serve as the key technical resource for manufacturing personnel
  
• Manage manufacturing equipment maintenance purchase and installation
  

About You:

• You have at least 5 years of experience in a similar role and ISO 9001:2015 and system experience
  
• You have a high level of mechanical & electrical aptitude and can easily learn product information
  
• You can work with a high degree of independence on projects with little or no precedence and resolve complex problems
  
• Strong communication, time management, and problem solving are among your greatest skills
  

We are continuing to grow and expand the business and it’s an exciting time to join the team. If you are looking to join an innovative, supportive, and growing company that values its employees, we want to hear from you! Learn more about J.R. Merritt at .