Manufacturing Engineer
Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for process improvement and innovation? Join McKinney Manufacturing, a leader in precision manufacturing, as a Manufacturing Engineer and play a key role in optimizing our production processes, ensuring quality excellence, and driving continuous improvement.
What You’ll Do:
- Develop, document, and enhance manufacturing processes for efficiency and quality.
- Create and implement quality plans, ensuring products meet high standards.
- Use root cause analysis to drive corrective actions and improvements.
- Apply lean manufacturing techniques to reduce lead times and create a visual factory environment.
- Plan, commission, and maintain machine and assembly production lines.
- Lead quality improvement initiatives through training, collaboration, and process optimization.
- Manage the selection, purchase, and installation of manufacturing equipment.
- Work closely with internal teams, vendors, and customers to resolve issues and provide technical support.
- Collaborate with Product Design Engineers to develop and introduce new products.
- Design and maintain efficient cellular manufacturing layouts.
- Lead and direct meetings with team members and production staff.
Technical Responsibilities:
- Develop and modify CNC programs while training operators as needed.
- Troubleshoot robotic systems on designated equipment.
- Coordinate regulatory certifications, including UL, Windstorm, and BHMA.
- Provide technical support to customers, service reps, and sales teams.
- Work with customers to create custom hinge designs and establish manufacturing processes.
- Oversee capital equipment selection, justification, and implementation.
- Maintain and update item master data (BOMs, etc.) as required.
- Conduct first-piece inspections and quality audits to ensure compliance.
What We’re Looking For:
- 5-7 years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer.
- BS in Engineering or Manufacturing (or equivalent experience).
- Expertise in lean manufacturing (Kanban, Poke-Yoke, JIT, Value Stream Mapping).
- Strong background in metal machining processes and tool design.
- Practical experience with SPC implementation and application.
- Extensive CNC programming experience
- A forward-thinking mindset that values innovation and long-term company growth.
- Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong technical documentation skills.
- Exceptional communication skills (both written and verbal).
We are the ASSA ABLOY Group
Our people have made us the global leader in access solutions. In return, we open doors for them wherever they go. With nearly 61,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries, we help billions of people experience a more open world. Our innovations make all sorts of spaces – physical and virtual – safer, more secure, and easier to access.
As an employer, we value results – not titles, or backgrounds. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally.
As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.
