Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer
Location: 2121 Gardner Street, Elliston, VA 24087
Company Overview: Rowe Furniture started as a vision of two individuals in southwest Virginia over 75 years ago and has developed into one of the most respected domestic custom upholstery manufacturers. We are proud to be a leading furniture manufacturer committed to delivering high-quality products and exceptional service to our customers. Our mission is to create and inspire beautiful living spaces. We are guided by our core values of integrity, trust, unity, and passion.
Position Summary: We are seeking a proactive and assertive Process Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in process improvement, 5S methodology, and automation. They will excel in change management and possess exceptional communication skills to effectively interact across all levels of the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
· Analyze current manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, quality, and cost reduction.
· Develop and implement process optimization strategies, including the integration of automation technologies.
· Lead 5S initiatives to enhance workplace organization and standardization.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement projects.
· Provide training and support to staff on new processes and technologies.
· Monitor and analyze production metrics to ensure process performance aligns with company goals.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field; or an associate degree combined with equivalent manufacturing experience.
· Proven experience in process improvement, 5S methodology, and automation within a manufacturing environment.
· Strong change management skills with the ability to lead and influence others.
· Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging effectively with personnel at all organizational levels.
· Demonstrated eagerness and assertiveness in driving process improvements.
· Experience with AutoCAD software, demonstrating proficiency in creating, modifying, and interpreting technical drawings.
· Proficiency in process simulation software and data analysis tools is a plus.
Benefits:
· Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
· Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
· Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Rowe Fine Furniture, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not encompass all tasks or responsibilities that may be required.
Pay: $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person