Manufacturing Engineer (Tulsa, OK)

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John Crane, a business of Smiths Group, is a global leader in mission-critical flow control solutions for energy and process industries that enable efficient and sustainable operations. Our products include mechanical seals and systems, couplings, bearings, filtration systems, and predictive digital monitoring technologies. 

We have a global network of more than 200 sites in over 50 countries and employ more than 6,000 people worldwide. We partner with our customers to help them keep their operations safe, reduce downtime, improve efficiency, and meet the latest environmental standards. 

John Crane is part of Smiths Group. For over 170 years, Smiths has been pioneering progress by engineering for a better future. We serve millions of people every year, helping to create a safer, more efficient, productive, and better-connected world across four global markets: energy, security & defence, space & aerospace, and general industrial. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, Smiths employs approximately 16,000 colleagues in over 50 countries. 

Job Description

Under indirect supervision of the department manager, the Manufacturing Engineer performs detailed or routine manufacturing engineering assignments involving processes and methods, tooling and machine designs, cost estimates, and/or resolving engineering problems involved in the manufacturing of products. 

• Provide technical support and troubleshoot issues in Manufacturing
• Act as liaison between Manufacturing and Engineering
• Create and maintain engineering & manufacturing documentation
• Lead and support projects focused on process improvement, quality control, and lean manufacturing
• Managing and reporting Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in alignment with corporate policies and procedures
• Generate routings
• Investigate labor variances and correct standards as needed
• Lead or support Capital Expenditure Projects
• Respond and implement process change requests as required
• Identify opportunity for productivity improvements related to equipment, methods of manufacturing and workflow enhancements and recommend and implement
• Process Engineering Change Notices
• Support Global R&D Program
• Review engineering designs for “design for manufacturability”
• Identify and assist with safety improvements on shop floor
• Analyze time studies and actual versus standard labor hours
• Lead kick-off meetings for engineered products

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering .
• 2-5 years' work experience in manufacturing engineering, specifically Engineered to Order manufacturing. 
• Strong attention to detail.
• High level of analytical ability. 
• Fundamental knowledge of lean manufacturing principles. 
• Excellent problem-solving skills.

Salary range: $88,000 - 94,000 / year

Additional Information

With colleagues stretching across the globe, we are proud of our . To foster inclusivity, we run employee resource groups (ERGs) to provide a safe space for employees to connect and support each other. Our cross-business ERGs include Veterans, Pride Network, Black Employee Network, Women@Work Network, and Neurodiversity. 

Across our company, we recognize excellence, culminating in the Smiths Excellence Awards, our annual celebration of the most extraordinary activities, people, and projects that best showcase our strengths and help drive our business forward. We announce these on our annual Smiths Day, a global celebration of Smiths around our network. 

Join us for a great career with competitive compensation and benefits, while helping engineer a better future. 

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