NACCO Materials Handling Group, Inc., a world-class manufacturer of industrial lift trucks and a subsidiary of NACCO Industries, is currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for the Berea, KY Plant.  NACCO Materials Handling Group produces industrial lift trucks under both the Hyster and Yale brand names. 

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and resolve manufacturing problems.
• To review engineering documentation for manufacturability and to support transitioning projects to production.
• Review new and existing designs for manufacturability improvements for cost reduction and improved quality.
• Review of all documentation in preparation for release to production and recommend changes or improvements as needed including ECN process.
• Oversee first production unit for newly released product; maintain and update manufacturing assembly procedures; maximize efficiency by analyzing layout of equipment, workflow, and assembly methods.
• Determine parts and tools needed in order to achieve manufacturing goals according to product specifications and requirements.
• Serves as a liaison between various functions and manufacturing.
• Develop/maintain shop floor documentation within MES.

Requirements:

·         Bachelor's degree in engineering with 3+ years experience in highly technical manufacturing environment, material handling design and/or manufacturing experience is a plus.

·         Working knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, electrical/electronic components and circuitry.

·         Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within an assembly and fabrication environment.

·         Knowledge of Industrial Engineering processes (i.e. lean manufacturing, ergonomics, facility design, motion/time study, simulations, etc.)

·         Prefer DFT knowledge and experience

·         Excellent computer skills, including MS Office, CAD/CAM, and PRO-E.

·         In-depth understanding of ISO and lean manufacturing.

·         Strong problem solving, analytical, and communication skills

·         Strong  interpersonal skills; and the ability to work with minimum supervision