Lead Manufacturing Engineer - Night Shift

About the role

Jabil is looking for a Lead Manufacturing Engineer for the night shift at its Bryan Dairy site in St. Petersburg/Tampa. The role leads the night shift Manufacturing Engineering Department, works closely with Test and Quality Engineering and the Manufacturing Leads to drive process and test optimization, and coordinates day-to-day activities in support of the manufacturing plan.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the night shift Manufacturing Engineers and coordinate daily activities supporting the manufacturing plan
• Work with the Machine Support Supervisor to develop the engineering skillset of the night shift Manufacturing Engineering Technicians
• Monitor key metrics such as Customer Return Rate (CRR), First Pass Yield (FPY) and scrap, and provide improvement plans to keep them above goal
• Propose ways to reduce costs by streamlining processes and systems
• Guide, assist and train Manufacturing Engineers and Engineering Technicians, and coach them on their roles and responsibilities
• Identify training needs, define individual development plans, give 1-on-1 coaching and help with annual appraisals
• Drive continuous improvement in cost, quality and delivery, and ensure site and global objectives are met

Required profile

• 5-10 years of prior Manufacturing/Process Engineering experience in electronics manufacturing
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• History of driving process improvement, innovation and departmental excellence
• Ability to communicate clearly with suppliers, customers, peers and manufacturing personnel
• Physical demands include sitting, standing or walking regularly and occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs.; the main workstation is in the office with some time on the floor

Required skills

• Knowledge of components, PCBs and chemistries used in electronics manufacturing
• IPC-610/J-STD-001 requirements
• PFMEA, control plans and IQ/OQ/PQ
• Understanding of labor capacity, quoting and efficiency
• Ability to define problems, collect data and draw valid conclusions