Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise as the site develops Ayr Operating System maturity
• Maintain current SOPs/Work instructions, throughput rates, and yield expectations
• Apply process standards to determine product costing
• Work with the Director, Engineering & Continuous Improvement, and other Industrial Engineers to ensure site SOPs follow current understood best practice
• Use various engineering methods to evaluate current practices and recommend improvements for review through the change management process
• Facilitate and drive site level Rapid Improvement Events
• Identify and complete improvement projects aligned with Director of Operations quarterly and annual goals around Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost
• Design and update tooling/fixtures
• Evaluate site level production flow and maintain site equipment layout
• Work with Tech Ops and Project Managers to provide “boots on the ground” support to development/construction projects affecting the site
• Maintain a list of potential Capital Expenditures
• Review with Director, Engineering & Continuous Improvement and Director of Operations to prioritize deployment within budget
• Execute Engineering Change Orders in accordance with Ayr’s change management process

Requirements

• Strong analytical and mechanical aptitude
• Proficient in Excel, Word, Visio, AutoCAD, and PowerPoint
• Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement projects
• Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills
• Must be able to work flexible shifts including weekends when requested
• Strong work ethic with and attention to detail
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Willingness to learn and improve each operation
• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 5 years of engineering experience within a manufacturing or operations environment

Benefits & Perks

• Opportunity to work with a leading U.S. multi-state cannabis operator
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact while growing your career
• Equal opportunity employer with a commitment to building a diverse team

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