A Manufacturing Engineer develops, implements, and maintains methods, tools, and processes in the manufacture or fabrication of parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies. They interface with Design, Test, and Reliability Engineering to create successful product launches and to solve problems. They sustain products with cost reduction and yield improvements.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Support to and implementation of Lean Manufacturing tools (SMED, one piece flow, manufacturing cells).Continuous quality improvements and elimination of non-value added activities.Active participation in improvements of manufacturing metrics.Manufacturing line and/or cells balancing according to TAKT time.Identification and development of projects utilizing Six Sigma tools.Complete documentation of the manufacturing process.Knowledge of products and company systems.To request, generate, validate, and/or implement ECRs and ECNs.Support to new product introduction and/or prototypes.Teamwork and support to other departments as required.To select, specify, recommend, and/or design of tools and equipment.Manufacturability issues identification (DFM).To work with related corporate personnel as necessary.To generate applicable reports and charts.Training to colleagues, technicians, facilitators, and operators when required or necessary.Support to generation of PFMEA, Control Plans, etc.Failure analysis and/or evaluation of defects for continuous improvement.Planning and coordination of preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance for manufacturing equipment.Generation, analysis, and/or update of standard times.WORK ENVIRONMENT: Manufacturing Engineers regularly work in office, lab, and manufacturing facilities. Travel to international vendor, manufacturing, and/or development locations may be required.
SKILLS: Must have strong problem-solving attributes. Skilled at communicating with and influencing design teams, vendors, and customers.
EXPERIENCE: Experience in the Electronic Industry.Six Sigma Certification is a plus.Electronic Manufacturing and Components Fabrication.Coating and encapsulation/potting automation.Experience in fabrication of Magnetic and wiring.
Greater than 5 years of relevant design/development team and/or manufacturing support.
EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in a relevant Engineering discipline.
6-sigma or equivalent statistical, problem-solving methodology.
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