Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

Regal Rexnord•Marengo, IL

23h•$90,000 - $110,000

About The Position

The Advanced Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for supporting the development, production, and release of new products (platform or Customer Lead Opportunity - CLO) that meet performance, cost, and quality requirements. This person will also oversee growing our Global Innovation Library with their unique perspectives on best practices for manufacturing Thomson products. This position is perfect for an individual passionate about continuous improvement.

Requirements

4-year degree (BS) in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing)
5 years’ required experience
Excel, PPT and Project Management tools
Use of computer-aided design tools.
Proficiency in reading engineering drawings & geometric tolerancing (GD&T)
Lean manufacturing tools (VSM, VRK, 5S, STD Work, 6 sigma)
Proficiency in manufacturing processes (CNC machining, metal forming, heat treatment and assembly)
Ability to solve complex problems
Must be willing to travel by all forms of transportation.
Position requires 5-10% travel.
Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a "U.S. Person,' which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States.

Nice To Haves

SolidWorks and PDM experience desirable

Responsibilities

Responsible for operational readiness of new product releases.
Delivering results that are aligned with the TG2 contract (product and project cost, launch OTD and quality metrics
Cell development for new products, including layout, design of assembly fixtures and processes
Support definition of CTQ’s for parts, assemblies, and processes
Coordinate CAPEX requirements and support CAR for new equipment purchases
Support FPQP process: Producibility reviews & process capability studies with strong input into supplier selection
Develop best practices for manufacturability across Thomson product lines and document them in the Global Innovation Library (GIL)
Meeting TG2 contract deliverables (launch OTD, product & project cost and quality metrics)
IPPM and EPPM of new product releases that favorably impact Thomson averages
Ownership of PFMEA’s including risk reduction activities
Process design documentation that leverages reference designs and best practices enabling design traceability
Strong followership and respect of NPD and operations team members which enables seamless transfer of ownership during and after launch phase
Takes a flexible approach to addressing opportunities; open to new and different ways of doing things
Listens to others and creates clarity through verbal and written communications
Clearly articulates customer needs to drive customer satisfaction; provides excellent service to internal and external customers
Creates a compelling vision and leads by example in a manner that promotes followership; leverages the strengths of individuals and teams to achieve objectives
Effectively navigates organizational structures and drives momentum to achieve desired outcomes
Organizes and addresses tasks in order of importance
Methodically defines, investigates, and executes effective solutions