Engineering Assistant- New Bern

Fortune Brands • New Bern, NC

6h • Onsite

About The Position

Support the New Bern and Component Warehouse teams by gathering and entering data, updating standard documents, following checklists and forms, and carrying out other well-defined and structured activities in support of Material Flow Engineering functions as directed by the assigned engineer. Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. is an industry-leading home, security and digital products company. They are focused on exciting opportunities within the home, security and commercial building markets. Their driving purpose is to elevate every life by transforming spaces into havens. They believe their work and their brands can have incredibly positive impacts for not just their business and shareholders, but for people and the planet, too. At Fortune Brands, they are building something big, advancing exciting innovations in all of their products and processes, and delivering trust, dependability, sustainability, and style. To make it all happen, they have transformed their workplace into an environment where smart, ambitious people have the support to reach their fullest potential. When you join Fortune Brands, you become part of a high-performing team empowered to think big, learn fast and make bold decisions. They support an inclusive culture where everyone is encouraged be their authentic selves, and where their differences and unique perspectives are a key strength. Fortune Brands is built on industry-leading brands and innovation within the high-growth categories of water, outdoors and security. The Company makes innovative products for residential and commercial environments, with a growing focus on digital solutions and products that add luxury, contribute to safety and enhance sustainability.

Requirements

• Associate must not have been awarded a job through a posting in the previous six (6) months. (Exceptions to the 6-month time limit may be considered if circumstances beyond the control of the associate caused a shift change or demotion).
• Associate must not have been removed from or voluntarily stepped down from a bid job in the preceding 12 months.
• Associates can have no written disciplinary warnings within six (6) months of the posting date.
• Associates cannot have less than 16 UTO hours.
• Associate must be able to work 10+ hours per day and 50+ hours per week.
• Associate must meet all the minimum qualifications outlined on the job bid.
• Associates selected will receive the necessary training to perform the requirements of this position, to include processes and computer requirements.
• A 90-day probationary period applies to all job postings.

Responsibilities

• Data collection and entry into Microsoft Excel and other Office products.
• Process minor modifications via PCR process.
• Record work activities for study.
• Conduct work evaluations per provided worksheets.
• Document standard work methods using digital camera, MS Office products.
• Make simple but accurate measurements using calipers, tape measure, etc.
• Assist in setting up, evaluating, and troubleshooting pilot equipment.
• Design and build simple structures with simple hand tools (Creform® racks & similar).
• Post notices and alerts in the plant as directed.
• Help prepare for Kaizen events, VGV programming, and other MFE projects.
• VGV/Tugger and other certifications as needed.

Benefits

• annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based sales incentive plan.
• comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates’ unique needs.
• robust health plans
• a market-leading 401(k) program with a company contribution
• product discounts
• flexible time off benefits
• adoption benefits
• numerous ERGs (Employee Resource Groups) to foster a sense of belonging for all associates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees