Engineering Specialist, Machining

Ford Motor • Brook Park, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

In this position... You will apply engineering principles & analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes and products.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• 1+ years’ experience with Microsoft Office products
• 1 +year of Controls Engineering experience (can include co-op/internships)

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering preferred
• Electrical background (electrician or technician) preferred
• Familiarity with VFD, Servo, Profinet
• Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma experience
• Lean Tools – 5S, Kanban, Poka-Yoke, Value Stream Mapping experience
• TQM and Kaizen methods experience
• MEA, PPAP, and DOE experience
• Visual Factory Management experience

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot machinery, robot, automation, and controls issues and downtime
• Use Factory Information Systems (FIS), plant monitoring software, to review cycle times of equipment, review and follow up project installations.
• Reprogram equipment for engineering changes and improvements
• Update program backups for machinery and automation
• Program new installations of automation, machinery, material handling, and robots
• Review risk assessments as part of a team evaluating equipment safety.
• Working with Programmable Logic and Controls (PLC) Siemens and Modicon programming
• Independently troubleshoot all equipment and continuously evaluate equipment for improvement for quality and delivery
• Works with PLC/Computer Numerical Control (CNC) – Siemens
• Works with ABB robot
• Read and modify electrical prints and schematics, Auto CAD

Benefits

• Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare and more
• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases
• Tuition assistance
• Established and active employee resource groups
• Paid time off for individual and team community service
• A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees