Facility Engineer

PEI GENESIS INC.•South Bend, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

PEI-Genesis is a global leader in the design and assembly of custom engineered connectors and cable solutions for harsh environments. PEI partners with customers to design engineered solutions that meet specific application requirements and then delivers with speed, service, and consistent quality that is unmatched in the industry. PEI-Genesis develops custom interconnect solutions that support the harsh environments of the aviation, energy, military, industrial, rail, and medical sectors worldwide. The Facility Engineer will assist the Facility Manager and Engineering team with the planning, maintenance and implementation of the facility, office, and production lines. Assist in maximizing the use of available space and improving production efficiency by coordinating initiatives with both production and engineering teams. Research production/processing equipment or fixtures for purchase and gather data relating to their ability to meet the organization’s needs. Manages preventative maintenance program for the facility and equipment within. Ensures that established efficiency and safety targets are met through machine uptime and reliability. Responsible for supporting proper hazardous waste handling, transportation, and disposal.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or any combination of education with 3-5 years equivalent experience in similar role within a manufacturing environment
Ability to multi-task
Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills
Must be a self-starter and have a high level of accountability
Upbeat and energized to complete tasks with a positive attitude
Must work well under pressure and have a strong attention to detail
Must be willing to learn and practice all safety procedures as safety is our highest value
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Knowledge of 3D printing equipment and 3D printing applications
Knowledge of CAD software

Responsibilities

Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving, and adhering to safety policies throughout the facility
Manage the Preventative Maintenance Program
Coordinate and schedule all external preventative maintenance activities with vendors
Collaborate with vendors for competitive bids
Maintains inventory levels of perishable tooling
Order equipment, tooling, and machinery
Support manufacturing cost-reduction initiatives
Determine required parts, tools, and resources to support manufacturing objectives
Assist maintenance in troubleshooting electrical/mechanical issues
Support training efforts related to new equipment and processes
Provide direct support to Production and Maintenance departments
Support new product line start-ups
R&D of equipment, processes and materials
Assist in tooling design
Maintains cleanliness of facility and grounds
Collaborate with local IT department on facility/ IT projects
Complete annual RCRA (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act) training
Maintain DOT certification for 49 CFR 172.704(a)
Periodic inspections of the Chemical Room to confirm handling, storage, and labeling compliance
Must maintain a subscription to the FederalRegister.gov for notification of Code of Federal Regulations