Manufacturing Engineer

EaglePicher Technologies•Joplin C Street, MO

About The Position

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will support active improvement of manufacturing processes and productivity, including production of batteries. You will improve and support manufacturing processes, documentation, and process metrics, contribute to improvements in existing processes, and collaborate with product design teams to achieve design for manufacturability.

Requirements

U.S. Person.
Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering, science, or a technical discipline; Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering preferred.
Moderate manufacturing experience in industrial engineering or a scientific discipline, applying science and engineering problem-solving methods.
Excellent computer skills with Windows OS and Microsoft Office applications.
Knowledge of and experience applying statistical analysis tools such as SPC and Lean Six Sigma.
Experience with data measurement, analysis, and report authoring using sound statistical analysis methods.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with Six Sigma process improvement methods.
Automation background and working knowledge of Allen Bradley systems.
Experience with or knowledge of welding skills, such as LBW, GTAW, RSW, or USW.
Experience with GMP, ISO, and AS9100 quality system methods.

Responsibilities

Improve process, productivity, and quality through measurement, detailed analysis, and sustained improvement using process controls.
Design and develop automated equipment for production ramp-up.
Resolve production problems using root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Contribute to design for manufacturability on new projects through the stage gate process (PDP).
Apply Lean Six Sigma, SPC, and other methods as appropriate to improve process stability and systematic performance.