Manufacturing Engineer

Dover Corporation•Allentown, PA

About The Position

A Manufacturing Engineer's scope encompasses designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes and systems to produce high-quality products efficiently and cost-effectively, including areas like process improvement, automation, and quality control. This position reports to the Industrial Engineering Manager.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or Equivalent
5+ years engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience with costing, leading teams, Lean Six Sigma, facility layout, Kanban, capital justification, new product/process development
Experience in a machining environment is highly desired
AutoCAD, Solidworks or Inventor, MS Office Suite, ERP familiarity
Proficiency in Software: Experience with CAD/CAM software (like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and Inventor), and other relevant software for process design and simulation.
Knowledge of Manufacturing Processes: Understanding of various manufacturing processes, including traditional machining, non-traditional machining, and additive manufacturing.
Design for Manufacturing (DFM): Ability to design products with manufacturability in mind, ensuring efficient and cost-effective production.
Quality Control and Assurance: Knowledge of quality control methods, statistical process control (SPC), and quality assurance standards.
Process Design and Implementation: Ability to design, optimize, and implement manufacturing processes, including selecting appropriate equipment and methods.

Responsibilities

Support production and provide technical expertise to solve quality, delivery, and productivity issues for value streams
Design work holding and tooling solutions for new or existing manufacturing components
Lead continuous improvement / lean projects such as SMED, standard work kaizens, and value stream mapping
Design, plan, and coordinate facility layout improvements
Lead production teams using heuristic problem solving techniques such as FAST problem solving to quickly resolve problems that occur during production.
Drive root cause analysis for complex issues using formal problem-solving tools such as A3, 8D, Fishbone, and 5Why
Identify new technology to improve manufacturing processes
Coordinate and implement engineering change orders in manufacturing including process and equipment modifications
Create, edit, and maintain critical process documentation
Facilitate CAPEX projects including working with vendors
Develop capacity planning models to identify issues and implement actions to resolve
Partner with EH&S team to solve identified or observed safety concerns
Maintain Bills of Material and Labor Routings
Conduct Time Studies to establish Production Standards

Benefits

401(k) savings plan with employer contributions
medical, dental and vision insurance
wellness programs
health savings account
health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts
company paid short-term disability and long-term disability
company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance
supplemental employee and dependent life insurance
optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance
adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance
commuter benefits
parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence
paid time off
business travel services
employee discounts
employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services