Manufacturing Engineer - Copper Press
About The Position
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Manufacturing Engineer to unlock your ambition and work the future at Aalberts. As a full-time Manufacturing Engineer in the Engineering Department at Aalberts, located in Pageland, SC. The Mechanical Engineer – Manufacturing is responsible for maintaining and developing best practices to produce the Copper Press product line. This includes but is not limited to: updating drawings for parts and tooling, troubleshooting machine problems, development of standard work, and participating in lean production activities. The Engineer will serve as an integral team member within the Manufacturing Engineering Group, reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager. Aalberts is built on entrepreneurship. We believe the more space people are given, the greater their chance of finding brilliant solutions for our customers. That is why we encourage everyone to take ownership, think independently yet work as one team. You are in charge today of what happens tomorrow. For yourself, for the company, and for our planet.
Requirements
- Associate or Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Industrial Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering Technology preferred.
- Understanding of Lean manufacturing basics (8 Wastes, TPM, Kaizen, SMED).
- Familiarity with 3D CAD software, Solid Edge a plus.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Able to function in a highly collaborative environment and interact positively and openly with employees, supervisors and other departments.
- Able to work constructively in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment.
- Familiarity with BOM, Routings, and Time Studies.
- High level of attention to detail
Nice To Haves
- Self-starter attitude and ownership mentality for projects.
- Willingness to continuously learn and expand responsibilities.
- Ability to communicate effectively with Manager Reliability and Manufacturing Engineering.
- Ability to meet strict deadlines within a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Evaluates and recommends changes in methods and procedures in assigned area of responsibility.
- Assesses new manufacturing technologies for potential investment.
- Specify and assist in the specification, procurement, and installation of machinery and tooling.
- Design tooling, fixtures, and inspection equipment using 3D solid modelling and 2D drafting software.
- Provide support in the form of troubleshooting tooling and machinery problems.
- Assists in the development of maintenance (TPM) plans and instructions for all machinery in the department.
- Performs other special projects/tasks assigned by management.
- Participates in continuous improvement or problem/solving activities.
- Assist in the development and upkeep of Standard Work.
Benefits
- Globally renowned company, dedicated to technological innovation and excellence
- Diverse teams of passionate individuals, committed to making a difference
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- Think independently yet work as one team
- Be in charge today of what happens tomorrow
- This role will observe our company’s 12 paid holidays, generous paid time off and competitive full suite benefits package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
