Manufacturing Engineer - 2nd Shift

Avon Protection•Cleveland, OH

24d•$80,000 - $95,000

About The Position

At Team Wendy, we are dedicated to advancing safety and performance in the protective gear industry. As a Manufacturing Engineer, your role is pivotal in driving our mission forward by ensuring the seamless installation and optimization of our production equipment. The ideal candidate for this position is someone who thrives on the challenge of installing and running off equipment, transforming theoretical designs into practical, high-quality manufacturing processes. You should possess a deep understanding of manufacturing systems, coupled with a hands-on approach to troubleshooting and refining equipment performance. Your expertise will help streamline operations, enhance product quality, and uphold Team Wendy’s commitment to excellence and innovation. Your proactive problem-solving skills and passion for improving manufacturing processes will directly contribute to our goal of delivering superior protective gear to our customers.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical / industrial engineering
Experience with tooling, machining, and fabricating processes
Experience using CAD software such as Creo, Pro-E or other design software
Knowledge of measurement techniques including inspection and laboratory testing
Ability to read technical drawings / blueprints
Ability to prioritize multiple projects
Excellent written and verbal communication
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without a sponsorship for employment visa status (e.e. H1B status).

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with industrial paint application
Prior experience with CNC programming (HAAS, Mazak)
Prior experience with robotics (FANUC, UR, Doosan)
Enthusiastic, cooperative, and positive attitude
Proven problem-solving skills
Prior experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience with a statistical software package such as SQC Pack or Mini Tab

Responsibilities

Lead the implementation into manufacturing of all new, changed, or improved products (via Process Sign-Off) including documentation and final reports
Develop and document process routings and labor standards
Develop, evaluate, improve, and document manufacturing processes
Work closely with quality and manufacturing personnel to implement measurement and process control techniques and procedures to determine process capability and throughput
Analyze manufacturing process flows continually for the enhancements of quality, cost reduction, and throughput
Collaborate within cross-functional product/process planning team
Design and develop tooling and processes to ensure effective and efficient production methods
Develop sources for and collaborate with vendors to develop specifications for tooling, equipment, parts, or materials, and evaluating products according to quality standards and specifications
Assist operations on estimating staffing requirements, production times, and relative costs to provide data for operational decisions
Work closely with manufacturing department to develop, coordinate, and implement technical and process training for employees
Design and develop a structured process for improvement and coordinate product/process changes (ECR / PCR process)
Design, develop and implement fixtures and tooling that are consistent with low defect levels and low product cost
Create and maintain accurate documentation of tool drawings and equipment design concepts, in accordance with R&D and quality assurance functions.
Provide engineering support to production department to trouble shoot and resolve technical problems