Manufacturing Engineering Tech

Eaton Corporation • Sherman, TX

59d • $25

About The Position

We are seeking a hands-on detailed oriented Manufacturing Engineering Technician to support the fabrication of electronic enclosures. This role will focus on sustaining engineering activities, driving product and process improvements, resolving quality issues, improving weld jigs/tooling, and production efficiency.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution.
• A minimum of 4 years experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• No relocation benefit is offered. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of the work location will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service members are exempt from the geographical limitation.
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in engineering or a related technical program from an accredited institution.
• Technical Certificate or Associates Degree in Electrical/Electronic Technology, Electromechanical Technology, Instrumentation Technology, Automated Industrial Technology, Robotics and Controls Technology, Nanoengineering and Nanotechnology, Electron Microscopy or related electronics field
• Experience participating in Rapid Improvement Events (RIEs), Kaizen, Manufacturing Engineering Capital Projects, and other Continuous Improvement (CI) activities.

Responsibilities

• Create, edit, and train operators on standard work documentation and standard work practices throughout the facility.
• Perform time studies, record data in stand and creating/maintaining process documentation.
• Use structured problem-solving tools such as 5 Whys, A3, and 8D to address daily defect reduction.
• Collaborate with engineers to optimize weld and metal fabrication tooling.
• Support the continuous improvement ideas program by providing feedback and assisting with implementation.
• Participate in rapid improvement events to improve standard work, productivity, material flow, and equipment availability.
• Support the Continuous Improvement department activities that include Kaizen events, Value Stream Mapping, and Standard Work implementation and improvements.
• Collaborate with operations to resolve daily production issues and support long-term improvements; attend daily Tier 2 meetings and escalate issues as needed.
• Issue purchase requests for equipment, supplies, and tools for production and projects.
• Support Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) action items related to management of change (MOC), gemba walks, and safety observations.
• Support New Product Introductions(NPI) PPAP builds. Analyze the pilot build data and provide engineering input for product improvements.
• Interface cross-functionally with all departments to achieve operational goals.

Benefits

• Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees