Manufacturing Process Engineer

United Stars Holdings, Inc. • North East, PA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

How would you like to improve machinery and process systems? We want engineers who can handle dynamic work environments and who know how to think outside of the box. We rely on our engineers in manufacturing to make our products to the highest of standards. If you would like to be a part of this process, then we want you to apply! Are you ready for the challenge? Meaningful work on Day 1. We produce high-quality products and need to do so on-time and at a low cost. We value your creativity and skill in analyzing and solving some big, meaningful problems. From the beginning, you will be leading projects that matter and guiding teams that will impact the production of electrical commutators, AC rotors, copper extrusions, forgings, and copper castings. Our manufacturing process engineers help us get things done! We offer you: An impactful career path, with meaningful work from the beginning. Continuous mentorship, coaching, training, and guidance. The opportunity to learn and work with the world-renowned technologies. The chance to influence the production and quality of our leading products. A diverse, multifaceted work environment passionate about safety and quality. We are seeking individuals with the following qualities: The ability to problem solve and collaborate in teams. Highly motivated, self-driven, and eager to learn new skills. Strong communication, interpersonal, time management, and analytical skills. A desire to work in a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing environment with technicians and equipment. What will you do? Where you work depends on several things. Manufacturing Process Engineers lead our efforts to identify and drive out losses through standards and system development. They support the daily activities of the production line and/or processing areas, and build long term capability into their area, systems, and technicians. Daily work could encompass any of the following: Identifying, prioritizing, analyzing, and eliminating losses and inefficiencies. Creating fixtures, tooling, or work holding for manufacturing process. Delivery and start-up of new equipment, initiatives, and projects. Collaborating with technical experts, other functions, and other manufacturing sites to create the best solutions. Creating learning programs and coaching and training technicians. Creating and improving standards to enable us to achieve the performance targets for the production line.

Requirements

• Only candidates with previous manufacturing experience will be considered
• Thorough knowledge of validation principles, manufacturing processes, quality systems, and engineering design fundamentals
• Technical knowledge includes blueprint reading, 3-D Modeling utilizing Solidworks, creating engineering drawings, tooling and fixture design.
• Strong problem solving and innovative solutions
• Willingness to be subject matter expert for the respective manufacturing areas
• Must be resourceful, thorough, and decisive in a fast-paced environment
• Highly motivated, self-driven, and ability to work with minimal supervision
• Eager to go above and beyond what is set forth on the task
• Hands on approach; not afraid to get down and dirty
• Ability to work well within a team on new projects
• BS/MS degree in engineering. We prefer Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, though we may also consider other engineering.
• Willing to travel on the job on occasion.
• Willing to accept flexibility within your role.

Responsibilities

• Design, document, evaluate and support existing and new manufacturing processes to facilitate efficient production throughput and quality
• Establish effective and efficient manufacturing processes, work instructions, Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA), standard work documentation, and process control plans
• Design testing methods and test finished goods to establish standards and validation process requirements
• Lead efforts in the use of design of experiments (DOE) methodology and other process improvement tools
• Determine root causes of failures using statistical methods and recommend changes in designs, tolerances, or processing methods
• Improve material flow and plan layout to optimize production efficiency, safety, quality, costs and remove waste throughout all processes
• Support existing production programs to minimize equipment down time, maximize resource productivity and improve quality
• Technical advisor for internal and external stakeholders which includes customers, suppliers and all internal departments
• Prepare processes, drawings and develop tools for manufacturing processes to generate or improve efficient production throughput
• Actively support production personnel in the set-up and debugging process for new applications

Benefits

• Opportunity to grow within a dynamic company
• Full benefits on the first of the month following hire (health, dental, vision, etc.)
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Competitive salary, and 401k with company match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level