Manufacturing Technology Engineer

EKC Advanced Electronics USA•Dayton, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Technology Engineer role will work to upgrade processes and products that may range from incremental improvements to major technology changes. A primary focus is to improve process efficiency, quality, process safety, yield, plant capacity and Overall Equipment Effectiveness.

Requirements

BS in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

Nice To Haves

3+ Years Industrial plant experience working with PSM critical processes/systems
Process Safety Management (PSM): Knowledge of structured safety practices used in industrial environments to prevent hazardous material releases and mitigate risks of fires, explosions, or toxic exposures.
Expert at developing basic data, project execution, equipment startup & commissioning
Expert with Lean Manufacturing Principles
Experience with control systems, PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) & HMIs (Human-Machine Interfaces)
Demonstrated ability to apply technical knowledge to diagnose, troubleshoot, solve or help others solve equipment and/or process issues.
Demonstrated knowledge of key PSM Technology elements such as Process Hazards Analysis, Process Technology, Management of Change-Technology, RAGAGEP (Recognized and Generally Accepted Good Engineering Practices) among others
Demonstrated ability to teach, coach, mentor, develop others, and work in a team-based environment
Demonstrated ability to plan, prioritize and manage multiple, complex, time-sensitive projects
Demonstrated skill in team-building and achieving results through influence and negotiation
Good interpersonal communication skills; must work well in both self-managed and team environment
Ability to access and network with appropriate site and corporate teams to gain or share knowledge
Six Sigma / Green Belt Certified

Responsibilities

Leads through influence within a team (operations specialists & production, reliability, & process control engineers) to prioritize, coordinate and execute efforts for the assets of responsibility, exhibiting strong interpersonal skills
Designs/Implements large programs and/or process improvements (yield, quality, uptime, capacity release)
Responsible to ensure adequate basic data is created for Capital Expenditure (CapEx) projects and provides resourcing support (e.g. development and/or Plans for Commissioning, Decommissioning, Start-Up and Shut Down)
Supports the startup and qualification of new equipment
Leads troubleshooting and Root Cause Failure Analyses (RCFAs) for complex issues
Identifies and works with technical personnel & operations to develop best practices for processes
Networks and leverages the broader organization (Leveraged Engineering Resources, Quality, R&D, Marketing, etc.)
Provides technical oversight of ongoing production
Enables and assists in the training of operators, mechanics and other technical team members to convey the “why” of the fundamentals
Drives product-by-process through development and documentation of manufacturing standard process
Utilizes Lean Manufacturing & Six Sigma methodology
Supports key Process Safety Management (PSM) Technology Elements as needed (Process Technology, PHA, Management of Change-Technology)