Process Engineer Technician / Manufacturing Engineering Tech

RFC LLC - dba Roll Forming Corporation • Shelbyville, KY

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About The Position

Seeking technicians to work closely with process, project and tooling engineering along with production to coordinate activities connected with technical developments, scheduling and resolving design and test problems, or to implement new product launches on the production floor with our robotic welding equipment or CNC laser cutting and bending equipment. Skilled at problem-solving, this person will also investigate and develop countermeasures to ongoing issues of existing processes. Engage in hands-on process technical support on the production floor a minimum 80% of time. Under minimum supervision, performs new tool tryouts, analyzes tool design and specifications for the purpose of determining how tools are designed to function. Assist operators with technical problem solving and recommending creative technical solutions. Perform a variety of duties such as conducting tests, reporting data, adjusting equipment, troubleshooting equipment, diagnosing and recommending actions from findings.

Requirements

• HS Diploma or equivalent education.
• Five or more years’ experience in metal forming, roll forming, or equivalent.
• Experience with roll forming operations, progressive stamping, welding or tool & die.
• Strong technical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with robotic welding machines and/or CNC machine programs.
• Computer/technical skills including: working knowledge of CAD software, Microsoft Office products and internal manufacturing software.
• Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR/EAR requirements).

Nice To Haves

• Two-year technical degree.
• Two or more years’ experience in tryout, R&D.
• Hands-on experience with lean manufacturing principles, PLCs and electrical controls/programming, PFMEA, SPC & GD&T, quality certification systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide process operations support with hands on troubleshooting and development.
• Assist in process optimization.
• Analyze data to improve process tool and process quality.
• Verify manufacturing standards, actual versus estimates.
• Perform process capability and uptime study to meet pre-determined goals prior to formal handoff of project to manufacturing.
• Assist Maintenance Team on repeat machine problems.
• Implement CI/Cost reduction and safety projects.
• Research and perform trials on supplies and consumables that will improve cost and/or quality.
• Investigate and coordinate tooling improvements, repairs and replacements.
• Monitor Standard Tooling Inventories to ensure appropriate quantities are on hand.
• Facilitate initial manufacturing review of set-up books coordinates ongoing updates.
• Program production software/equipment and support manufacturing as necessary with problems.
• Provide technical support problem solving expertise to manufacturing, as appropriate.

Benefits

• Several great benefit plans, including multiple health insurance options, vision, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability coverage, health-saving accounts, or flexible spending account.
• 401K or 401K Roth up to 6% Match.
• Quarterly Profit-Sharing Bonus.
• Apprenticeship programs & tuition reimbursement opportunities.
• Leadership training opportunities.
• TogetherWeCare, a philanthropic volunteer program that allows employees to support their community while on company time.
• Countdown to Zero, a global environmental impact initiative that strives to make our work environments more efficient and environmentally friendly.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees