Sr. Associate Manufacturing Engineer

Hubbell • Wadsworth, OH

100d

About The Position

This position will be expected to provide manufacturing engineering related initiatives that are required to support the Metal Oxide Varistor (MOV) manufacturing facility. This engineer will work closely with the entire MOV team to maintain and improve the Quality, Cost, and Delivery metrics for the MOV product lines.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Civil Engineering or equivalent degree.
• 1-3 years manufacturing experience in a lean and 'hands on' environment.
• Allen Bradley controls experience.
• Familiarity with standard dimensional measuring equipment and knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.
• A high degree of knowledge of Microsoft Office applications is required, AutoCAD, and familiarity with a factory MRP system such as SAP is desired.
• Good communication skills, both written and oral.

Responsibilities

• Perform all duties while maintaining proper industrial safety standards.
• Execute Manufacturing Engineering activities to support and improve MOV manufacturing.
• Assure equipment is maintained and repaired in a manner that assures reliable, repeatable manufacturing results.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing, quality and assembly issues using root cause analysis and other Lean techniques.
• Develop, justify, construct, and execute Authorizations for Expenditure (AFE) for capital as upgrades and replacements become necessary or in support of capacity growth.
• Spearhead equipment improvement to get maintenance project workload down.
• Work with internal and external resources to research, develop, specify and implement a cost-effective means to improve the homogenization of the power being supplied to the existing powder compaction presses.
• Work closely with MOV Manufacturing department to assure that ceramic sintering and annealing operations are performed at proper profiles.
• Work closely with maintenance department to troubleshoot escalations as it relates to equipment.
• Champion 5S and lean activities such as process documentation, Kaizen activities, TPM, Preventative Maintenance Kits, Inventory systems, auditing of cycle times.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree