Sr. Manufacturing Process Improvement Engineer

The WellBoss Company LLC•Houston, TX

3h•Onsite

About The Position

The Sr. Manufacturing Process Improvement Engineer assists the Manufacturing Process Improvement Lead in maintaining efficiency and quality in manufacturing areas by applying knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and computer components. The position is based at The WellBoss Company LLC’s main office in Houston, Texas; remote work is not possible, and relocation assistance is not offered. The role involves modeling and evaluating parts and assemblies, troubleshooting and improving robotic systems, developing solutions to manufacturing challenges, and introducing and maintaining manufacturing equipment, fixtures, electronic components, and pneumatic components. It also includes preparing operating procedures, tracking performance indicators, conducting project cost analysis, reporting on technology research, and collaborating with vendors and team members. The engineer is expected to follow company safety rules and procedures, wear required PPE, maintain a clean work environment, and perform other assigned responsibilities.

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience in manufacturing process improvement.
High school diploma or GED.
Mechanical Engineering degree or technical training in DC circuits or basic machine mechanics.
At least 2 years of robotic systems experience.
At least 2 years of SolidWorks experience.
Two to four years of CNC machine setup and operation experience.
Shop math experience.
Ability to work in a team-oriented, high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
Ability to accept constructive criticism.
Ability to manage multiple assignments successfully and complete them on time.
Ability to travel 5% or more.
Ability to take initiative and learn new technical abilities.

Nice To Haves

Fluency in speaking, reading, and writing English is preferred.

Responsibilities

Model, simulate, and evaluate parts and assemblies in SolidWorks.
Apply drafting standards, including tolerancing features for machining.
Troubleshoot and improve robotic systems.
Develop solutions to challenges presented or discovered by the department or management team.
Create standard operating procedures for new technologies implemented in the manufacturing facility.
Write and maintain Excel spreadsheets to track key performance indicators.
Perform cost analysis on assigned projects and create ROI reports.
Install and maintain equipment and fixtures created by the department.
Design or install electronic and pneumatic components.
Create models and dimension electrical and pneumatic schematics.
Assemble racks and devices required for processes across the manufacturing facility.
Research and report on technologies as assigned by the Manufacturing Process Improvement Lead.
Communicate effectively with vendors and team members to solve problems.
Follow company General Safety Rules and safety guidelines in published procedures, and report identified safety hazards to the Manufacturing Process Improvement Lead.
Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Maintain a clean work environment.
Perform other assigned functions and responsibilities.