Manufacturing Engineer
21 days ago
New Britain
Job Description Position Overview - Develop robust, quality consistent processes for product fabrication. Eliminate variation by documenting these processes to maintain a standard. Troubleshoot all manufacturing processes that have variability and do not meet the standard requirements. Essential Job Functions • Tool and Fixture Design, • PLC Programming and electrical wiring, • Design and develop capable manufacturing processes in a Lean environment, • Ensure that Proven Documented Processes are in fact used and followed through audits, line walks, and collaboration with Mfg. Supervisors., • Tool design, • Improve existing manufacturing processes., • Perform / lead process capability studies., • Develop PFMEA’s, • Develop and implement process controls, • Lead and be a functional member on problem solving teams, • Generate detailed procedures and work instructions as required, • Interface with all QA, manufacturing and assembly operations, • Perform and interpret process capability studies, and implement improvements as required., • Support the strategic goals and vision of the organization by promoting reduction of lead times and contributing to the overall experience of our customers., • Lead company problem resolution teams, • 4-Year Engineering degree (Mechanical Engineering preferred) or MS, • Working knowledge of Cad Key, • Knowledge of traditional machining processes (Drilling, turning, tapping, Multi-Spindle, etc.), • Ability to read and interpret Engineering drawings & GT&D requirements, • Working knowledge of 6-Sigma tools and concepts, • Ability to work with others, • Knowledge of formal problem solving techniques (8D, 7S, 5-Why, Shanin, etc.) The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. • Employee is required to lift up to 50 lbs infrequently, • Use hands to change tools, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms., • Employee is required to stand or walk frequently.