Manufacturing Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Monitor project conception project planning and improve machine process develop work instructions and train employees
• Define measure analyze implement verify and control the corrected actions deployed.
• Participate in implementing safety improvements
• Design program analyze and repair mechanical drives and control units including reducer assemblies and conveying systems.
• Provide technical expertise in troubleshooting mechanical systems conveyors press feed systems and payoff systems.
• Provide technical expertise in troubleshooting robotic automation and motion control systems.
• Evaluate innovate and deploy new components or processes to improve the longevity of machines and tool.
• Develop data acquisitions systems integrated and interfaced across multiple control platforms of the shop floor.
• Participating in projects that support in reducing downtime and scrap
• Organize plan and commission new or modified production lines
• Evaluate control system logic and industrial machinery to optimize equipment performance and control
• Investigate operational problems affecting production in a systematic and methodical manner
• Work with the Maintenance teams to improve the skill level of the Maintenance and Maintainers.
• Works with maintenance department to ensure preventative and predictive maintenance compliance
• PM development related to equipment and tooling services.
• Programs software to configure and/or make modifications to automated systems and process control systems which will include maintaining a backup library of robotic tooling and other mechanical systems.
• Evaluate identify spare part components procure coordinate and receive.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree preferably Mechanical Engineering or Associates degree with equivalent experience
• 5-7 years experience as a plant or project engineer
• Working knowledge of high-volume high-speed manufacturing and assembly.
• Read and understand pneumatic hydraulic electric and electronic documentation and drawings and interpret equipment data
• Perform mechanical design for equipment tooling conveyance automation fixtures & diagnostics on various systems troubleshoot mechanical equipment such as: Press Tools Conveyors Robots Fixtures Seamers Expanders Welders and guarding.
• Strong understanding of machine control system operation.
• Experience with Robotics
• Must be a self-starter with the ability to work alone or in a team environment with limited supervision
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent computer and data analysis skills. Candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Word Excel PowerPoint and Outlook. SAP & Data Analysis(such as Minitab) experience a plus
• Good working knowledge of TDEC TOSHA OSHA and EPA.