Lean Manufacturing Engineer Technician

Stryker Corporation; Grand Rapids (MI); Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Wellness programs

401K match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Student debt support

Job summary

Trane Technologies in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician to support quality and manufacturing engineering processes, including developing production documents, improving processes, maintaining equipment, and eliminating nonconformance. You will create and review work instructions, ensure equipment runs at full capacity, and apply Lean to drive improvements.

Join a company dedicated to sustainable solutions with strong benefits and on-site work five days a week.

Qualifications

• CAD experience preferred.
• Lean philosophy familiarity.
• Proficient with email, internet and MS Word.
• Knowledge of production and inspection tools.
• Able to read safety rules and blueprints.
• Strong interpersonal and team skills.
• Self-motivated with adaptable priorities.

Responsibilities

• Create and review work instructions and other standard work documentation to support line function.
• Ensure equipment is working at full capacity, and producing quality output.
• Leverage Lean philosophy to troubleshoot production process issues and develop improvements.
• Support Lean initiatives, such as: RIEs, JDIs, 9-Step Problem Solving, and/or additional initiatives as required.
• Support elimination of internal and supplier nonconformance.
• Support improved field reliability initiatives and quality issue resolution.
• Support prototype builds and production tear downs as required.
• Perform tests as directed by Design/Product & Manufacturing Engineering in support of component approval or nonconformance elimination.
• Verify product conformance to documented requirements.
• Use Quality performance metrics to drive improvement.
• Document down time, lost production, mean time between repairs and develop root cause failure analysis reports in order to review and revamp existing preventive and predictive programs for the equipment.

Skills

CAD experience

Lean principles

Computer systems

Production tools

Read blueprints/drawings

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Tools

MRP system

Microsoft Word

Job description

Trane Technologies in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician to support quality and manufacturing engineering processes, including developing production documents, improving processes, maintaining equipment, and eliminating nonconformance. You will create and review work instructions, ensure equipment runs at full capacity, and apply Lean to drive improvements.

Join a company dedicated to sustainable solutions with strong benefits and on-site work five days a week.