Manufacturing Engineer

GVS Filter Technology; Findlay (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to drive continuous improvement in their production processes. This role involves optimizing manufacturing equipment and tooling, troubleshooting issues, and providing technical training to ensure operational excellence. The ideal candidate will possess a strong engineering background and be adept at applying quality and continuous improvement tools. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will directly impact product quality and productivity in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid paternity leave

Paid maternity leave

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Background in CNC machining and electrical controls preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead continuous improvement projects to meet KPIs.
• Optimize processes for quality and productivity.

Skills

CNC Machining

Electrical controls

PLC troubleshooting

Machine repair

Project management

Quality tools

Education

Engineering/Technical Degree

Tools

APQP

PFMEA

ISO 9001:2015

ISO 14001:2015

IATF16949:2016

Job description

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Department: Continuous Improvement/Process Development

Reports To: Process Development Director

Location: GVS Filtration - Findlay, OH

Personal attributes critical to the success of this position:

- Able to utilize mechanical and electrical skills to implement solutions to manufacturing issues.

- Apply Quality & Continuous Improvement tools to assure product quality & productivity.

- Self -motivated.

- Flexibility to work individually or on teams.

- Ability to work “hands-on” in a fast-paced environment and manage rapidly changing priorities.

- Desire to continue to improve personal and co-worker’s competence through training, communication, and technical information sharing.

Responsibilities for this role include:

- Utilize a data-based approach to lead and implement continuous improvement projects to meet APU (Autonomous Production Unit) KPI’s

- Optimize manufacturing processes, equipment & tooling for quality, productivity & minimal material usage.

- Troubleshooting and problem resolution of equipment, tooling, and processes.

- Provide technical training and support to production and maintenance personnel to ensure competence in the operation and maintaining of tooling & equipment.

- Manage equipment, tooling for injection & urethane molding, die cutting and plastic part assembly processes to ensure optimum product quality, productivity, and uptime.

- Set up, start-up, and monitoring of new/transfer equipment, molds, and tooling.

- Manage all equipment and tooling-related procedures, work instructions, and databases.

- Review, revise, and implement preventive maintenance instructions and practices to improve uptime.

- Participate in the creation and improvement of process work instructions.

- Meet key performance metrics for safety, quality, cost, and delivery.

- Identify and apply the latest technical advancements in automation, equipment, and tooling.

Experience/Technical skills required:

- Engineering/Technical Degree in mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, or mechatronics is preferred.

- Minimum three years of demonstrated experience in a manufacturing environment.

- Background in any of the following areas is strongly preferred:

- CNC Machining, turning & grinding.

- Electrical controls, PLC troubleshooting & programming.

- Plastic joining technologies (thermal, ultrasonic, vibration).

- Machine repair and preventative maintenance.

- Project management.

- Machine design and development.

- Familiar with Quality tools (APQP, PFMEA, Control plans, measurement techniques)

- Knowledge of IATF16949:2016, ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

- The work setting includes all areas of the plant and its offices.

- Up to 5% domestic travel.

- Work with manufacturing equipment will include working around hot plastic, heated tools, and moving equipment.

- Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. intermittently.

- Ability to move molds and tooling in excess of a hundred pounds on an intermittent basis.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Manufacturing, and Production

• Industries

  Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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401(k)

Paid paternity leave

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