Manufacturing Engineer - 2nd Shift

Carrier; Tennessee; On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrier is looking for an Entry-level Manufacturing Engineer in Tennessee. This role involves analyzing operations information, making changes to procedures, and collaborating closely to achieve operational goals.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, has 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, and possesses troubleshooting skills across various systems. The position plays a vital role in optimizing manufacturing operations.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in engineering work in a manufacturing environment.
• Solid understanding of lean principles for process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Work with production and engineering to achieve operational goals.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems.
• Analyze machinery designs to ensure production conditions are met.
• Support existing product line design activities.
• Perform root cause analysis on breakdowns to minimize downtime.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Communication skills

Lean principles

Software proficiency (Microsoft, AutoCAD, SolidWorks)

Education

Bachelor Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

About this role:

Entry-level Manufacturing Engineer. Analyzes operations information and makes changes to procedures/processes/equipment as needed to solve problems or improve efficiency. Vital role in designing and developing systems for manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with production, manufacturing engineering, and maintenance to achieve operational goals
• Activities involve troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems; research, development, design, testing, and building electromechanical systems and controls.
• Analyzes machinery and equipment designs to ensure factory and production conditions are met
• Helps to support existing product line design activities and/or operational process modifications to help enhance products and processes and ensure that current and future business needs are met
• Provide technical support involving the installation of new equipment, modification of existing equipment, repair and maintenance of equipment, as well as sustainability
• Perform problem-solving, troubleshooting, and relentless root cause analysis on all breakdowns to minimize downtime to back shops and assembly
• Utilize the Carrier Excellence (Lean Six Sigma) operating system to propose and implement changes to existing processes to streamline and improve overall performance while maintaining cost controls and creating cost-effective use of resources

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering
• 2+ yrs. of experience of engineering work in a manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with stamping presses and tube bending equipment.
• Experience with assembly operations
• Knowledge of NEC Electrical Code, NFPA guidelines, OSHA Press safety, Safety PLC Standards (Class I Div III), etc.
• Proficient in various software applications including, but not limited to, the Microsoft programs, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Pro-E, Cad-key
• Fundamental troubleshooting skills involving electrical design and hydraulic and pneumatic equipment
• Excellent communication skills; candidate must be comfortable providing briefings at all levels of management
• Ability to influence decisions downstream and upstream
• Solid understanding of lean principles to effectively create, implement and monitor process improvement initiatives
• Ability to work in a self-directed manner