Manufacturing Engineer I

Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc.

Franklin (KY)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 86,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc. seeks a Mechanical Engineer to develop and improve manufacturing methods and provide technical support to production and maintenance.

The role includes implementing countermeasures for downtime and claims and requires collaboration with vendors and management on machine capabilities and costs. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, SolidWorks experience, and the ability to travel internationally and domestically.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering; years in a manufacturing/engineering environment or equivalent combination of education and experience.
SolidWorks experience with demonstrated capabilities.
Must be available for international and domestic travel.
Basic machine design knowledge and computer skills.

Responsibilities

Develop mass-production engineering parameters (production, quality) for new business.
Develop and improve manufacturing methods.
Provide on-going technical support to production and maintenance.
Develop and implement countermeasures for downtime and claims.
Negotiate with vendors to obtain equipment, materials and parts.
Coordinate Kaizen activities.
Collaborate with management on production schedules and costs.
Develop equipment to produce/assemble precise molded parts and ensure quality.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Fulfilling additional duties as assigned.

Skills

travel willingness

basic machine design

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

Develops, evaluates and improves manufacturing methods.
Provides on-going technical support to production and maintenance to ensure effective use of production equipment and tooling.
Develop and implement countermeasures for claims, IPD's, and downtime.
Negotiates with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for the purchase of equipment, materials and parts.
Investigate and coordinate Kaizen activities.
Work with management, manufacturing, corporate officials and other staff regarding machine capabilities, production schedules, and other cost considerations to facilitate production.
Develop the necessary equipment required to produce/assemble precise molded parts and to guarantee the quality of the parts as produced.
Must have understanding of Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
All other duties as assigned. Position Requirements Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering; years in a manufacturing/ engineering environment or equivalent combination of education and experience. The ideal candidate will have ME experience complimented with a degree. Must have knowledge/skills for basic machine design and computer skills. Must have SolidWorks experience and be able to demonstrate capabilities. Must be available for international and domestic travel. The above is not intended to be an all-inclusive job description but describes the general nature and level of work to be performed by the individual assigned to this position. The department manager may at times change or add to the above duties.

About Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc.

Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc. (SEWS) is part of the Sumitomo family of companies, a 400 year old brand with a reputation for quality and reliability. With the support of facilities throughout North America, SEWS has been delivering innovative solutions to automakers for over 30 years, and is a leading supplier of electrical distribution systems, components and electronics. SEWS is committed to technical development worldwide and with a global network of resources, is able to deliver a truly competitive advantage to each of our customers. Our associates are what drive Sumitomo's continued growth, which is why we proudly offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, 401(k) with match, tuition benefits, paid holidays and vacation.

To learn more about us, please visit www.sewsus.com.

About The Sumitomo Electric Group

Since the founding of Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. in 1897 with copper wire production, we have developed many new technologies and products through innovative R&D activities based on Sumitomo Electric manufacturing technologies for electric wires and power cables. With more than 350 subsidiaries worldwide, we continue to introduce a wide variety of products that fulfill the expectations of society, in five business fields: Automotive, Information & Communications, Electronics, Environment & Energy, and Industrial Materials. We are a Fortune global 500 company.

To learn more about Sumitomo Electric Group, please visit http://global-sei.com.

Interested Candidates Should Submit Cover Letter and Salary History When Applying.** An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

Description

Develop mass-production engineering parameters (production, quality) for new business.
Develops, evaluates and improves manufacturing methods.
Provides on-going technical support to production and maintenance to ensure effective use of production equipment and tooling.
Develop and implement countermeasures for claims, IPD's, and downtime.
Negotiates with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for the purchase of equipment, materials and parts.
Investigate and coordinate Kaizen activities.
Work with management, manufacturing, corporate officials and other staff regarding machine capabilities, production schedules, and other cost considerations to facilitate production.
Develop the necessary equipment required to produce/assemble precise molded parts and to guarantee the quality of the parts as produced.
Must have understanding of Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
All other duties as assigned. Position Requirements Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering; years in a manufacturing/ engineering environment or equivalent combination of education and experience. The ideal candidate will have ME experience complimented with a degree. Must have knowledge/skills for basic machine design and computer skills. Must have SolidWorks experience and be able to demonstrate capabilities. Must be available for international and domestic travel. The above is not intended to be an all-inclusive job description but describes the general nature and level of work to be performed by the individual assigned to this position. The department manager may at times change or add to the above duties.

About Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc.

To learn more about us, please visit www.sewsus.com.

About The Sumitomo Electric Group

To learn more about Sumitomo Electric Group, please visit http://global-sei.com.