Manufacturing Engineer: Lean, Automation & CI

Xylem; Town of Cheektowaga (NY); In loco; USD 73.000 - 85.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Descrizione del lavoro

Xylem in Cheektowaga, NY seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to support Heat Transfer product production, drive innovation, and lead continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.

You will develop efficient processes, implement automation, and collaborate with Quality, Planning, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to achieve safety, quality, and productivity goals. 3+ years in manufacturing engineering and CAD experience are preferred.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years manufacturing engineering experience (co-op/internship considered).
• Experience applying Lean, Continuous Improvement or Six Sigma methodologies.
• Strong documentation and process-writing skills.
• Experience with ERP systems (AS400 preferred).
• Proficiency with CAD software such as SolidWorks.

Mansioni

• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes to improve throughput, reduce cycle times, and eliminate waste.
• Lead Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, including routings, BOMs, standard work instructions, WPS/PQRs, and process specifications.
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards and internal quality requirements.
• Conduct time studies and analyze production data to improve efficiency and establish standard costs.
• Develop business cases and capital expenditure proposals for equipment and process improvements.
• Lead the implementation of new manufacturing equipment, automation, and facility improvements.
• Support plant layout optimization and capacity expansion initiatives.
• Design and implement tooling, fixtures, and workholding solutions that improve safety and productivity.
• Develop and support CNC programs and robotic welding applications.
• Evaluate and introduce new manufacturing technologies and best practices.
• Train operators on new processes, equipment, and tooling.
• Investigate production, quality, and equipment issues using structured problem-solving techniques.
• Implement sustainable corrective actions and process improvements.
• Monitor process performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Provide technical support to production and manufacturing leadership teams.
• Partner with unionized production teams to successfully implement process improvements.
• Work with Quality, Planning, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to achieve operational goals.
• Participate in daily production meetings focused on safety, quality, delivery, and productivity.
• Support effective communication and training related to manufacturing changes.

Conoscenze

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Documentation

ERP (AS400)

3D CAD (SolidWorks)

Manufacturing Engineering

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Strumenti

AS400 ERP

SolidWorks

Descrizione del lavoro

Xylem in Cheektowaga, NY seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to support Heat Transfer product production, drive innovation, and lead continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.

You will develop efficient processes, implement automation, and collaborate with Quality, Planning, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to achieve safety, quality, and productivity goals. 3+ years in manufacturing engineering and CAD experience are preferred.