Manufacturing Engineer - Lean & Process Improvement

Eaton Group; Town of Orchard Park (NY); On-site; USD 71,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton's Mission Systems Division in Orchard Park, NY seeks a Manufacturing Engineer. You will develop and optimize manufacturing processes, create work instructions, and drive FPY and OPE improvements at the Orchard Park facility.

Responsibilities include maintaining tooling and equipment, supporting proposals, resolving manufacturing issues, designing work cells, and applying Lean Six Sigma and 5S to reduce waste and improve KPIs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or engineering technology from an accredited institution
• Minimum of 1 year experience in Manufacturing Engineering or Industrial Engineering, or related internships/co-ops
• No relocation offered; must reside within 50 miles of Orchard Park, NY

Responsibilities

• Safety, ergonomics, and management of change activities to support site safety goals
• Generate and revise manufacturing processes and manufacturing work instructions
• Identify new tooling and maintain tooling, gauging, and test equipment for mature production
• Drive First Pass Yield (FPY) and Overall Process Effectiveness (OPE) improvements
• Support proposal development - ME hours, recurring hardware hours and risk assessment
• Provide timely support in resolving manufacturing issues
• Responsible for work cell design, integration and validation
• Utilize Lean Six Sigma tools to reduce waste and variation and improve KPIs
• Support 5S and visual management in manufacturing areas
• Support product conformance and configuration control requirements

Skills

Team collaboration

Lean Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Eaton's Mission Systems Division in Orchard Park, NY seeks a Manufacturing Engineer. You will develop and optimize manufacturing processes, create work instructions, and drive FPY and OPE improvements at the Orchard Park facility.

Responsibilities include maintaining tooling and equipment, supporting proposals, resolving manufacturing issues, designing work cells, and applying Lean Six Sigma and 5S to reduce waste and improve KPIs.