Manufacturing Engineer (On-site)

HEPCO, Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k

Job summary

HEPCO, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support our client’s manufacturing operations in Indiana. The role focuses on developing and improving manufacturing work instructions, procedures, and assembly processes, and converting existing instructions into a new instruction system while applying LEAN principles. The candidate will promote safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or four years of equivalent experience.
• Minimum of four years of relevant professional experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Create, maintain, and improve manufacturing work instructions, including AWIs and OSOPs.
• Convert existing instructions into the current instruction system.
• Develop procedures for assembly, disassembly, soldering, coating, and material preparation.
• Evaluate manufacturing methods for cost, efficiency, and safety.
• Develop tools and equipment procedures affecting product performance.
• Apply LEAN assembly principles to improve processes.
• Provide feedback on design, manufacturing, and assembly processes.
• Promote safety, quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.
• Maintain compliance with safety requirements and audits.
• Support a safe working environment and 100% quality.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Team-oriented

Education

Associate’s degree or 4 years of equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

MES

CAD software

Job description

HEPCO is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support our client’s manufacturing operations. This role will focus on developing and improving manufacturing work instructions, procedures, and assembly processes. The Manufacturing Engineer will also convert existing instructions into a new instruction system and improve manufacturing processes using LEAN assembly principles.

• Create, maintain, and improve manufacturing work instructions, including planning documents, Assembly Work Instructions (AWIs), and Operational Standard Operating Procedures (OSOPs).
• Convert existing manufacturing instructions and procedures into the current instruction system.
• Develop procedures for assembly, disassembly, soldering, component removal and installation, coating, and material preparation.
• Evaluate manufacturing methods based on cost, efficiency, product requirements, and operator safety and comfort.
• Develop procedures for the fabrication and use of tools and equipment that affect product performance.
• Apply LEAN assembly principles to improve manufacturing processes and procedures.
• Provide direct feedback regarding product design, manufacturing, and assembly processes.
• Promote a culture focused on safety, quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.
• Maintain compliance with all applicable safety requirements and audits.
• Support a safe working environment and a standard of 100% quality.

Required Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or four years of equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of four years of relevant professional experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to work independently and remain self-motivated.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree, technical certificate, or professional background in electrical engineering, electronics, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, computer science, or a related discipline.
• Production, electronics, or manufacturing experience.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Experience creating detailed manufacturing work instructions.
• Experience using a Manufacturing Execution System (MES).
• Experience with CAD software or other visual-aid tools.
• Health Insurance
• 401k

Pay Range: $32.00- $37.00per hour (Depending on experience and qualifications)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.