Manufacturing Engineer Technician — Lean Process & Fabrication

Robinson, Inc.; De Pere (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Robinson, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer Technician to support and optimize manufacturing systems, material flow, and automation on the shop floor.

You will evaluate designs for manufacturability, develop standard work, and assist with capacity planning to meet future growth. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in manufacturing engineering, proficiency in AutoCAD/SolidWorks, and experience with lean methods.

Qualifications

• Associates degree with relevant work experience and/or production floor knowledge.
• Minimum two years of manufacturing engineering experience with knowledge of AutoCAD and SolidWorks (certificate a plus), sheet metal fabricating, welding, and/or assembly experience.
• Experience with parts flat generation and prep work for part files for machine runs, as well as fabrication processes, methods, and programming.
• Ability to read and understand shop prints.
• Basic understanding of setting up manufacturing routes.
• Understanding of material flow methods (push/pull systems).
• Lean or six sigma training, experience or certification a plus, but not required.
• Proven ability to effectively communicate, both written and verbally, across all levels of the organization.
• Previous experience with PDM Vault or Windchill database programs.
• Design for manufacturability exposure.

Responsibilities

• Review design renderings/prints and provide design for manufacturability feedback.
• Work with internal personnel to resolve production issues, both cost and quality related.
• Support lean initiatives for process improvement on the shop floor.
• Develop standard work.
• Generate flat prints from models for machine specific requirements.
• Strives to understand a high level of all functional areas of manufacturing processes and actively brings forth ideas for process improvement.
• Interact with teams of design engineers, operations, and project managers to secure deadlines.
• Identify current state work center capacity bottlenecks within manufacturing and develop plans to realize future state demand.
• Assist in processing engineering change notices to the manufacturing floor.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Associates degree in relevant field

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

PDM Vault

Windchill

Job description

Robinson, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer Technician to support and optimize manufacturing systems, material flow, and automation on the shop floor.

You will evaluate designs for manufacturability, develop standard work, and assist with capacity planning to meet future growth. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in manufacturing engineering, proficiency in AutoCAD/SolidWorks, and experience with lean methods.