Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Job Overview

The  Manufacturing Engineering Technician is a critical role needed to ensure high quality products are produced safely and efficiently. This highly technical individual is responsible for utilizing their knowledge, skill, and experience to handle a variety of tasks.

Responsibilities:

• Tooling Improvements and enhancements
• Print review
• Conducts daily audits of the manufacturing processes to ensure all safety, quality, and process standards are being followed.
• Ensures that the processes run by the manufacturing team are performing at the designed efficiencies.
• Responsible for productivity and scrap improvements in safety, quality, delivery, and cost through the use of the TEOA tools and philosophy.
• Works closely with the launch organization on the introduction of new products.
• Ensure that an effective communication with all interested and needed parties to complete projects on time and on budget.
• Evaluate all projects for effectiveness.
• Lead and support equipment troubleshooting efforts as they arise with the ability too efficiently and independently work with various U.S. and global suppliers.
• Maintain and/or support all related process documentation, not limited to but including repair logs, manuals, drawings, and procedures.
• Support new program launch development efforts for new products, product extensions, and equipment releases into the plants.
• Participate in product and equipment design reviews for the purpose of developing a robust product and manufacturing process.
• Prepare and obtain quotes and materials needed for manufacturing equipment changes or improvements.
• Work from verbal instructions, sketches, blueprints, or other TE departmental input such as TEOA toward process changes or improvements.
• Must be able to work and act in a professional manner with all levels of associates and interface with customers as required.

What your background should look like:

• High School Diploma required, Mechanical engineering degree preferred.
• Experience in the manufacture of wire and cable, heat shrinkable tubing, and compounding preferred.
• Lean Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Six Sigma certification preferred.
• Must be proficient in English language.

Competencies