Job Posting Start Date 06-19-2024 Job Posting End Date 08-19-2024
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Job Summary
Job summary:
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Manufacturing Engineer located in Austin, Texas.
Reporting to the Process Engineering Manager, the Manufacturing Engineer Plans, directs, and coordinates manufacturing processes by providing technical support maintenance of manufacturing methods by performing the following duties in the manufacturing phase of the product lifecycle.
What a typical day looks like:
- Understand manufacturing and test equipment concepts, technologies and techniques
- Designs manufacturing processes within schedule and budgetary parameters.
- Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods.
- Define equipment maintenance requirements, identify root-causes of equipment failures and develop hands-on maintenance skillsWork with other engineering stakeholders and customers on problem solving and continuous improvement to the design of equipment and products and may develop corrective and preventive action plans
- May be involved in development and and update of PFMEA for new products
- May participate in control plan development
- Write and update work instructions and other documents (e.g. specifications, procedures)
- Analyzes and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
- Confers with production group concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.
- Coordinates with customers to determine product specifications and design changes and responds to customer request.
- Provides information for management decisions from a technical and technical cost perspective.
- Confers with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.
- Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential.
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Sciences.
- Typically requires 5 years experience as a manufacturing/process engineer.
- Experience working with New Product Introductions (NPI) and bringing up new products, processes and equipment.
- Experience designing manufacturing tools and fixtures (AutoCAD preferred).
- Experience working with external customers and internal stakeholders.
- Experience programming laser equipment (preferred).
- Experience programming 3-axis robots (preferred).
- Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision
- Life Insurance
- Matching 401K
- PTO
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee discounts at local retailers
AA01
Job Category
Production Engineering
Relocation: Not eligible
Is Sponsorship Available?
No
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