Manufacturing Engineering Specialist

About the Job

We are looking for an industrial or manufacturing engineer who is passionate about upholding the manufacturing process to ensure that we are optimized for maximum productivity, quality, and efficiency. In this role, you are the master of organizing and simplifying complex processes to make them leaner and more efficient.Your primary responsibilities will be :

• Create and review manufacturing processes and work instructions, updating contents and performing training to roll out changes.
• Specify and procure equipment to support Production, working with third parties as required to coordinate implementation.
• Lead Continuous Improvement initiatives and uphold 5S activities.
• Specify, design, build / outsource, and improve production jigs, test fixtures, and material handling carts.
• Develop and execute test plans to validate new equipment or processes.
• Perform root cause analysis and 8-D problem solving, and implement corrective actions to address quality concerns.
• Create and maintain manufacturing BOMs in the ERP system
• Participate in the change management process to implement changes to existing products.
• Support the transition of new products from R&D to Production by participating in design reviews and build reviews.
• Additional tasks may include :
• Mentoring and assisting with the supervision of junior members of the team
• Supporting the implementation of established processes such as our ESD Control Program, annual tooling calibration, and preventive maintenance.
• Assembly of tooling prototypes and hands-on testing of new production processes.
• Performing risk assessments and participating in health & safety investigations.
• Plan and coordinate facility layout and material flow improvements

About You : You are the person on the production floor who sees an assembly process and thinks ‘with this simple tool, we could do this better’. By the time you make it to your desk, you’ve already got a concept sketched out. You can easily envision assembly steps in your head, know when these will cause issues in a production environment and are confident enough to take these recommendations to the R&D team. Safety is your middle name. You may not enjoy working in Excel spreadsheets for lengthy periods of time, but you do revel in the outcome of an extremely accurate, well-organized worksheet.Required Skills :

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At OTTO by Rockwell Automation, we are committed to building and supporting a culture of diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.