Manufacturing Engineer Mid to Sr Level Houston TX 77041
Manufacturing Engineer Mid to Sr Level Houston TX 77041
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Company Profile:
The founders of Travis Body & Trailer Inc. began operations in 1989 after purchasing the facilities of CMC Trailers Inc. in Houston Texas. During the first year Travis manufactured only the classic aluminum end dump trailer. These trailers were little changed from the older CMC designs from the 1970s and 1980s. Travis has grown rapidly in size and national market share since those early days. This growth was stimulated by both overall industry demand as well as by the determination of the Travis team to become number 1 in quality through both expert fabrication and innovation.
Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS) builds and delivers equipment of unmatched quality that moves material cleans infrastructure and protects the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1901 Federal Signal is a leading global designer and manufacturer of products and total solutions that serve municipal governmental industrial and commercial customers. Headquartered in Downers Grove IL with manufacturing facilities worldwide the Company operates two groups: Environmental Solutions and Safety and Security Systems. For more information on Federal Signal visit:www.federalsignal.
The Company is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability genetic information status as a protected veteran or any other protected category characteristic or trait under applicable law. If you require reasonable accommodation in the application process contact Human Resources at. All other applications must be submitted online.
Job Purpose:
The manufacturing engineer is responsible for ensuring maximum efficiency of our manufacturing processes. This position uses his or her knowledge of design processes costs and creativity in order to work together with our team to streamline a manufacturing procedure. The manufacturing engineer also aims to increase a companys productivity without scarifying quality. The ME creates innovative solutions to a variety of problems that may arise during fabrication.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
- Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching designing modifying and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; conferring with equipment vendors
- Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning work flow space requirements and equipment layout. This includes the design and implementation of Jigs and Fixtures.
- Assures product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes
- Provides manufacturing decisionmaking information by calculating production labor and material costs; reviewing production schedules; estimating future requirements.
- Prepares product and process reports by collecting analyzing and summarizing information and trends
- Lead lean manufacturing initiatives to improve safety reduce cycle times improve productivity create and find open capacity improve process reliability and improve customer satisfaction with respect to on time delivery yields and quality.
- Develop maintain and deploy standard work for all processes. Work with Quality and Production Managers to help assure operator training and proficiency.
- Learns and teaches lean principles including leading lean activities in the plant such as kaizen events 5S process etc.
- Works closely with Design Engineering to implement new designs into production.
- Works closely with Production and Design Engineering to update BOMs to increase inventory accuracy.
Essential Skills Experience and Education:
- Bachelor degree in Engineering Mechanical Manufacturing or Industrial discipline
- Minimum of five 5 years of manufacturing experience ten 10 preferred
- Dealing with complexity leadership supervision lean principles manufacturing methods and procedures manufacturing quality presenting technical Information CAD CAD/CAM design
- Must be selfmotivated have a high sense of urgency and be able to solve complex situations be resourceful.
- Any other duties assigned by Manager
Essential Physical Requirements:
- Occasionally lifting and carrying 25 lbs. unassisted
- Occasionally pulling and pushing 25 lbs. unassisted
- Repeated reaching over head
- Occasionally kneeling stooping bending and turning at waist
- Occasionally climbing ladder above 2 ft.
- Able to wear PPE when working in production area: safety glasses steel to shoes etc.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Required Work Hours and Schedules:
- Monday thru Friday 7:30 AM 05:00 PM
- Additional overtime as needed
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
