Manufacturing Technology Specialist
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Job Location:
Canton, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
11 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
SUMMARY:
The Manufacturing Engineering Specialist serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for assigned manufacturing processes and equipment with a primary focus on Clifford welding systems shearing operations and other grating production equipment and processes. This role supports operational excellence by analyzing current processes identifying improvement opportunities and leading approved projects from concept through implementation and standardization.
As a faith-based organization rooted in biblical principles we strive to reflect these values in our work relationships and decision-making. We expect all associates to learn embrace and actively model our core values through their actions choices and collaboration with others. This commitment is essential to sustaining our culture and achieving shared success.
This job description does not describe all activities duties responsibilities or physical demands that are required of the employee for this job. Likewise the work environment described is merely representative. Duties responsibilities activities physical demands and work environment may change at any time with or without notice.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for assigned manufacturing equipment processes and production methods.
- Analyze current manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for improvement in safety quality cost delivery and efficiency.
- Develop improvement concepts including technical justification and return-on-investment (ROI) analysis and submit recommendations for approval.
- Lead approved projects through implementation oversight validation and monitoring until improvements become standard practice.
- Develop write and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and standard work instructions.
- Train and support operators in standard processes and procedures.
- Research specify and procure tooling fixtures equipment and services as required.
- Design or support the creation of fixtures weldments and machined components.
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal team members and other subject matter experts to support project execution.
- Establish and maintain professional relationships with suppliers equipment manufacturers and service providers to support project goals.
- Learn all aspects of assigned subject matter through hands-on experience research training and collaboration to successfully complete projects.
- Support and assist with other projects as assigned.
- Troubleshoot and solve technical issues with the manufacturing equipment.
- Provide technical support to Maintenance during machine breakdowns.
EDUCATION WORK EXPERIENCE AND PROFICIENCIES:
- Associates degree or higher in Engineering Manufacturing Industrial Technology or a related field preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment required.
- Experience with welding systems shearing equipment or fabricated products preferred.
Required Skills and Abilities
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills; able to work well with others.
- Willingness to lead projects within assigned skill and knowledge areas.
- Ability to train and coach production personnel.
- Ability to write clear and effective SOPs and standard work documentation.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
- Experience using Fusion 360 SolidWorks or similar 3D modeling software.
- Ability to work both hands-on and in a planning/coordination role as needed.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to stand walk bend and work around industrial equipment as required.
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
Work Environment
- Manufacturing plant environment with exposure to noise moving equipment and industrial conditions.
- Combination of office-based and shop-floor work.
- Travel may be required as necessary.
EEO STATEMENT: Our company provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race color religion gender national origin age disability veteran status or any other characteristic or status protected under local state or federal laws.
Required Experience:
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Key Skills
- Computer Hardware
- IT Experience
- Network Administration
- Network Support
- LAN
- Computer Networking
- Computer Skills
- Windows
- Sharepoint
- Teaching
- Operating Systems
- Leadership Experience
About Company
Since 1970, Ohio Gratings, Inc. has been a leader in metal bar grating design, manufacturing and custom fabrication services. Its products are used in industrial and architectural applications for walkways, catwalks, trenches, stairs, bridge decks, screens, grilles, fencing, mezzanine ... View more
