Manufacturing Engineer

At Pentair you will work alongside passionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put our mission into practice helping the world sustainably move improve and enjoy water lifes most essential resource. From our residential water filtration to industrial water management to pool products and more our 9000 global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries working to help create a better world for people and the planet through smart sustainable water solutions.

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our Phoenix AZ this role you will support daily production operations optimize manufacturing processes and lead continuous improvement initiatives. Responsibilities include driving improvements in safety quality delivery cost and productivity through lean manufacturing process standardization automation tooling and fixture development and problem solving. You will also support quality initiatives including Quality Management System compliance process capability improvements corrective actions audits control plans and ongoing product and process improvements.

You Will:

• Drive manufacturing process improvements through automation workstation design line balancing and lean manufacturing principles to improve productivity quality and efficiency.
• Support production operations by troubleshooting process issues removing constraints and ensuring smooth workflow with minimal downtime.
• Implement and sustain lean tools and continuous improvement initiatives including 5S Kanban standard work visual management and Kaizen events.
• Design and improve tooling fixtures ergonomic solutions and testing methods to enhance safety quality repeatability and throughput.
• Lead and support quality initiatives including PFMEA control plans PPAP process validation root cause analysis corrective actions and audit activities.
• Develop and maintain production documentation including BOMs routings work instructions labor standards and process audits.
• Evaluate process performance using statistical methods and process capability analysis to meet quality delivery and cost objectives.
• Partner with production quality and engineering teams to solve problems support new product introductions and drive operational excellence.
• Support safety regulatory and Quality Management System requirements while promoting a culture of continuous improvement.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Manufacturing Mechanical Industrial or Quality Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Experience supporting manufacturing assembly production or quality operations in an engineering role.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing continuous improvement root cause analysis and problem-solving methodologies.
• Experience designing or improving tooling fixtures workstations and ergonomic solutions.
• Familiarity with PFMEA DFMEA control plans PPAP audits corrective actions and quality systems.
• Experience with production documentation ERP systems BOMs routings and work instructions.
• Understanding of statistical analysis process capability measurement systems and quality improvement tools.
• Strong communication collaboration and project management skills with the ability to support multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Experience with automation manufacturing test systems and production engineering processes preferred.
• This posiiton is Monday -Thursday 10 hour shifts.

Compensation:

For this full-time position working at this location the anticipated annualized base pay range will be from $61200 - $113600 / year. At Pentair it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the pay range. Pentair considers various factors in determining actual compensation for this position at the expected location. Actual compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training pertinent education including licensure and certifications work location and other relevant business or organizational needs. This position may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as annual incentive bonus.

Benefits:

As a Pentair employee you would enjoy a wide array of benefit options to help keep you and your family healthy and protected health benefits a generous 401(k) employee stock purchase program disability benefits life insurance critical illness insurance accident insurance parental leave caregiver leave tuition reimbursement plus paid time off and wellness programs to encourage a healthy work/life balance.

Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day.