Manufacturing Engineer
South Bend, IN - USA
Job Summary
Candidates must have:
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment problems
Cause identification/FMEA experience
Familiar with PLCs DCS and HMI systems
Good manual dexterity ability to climb stairs/ladders and walk a couple miles a day and withstand a very warm environment on occasion (80-100F)
Plans and designs manufacturing processes in industrial plant. Maximizes efficiency by analyzing layout of equipment workflow assembly methods and work force utilization.
Determines parts and tools needed in order to achieve manufacturing goals according to product specification.
May require a bachelors degree in engineering and 0-2 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts practices and procedures within a particular field.
Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
Works under immediate supervision.
Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment.
Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
Work as part of a team by providing facilities management manufacturing engineering equipment readiness equipment reliability and operational activities at the Aerospace-South Bend site.
You will be trained to become a process owner and subject matter expert of High Temperature Furnaces within the Aerospace Wheel & Braking Systems Integrated Supply Chain team. As the Subject Matter Expert you will be responsible for auditing training and certify operators on manufacturing operations of your assigned process.
This will include learning the furnace operating process equipment recording and analyzing process data for specification compliance assisting with fault diagnosis and emergency operation procedures.
You will provide manufacturing expertise and ensure work instructions manufacturing methods and equipment equipment operability workflow and pre-established guidelines are followed to perform the operations of the equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
Manufacturing Process Ownership
Team coordination
Coordinate resolution
Process definition
Project planning
Mentor operators/technicians
Drive technical solutions
Communicate maintenance schedules
Identify and prioritize work
Approve and audit work
Participate in planning
Assist in outage planning
Coordinate equipment readiness
Good manual dexterity ability to climb stairs/ladders and walk a couple miles a day and withstand a very warm environment on occasion (80-100F)
YOU MUST HAVE:
Bachelors Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology.
Must be a US Citizen due to contractual requirements
WE VALUE:
Ability to work independently
Willingness to learn new technologies
Familiar with PLCs DCS and HMI systems
Mechanical Engineering experience
Chemical Engineering experience
Eagerness to get involved in hands-on work
Proficient project management skills
Good knowledge of the mechanical industry
Cause identification/FMEA experience
Working knowledge of SAP/HOS
CAD system proficiency
Ability to lead and direct the work of others.
Extensive experience in facilities management or manufacturing.
Strong analytical skills and creative thinking.
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Contract
About Company
The staffing solutions division of GDKN is a leading provider of end-to-end solutions in the temporary staffing space. With companies across the globe laying critical emphasis on their human resources management, demand for temporary staffing is rapidly growing because it improves foc ... View more