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Manufacturing Engineer

Hartland, Wisconsin

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Job ID 57963 Functional area Production & Manufacturing Full-time/part-time Full Time Experience level Professional

Manufacturing Engineer

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Manufacturing Engineer
Permanent

About Heraeus Electro-Nite

How do steel makers save energy and become more sustainable? How do foundries become more efficient and optimize their processes? Heraeus Electro-Nite (HEN) provides solutions for the molten metal industry. We lead the market with our innovations since the 1950s. As a global company with 25 locations and approximately 4,000 employees worldwide, we are committed to the sustainable growth of our teams and sites.  
Heraeus Electro-Nite, headquartered in Houthalen (Belgium), is part of the Heraeus Group. The Technology Group delivers world-class quality in the areas of Metals & Recycling, Healthcare, Semiconductor & Electronics and Industrials. As one of the top 10 family-owned companies in Germany, Heraeus employs around 16,400 employees in 40 countries.  

Your role and responsibilities

  • Summary – Evaluate work processes to determine strategies and programs which provide greater productivity and efficiency of production functions by performing the following duties.
  • Oversee the installation and startup of new equipment and initiate any modifications, as they become necessary.
  • Troubleshoot equipment or machine problems that are used on the floor for production.   Respond to feedback and improvement suggestions from operators about the machines, fixtures and other equipment.
  • Provide technical support for production area staff.  Improve production through the implementation of new processes and equipment.
  • Create assembly drawings of equipment, fixtures & electrical diagrams using AutoCAD.
  • Update OMS documents used in the manufacturing process.
  • Gather information to evaluate current work processes to determine the flow of work, time requirements, costs, and duration using Lean and Six Sigma and other continuous improvement concepts.
  • Investigate, develop, propose and implement cost saving measures regarding the manufacture of products.

What is required for this role

  • Four-Year College Degree in an Engineering Field – preferably Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Biomedical or Industrial.
  • Demonstrated aptitude for mechanical design.
  • Process-engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Prior experience in PLCs, Automated Manufacturing Machinery, and production operations.
  • Prior experience in the successful selection, justification and installation of capital equipment.
  • Mechanically inclined, hands on, with the demonstrated ability to troubleshoot equipment and correctly identify required repairs.
  • Prior experience and training in Lean and Six Sigma, certification preferred.
  • Computer Skills:  Computer literate in basic application software systems.  Experience with Word, Excel, Outlook, OneNote, Visio, SAP, AutoCad, Minitab, web-based applications, Teams, etc.  Utilize OEE Reader, e-VSM, etc. to work with data acquisition and analysis.
  • Local to the job’s location - resides in the greater Milwaukee area and does not require sponsorship to work in the US now, or at any point in the future.

What about you?

If you have further questions, please contact hen_globalrecruitment@heraeus.com or visit our website at jobs.heraeus.com.


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