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Manufacturing Engineer

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Job ID 58667 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 15,200 employees in 40 countries.  

Position Summary:

Evaluate work processes to determine strategies and programs which provide greater productivity and efficiency of production functions by performing the following duties.

Your Role and Responsibilities:

  • Project management for the design, fabrication, and installation of automated machinery and processes.
  • Establish, implement, and maintain a quality process program throughout the plant in accordance with quality standardsadvocated by the company (including: all applicable ISO 9000 processes and procedures, etc.)
  • 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.
  • Create & update OMS documents as used in the manufacturing process.
  • Troubleshoot highly automated equipment or machines that are used on the floor for production. Identify root causes and implement action plans in collaboration with machine technicians.
  • Provide training and guidance regarding equipment issues to operators and machine techs.
  • Overlook TPM measures and structure. Create and oversee maintenance tasks.
  • Respond to feedback and improvement suggestions from operators about safety, processes, machines, fixtures, and other equipment.
  • Utilize LabView, OEE Reader, e-VSM, etc. as tools with data acquisition and analysis.
  • Oversee the installation and startup of new equipment and initiate any modifications, as they become necessary

What is required for this Role:

MUST BE AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE US WITHOUT REQUIRING SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.

  • Minimum Education: BS degree in Manufacturing, Automation, Industrial Engineering or related field and at least 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment. 
  • Must have ability to run/author own projects regarding line balancing and standardized workflow.
  • Must have machine troubleshooting experience.
  • Must possess a working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing techniques.
  • 5S and Six Sigma experience required.
  • Previous experience working with high-speed automation and value stream mapping required.
  • Must possess strong statistical analysis skills using Minitab.
  • Previous experience working on projects to improve efficiency and achieve cost savings.
  • Ability to tackle a problem by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach.
  • Must be proficient in AUTOCAD and possess strong PC skills including the Microsoft Office Suite; primarily Excel and Word.

ReqID: 58667
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