Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description Summary Manufacturing Engineering position associated with the manufacturing processes of industrial air starters. Impacts departmental operations and responsible for planning/execution. The role will have autonomy but is focused on execution of activities within an operating discipline covered by standard functional practices and procedures. Self-directed judgment will be required but this is typically with some guidance.

Job Description

• Define and control production process including tooling and equipment. Validate design specifications and shop floor application of new product, tools, or equipment.
• Strive to improve all aspects of Safety, Quality, Delivery & Cost
• Drive & lead/cycle time improvements
• Design & implement necessary tooling & fixtures for manufacturing and process improvements
• Create & maintain schedules to achieve project targets
• Develop in-depth knowledge of a technical discipline
• Participate & Lead Root Cause & Corrective Action activity related to concerns that arise thru the manufacturing process
• Listen to the voice on the floor, understand the problem and implement effective countermeasures & assure sustainability
• Manage projects related to manufacturing process enhancement
• Hands on problem solving & investigation approach
• Work closely with shop floor personnel
• Continuous improvement mind set
• Work closely with shop floor personnel
• Time allocation: manufacturing floor (70%), office (30%)
• Use judgment and ability to propose different solutions outside of set parameters but with guidance. Uses on-the-job training to solve straightforward tasks.
• May use multiple internal sources outside of own team to arrive at decisions
• To be an individual contributor with proven interpersonal skills.
• Perform root cause and corrective action of product failures and defects
• Collaborate with design engineering, operations, and quality to improve manufacturability and resolve issues
• Lead projects: Explains information; developing skills to bring team members to consensus around topics within field
• Limited remote working conditions

• Qualifications/Requirements
  
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 10 years of experience) in Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical/Manufacturing Technology.
• 08 years of experience with Production Processes and Equipment

• Desired Qualifications
  
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and demonstrated leadership skills
• Ability to document, plan and execute improvement activities
• Cooperative learning/internship experience
• Automotive manufacturing experience
• High ownership skills with ability to work with limited supervision
• CNC experience
• PLC experience (Allen Bradley)
• Automation & robotics project lead & experience

Additional Information

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

As a federal government contractor, GE may in the future be required to have U.S. employees fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Some GE customers currently have vaccination mandates that may apply to GE employees.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No