Manufacturing Engineer Sr. at Legrand AV, Inc.

Thank you for your interest in becoming part of the team at Legrand!GENERAL PURPOSETo provide day to day support on products being built in the manufacturing assembly area(s). This would include working with the assembly team in the identification of continuous improvement ideas that utilize lean manufacturing principles. These improvements would target processes and procedures that will enhance the quality and repeatability of the assembly process and increase productivity.DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILTIESIdentify process and assembly improvements and work with VP of Manufacturing and Operations and Assembly Manager to implement improvement ideas into the manufacturing area using lean manufacturing principles.Provide troubleshooting support to the manufacturing floorCreate and maintain manufacturing processes and proceduresProvide input on the design of new product line assembly cells and implement their setupProvide process and procedural training to assembly personnelParticipate in new product design reviews to identify design for manufacturability (DFM) issues and opportunitiesReview assembly documentation for accuracy through ECO reviewsWork with packaging vendors to design custom packaging solution for high volume assembliesDesign and implement assembly fixtures that will increase efficiencies on the manufacturing floorProvide Return on Investment (ROI) justification on capital expendituresUnderstand workplace hazards and take steps to proactively prevent and report hazards or injuries in the workplace. Cooperate in Safety Programs, initiatives, and investigations.Demonstrate our five core values of Integrity, Customer Responsiveness, Innovation, Passionate Contribution & Empowerment and Continuous ImprovementJOB REQUIREMENTSEssential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:Excellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong mechanical aptitude with ability to read and understand mechanical drawings, electronic schematics and PCB layoutsExcellent troubleshooting and problem solving skillsAbility to examine component issues and required changesAbility to interpret standards, specifications, procedures, drawings, etc.Basic understanding of embedded programming and the ability to read C++ languageAn understanding of lean manufacturing principlesExcellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team environmentProficient in the use of personal computers, internet and Microsoft Office suite of software including Word, Excel and Outlook (or related e-mail system)Self-motivated with the ability to work with minimal supervisionAbility to train and motivate employees at all levelsAbility to make sound decisions within established guidelinesAbility to demonstrate flexible and efficient time management and to appropriately prioritize workload based upon organization or department needsBe detail-oriented and have excellent follow-through skillsMust possess high degree of professionalismMinimum Education and Experience Required:Bachelor of Science degree in electrical, manufacturing, industrial engineering or related technical degree with a minimum of 3+ years engineering experience in an electro mechanical assembly environment; or combination of relevant education and experience3D CAD work experienceBoard testing experienceSpecial Job Requirements:Must be available for extended, varied work hours based on business needPreferred Qualifications:Lean Six Sigma certificationExperience in manufacturing / cell production environmentsExperience with SolidworksExperience with SAPFamiliar with MRP systemsLabeling software experienceMachine shop experienceWORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDSWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to reach above shoulder level, reach below knee level, bend, stoop, squat/kneel, climb; and lift, push or pull 50 lbs. Must have the ability to make coordinated movements of the fingers and hands to grasp, manipulate, and to perform data entry on a keyboard.Combination general office and regular shop assembly/distribution center environmentMay require regular ground travel to other company facilities within local metropolitan areaNote: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.Legrand is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. You will be considered for this position based upon your experience and education, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry; marital, disabled or veteran status. We are committed to creating and maintaining a workforce environment that is free from any form of discrimination or harassment.If you'd like to work in a fun, creative, business-casual environment that offers a comprehensive benefit package, we encourage you to apply! 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