Process Manufacturing Engineer III at Leviton Manufacturing

About Leviton

At Leviton, we build what's next to light, power, and connect everyday spaces, from electrical to lighting, to data networks, and energy management. With over 115 years of history, Leviton develops thoughtful solutions that help make its customers' lives easier, safer, more efficient, and more productive. We recognize that our people are our greatest asset. We ASK questions, EMBRACE challenges, SEEK new perspectives, and ANTICIPATE what comes next. It's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly changing world.

About the role

The Process Manufacturing Engineer is responsible designs, develops, tests, and analyzes technical products, leveraging their experience to suggest improvements in quality and procedures. They mentor engineers and technicians, apply advanced engineering principles to large projects, and participate in conferences to resolve significant issues. Additionally, they develop and support processes for LAN cable products, focusing on continuous improvements in safety, quality, productivity, and cost efficiency, while proposing and implementing cost reduction and product enhancement ideas.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects required to improve product performance, cost, waste, quality, safety, efficiency and qualify equipment to support business growth.
• Leads continuous improvement activities such as Lean/6 sigma teams.
• Develop presentations and training materials supporting processing improvements and deliver training sessions.
• Design tooling and mechanical parts, assist in the development of equipment specifications and creation of justification for capital expenditures.
• Attend Value Stream Daily Management team meetings to address technical problems. Lead root cause analysis process and investigations, developing and implementing corrective and preventive actions.
• Develop experimental tests plan, document, and coordinate the manufacture of prototypes, perform product/process evaluations, present results using statistical techniques and implement optimized solutions.
• Create and manage project plan, lead team, and periodically report on project and activity to indicate progress relative to plan. Prepares and delivers presentations to managements as required.
• Develop optimized Process Standards and procedures such as One Point Lesson, Standard Work Instructions, and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Provides manufacturing support related to new product introduction and sustainability.
• Contributes on new product teams to bring product to the market in a timely manner while assuring quality and manufacturability of process and product.
• Performs Cost/Benefit analyses for new and improved processes and/or products.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with CAD (SolidWorks preferred)
• Proficiency in using advanced statistical tools (e.g., Minitab, JMP) to collect, analyze, and interpret complex data for sophisticated, data-driven decision-making.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Expertise in designing, developing, and optimizing complex processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness, including advanced improvements.
• Strong skills in diagnosing and resolving complex process-related issues by identifying root causes, developing innovative solutions, and implementing corrective actions.
• Advanced skills in planning, executing, and managing larger-scale projects, setting goals, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring timely and budget-compliant completion, often with greater scope and complexity.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with coworkers, along with internal and external customers and key stakeholders
• Able to guide, inspire, and influence others towards achieving common goals. This includes setting a vision, making strategic decisions, and motivating a team to work collaboratively
• Flexibility to adapt to new tasks, technologies, processes, and changing project requirements
• Demonstrating reliability, responsibility, and a strong commitment to organizational goals

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) or higher in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering; or Mechanical Engineering Technology
• Minimum of 4 years related experience in Manufacturing Engineering or Industrial Engineering
• Previous plastic and polymer extrusion experience or education preferred

Travel

• Up to 10%

What We Offer

Comprehensive benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs
• 401K plans with employer-matching contributions
• Tuition reimbursement
• PTO
• Paid holidays
• Volunteer time off

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Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Leviton is committed to transparency and security in the recruitment process and will never ask for financial information, payment, or government identification numbers during the application process. For any questions, or to ensure the legitimacy of a job posting, visit the Leviton career site, or contact us at 631.812.6544.

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Pay Range

$75,000 - $80,000 per year