Leviton · 2 days ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Fuquay-Varina, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expLeviton is a company that builds innovative solutions for lighting, power, and connectivity in everyday spaces. The Manufacturing Engineer role involves providing engineering support to ensure timely production of quality parts, implementing continuous operational improvements, and coordinating lean manufacturing activities.
Consumer ElectronicsEnergy ManagementHardwareLightingManufacturingSoftware
Responsibilities
Develop equipment specifications, performance requirements, cost analysis and proposals for integrating machinery and equipment such as automated machinery equipment into manufacturing processes
Responsible for the transition of assigned products from development into production and assuring that manufacturing processes for product meet expectations regarding product cycle times, quality levels and costs
Develop manufacturing processes for new products & validate the processes by performing PILOT runs
Responsible to define and maintain end of line product testing and equipment. Establish product test set-ups that ensure accurate test results. Ability to problem solve issues related to product testing and implement solutions
Provide engineering assistance to production and manufacturing teams to solve problems related to the process
Provide assembly support in technical matters relating to assembly drawings, interpretation, engineering change notices, rework manufacturing process
Contribute on new product teams to bring product to the market in a timely manner while assuring quality and manufacturability of process and product
Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency
Responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining Routings and Labor Standards
Analyzes and recommends product design changes including packaging design for ease of manufacturing, cost reduction and quality improvement
Support development of required documentation such as Method Sheet, operator training, demonstrating documenting process capability and transitioning products from development to production per required ISO standards
Responsible to design and implement the overall Lean program roadmap - driving Lean thinking and process improvement across the organization
Coordinates and leads all Lean Manufacturing Activities within the location including kaizen events, projects and any other activity to improve and further lean efforts and ensure contribute to the development and execution of Lean Transformation plan
Perform Cost/Benefit analysis for new and improved processes and/or products and cost reduction projects
Estimates production times, and related costs to provide information for management decisions
Qualification
Required
Must have the ability to use Microsoft Office Suite; ability to use Excel for cost analysis
Ability to communicate effectively with customers to define specific product opportunities and associated key product requirements
Ability to coordinate and facilitate discussions regarding the design, development, and introduction of products to meet customer requirements
Ability to gather input from production personnel through team implementation of process improvements on the production floor
Ability to perform time-studies or work flow analysis
Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Industrial/ Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering required
Minimum of 2 years related experience in Manufacturing Engineering or Industrial Engineering
Preferred
Knowledge of fiber optics preferred
Software knowledge preferred; MS Team Foundation Server, MS .NET Framework, ASP.NET, C# programming, IIS (Internet Information Services), MS SQL Server, Windows Server, Windows 10
Training in LEAN Manufacturing and Six Sigma preferred
Experience using quality tools, such as, but not limited to, statistical process control and process failure modes effects analysis
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs
401K plans with employer-matching contributions
Tuition reimbursement
PTO
Paid holidays
Volunteer time off
Company
Leviton
Leviton is a global leader in electrical wiring devices, lighting energy management solutions, networking solutions, security and home automation and commercial data infrastructure products.
5001-10000 employees
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2023 (9)
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1M2013-06-05Grant· $1M
Leadership Team
Don Hendler
President and CEO
Daryoush Larizadeh
President
Recent News
2025-08-25
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