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Airtech Vacuum · 4 hours ago

Manufacturing Engineer

Airtech Vacuum is a company focused on providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world. The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to enhance efficiencies, reduce waste, and improve product quality while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

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Responsibilities

Design, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes to improve safety, efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality
Utilize lean manufacturing principles and 80/20 tools to drive continuous improvement initiatives
Evaluates manufacturing processes based on cycle time, TAKT time, and quality criteria, such as efficiency and speed; manages process-improvement projects
Designs tools, fixtures and machines used to assemble, manufacture and inspect products
Develop and maintain work instructions, process flow diagrams, and standard operating procedures for air blower assembly and production
Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure manufacturability of new products, providing input on design changes to improve production efficiency using lean thinking and methodology
Implement and maintain preventative maintenance programs for production equipment and tooling
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as cycle times, downtime, and defect rates to identify improvement opportunities
Sources and plans: installs new equipment and ensures that it operates correctly; trains others to operate new machinery
Train and support production staff on new processes, equipment, and technologies
Troubleshoots malfunctioning equipment and partners with manufacturer to support equipment repair
Develops and implements manufacturing, production and ISO certification procedures and processes
Assists with EH&S projects to maintain a safe manufacturing environment
Maintains knowledge of new and developing manufacturing technology, equipment, and applications; applies this knowledge to recommend and implement new technology and processes
Performs other duties as assigned within scope of position

Qualification

Lean ManufacturingSix SigmaManufacturing ProcessesPLC ProgrammingCreo ParametricSolidWorksProject ManagementHealthSafety StandardsCommunication SkillsTeam PlayerProblem-Solving

Required

Ability to drive world class design principles and standards into problem solutions
Exceptional communication, team, and process skills
Demonstrated interpersonal skills and team player mentality
Excellent verbal/written communication, interpersonal skills, leadership skills and problem-solving abilities are required
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint including developing graphs and presentations
Commitment to health and safety standards and environmental regulations
Project Management skills
Bachelor's degree in engineering; post graduate degree a plus
3+ years' experience in Manufacturing Engineering
Well versed in equipment production and assembly environment
Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma/KANBAN or Kaizen methodology
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, fabrication methods and tool design
Experience of safety and regulatory standards related to manufacturing
Knowledge with modeling and design (e.g., Creo Parametric or SolidWorks)
Experience with PLC programming, controls systems, and electronics

Benefits

Health benefits
401(k) retirement savings program with company match
PTO

Company

Airtech Vacuum

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Airtech Vacuum is a full line manufacturer of regenerative blowers and a wide range of vacuum and pressure technologies.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2021-04-27Acquired

Leadership Team

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Ralph Sagher
COO
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