Burkert USA Corp · 1 day ago
Manufacturing Engineer
Charlotte Metro
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expBürkert is a world leader in fluid control systems, and they are seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer to optimize production processes. The role involves leading manufacturing innovations, ensuring quality standards, and managing cross-functional projects to enhance efficiency and maintain a competitive edge.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Manufacturing process innovation: Lead the research, evaluation, and implementation of new manufacturing technologies, such as advanced automation, robotics, injection molding, ASME BPE welding, and integrated fluid delivery systems, to enhance manufacturing capabilities and product quality
Precision CNC Machining: Expert in programming, set ups, and troubleshooting multi-axis CNC machines is critical. Drive the most advanced machining methods by working with our global team to increase FPY, OEE, and POR.Lead and drive our rapid prototyping initiatives to develop new solutions for our core industries base utilizing all equipment available
DFM and process optimization: Work closely with the design and quality teams during the new product development cycle to ensure manufacturability and high-quality standards from the outset. This includes critical design reviews and the development of robust manufacturing processes for complex fluidic systems
Continuous improvement leadership: Champion and implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives across production lines. Analyze existing processes to identify and eliminate non-value-added activities, leading to significant improvements in efficiency, yield, and cost reduction
Project management: Lead complex, cross-functional projects related to new equipment installation, process validation, and plant layout optimization. Manage all project phases from scope definition and resource allocation to execution and performance tracking
Technical analysis and troubleshooting: Serve as the top-level technical resource for complex production issues. Utilize strong analytical skills to perform root cause analysis and implement sustainable corrective actions to minimize downtime and improve quality
Quality systems integration: Collaborate with the quality assurance and metrology teams to design and implement advanced testing methods and in-process quality verifications. Ensure all manufacturing processes adhere to stringent industry and regulatory standards (e.g., ISO 9001)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, or a related Engineering discipline is required
A minimum of 5-7 years of progressively responsible experience in a high-volume, high-precision manufacturing production environment, preferably within the fluid control, medical device, or semiconductor industries
Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (e.g., SolidWorks, Siemens NX, Vericut)
A deep understanding of GD&T
Strong knowledge of various manufacturing processes, including CNC machining, injection molding, welding, and complex assemblies
Proficiency in process validation, including IQ, OQ, and PQ
Exceptional leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers
Superior problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical abilities
Proven track record of managing complex projects and driving change in a dynamic environment
A creative and resourceful mindset with a strong drive for continuous improvement
Willingness to work flexible hours as required
Preferred
Master's degree or advanced certification (e.g., Lean Six Sigma Black Belt)
Experience with Siemens NX CAD / CAM and Janus
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Company
Burkert USA Corp
Burkert knowledge- Solenoid valves, Process and Control Valves, Sensors, and Microfluidics products for Hygienic Processing, Water Treatment and Cooling Systems, Gas and Steam Handling.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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