Leggett & Platt · 1 day ago
Manufacturing Engineering Technician
Grand Rapids, MI
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelLeggett & Platt is committed to enhancing lives through quality products and rewarding careers. The Manufacturing Engineering Technician will collect and analyze inspection data to address quality issues and work with Manufacturing Engineers to improve product designs and manufacturing processes.
FurnitureManufacturingProduct Design
Responsibilities
Conduct floor inspections based on resolving process problems, customer issues and audit findings
Work on assigned Quality Improvement Projects. This could include: participating on project teams with customers, plant leadership and hourly employees to solve problems. Also includes participation on Continuous Improvement teams for 6S and PDCA projects
Work on assigned Customer Complaints and resolve in a reasonable amount of time. This would include such tasks as: investigating issue to determine a cause, implementing a solution and effectively communicating results to manufacturing, leadership and customers when necessary
Work on assigned Corrective Action Requests and resolve in a reasonable amount of time. This would include such tasks as: conducting a more comprehensive investigation using formal problem solving tools to determine root cause, implementing a solution and effectively communicating results to manufacturing, leadership and customers when necessary
Issues engineering changes as requested from internal production modifications and cost changes
Issues internal engineering changes related to processes and material changes
Qualification
Required
Associate degree from a college in Engineering discipline (Industrial, Product, Manufacturing, etc.) or an equivalent amount of experience/training in a manufacturing environment
Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures and governmental regulations
Ability to write reports and procedural manuals
Ability to present information and instructions and respond to questions, complaints, or inquiries from employees, customers and management
Ability to calculate figures and other calculations and apply mathematical concepts as required
Ability to use computer software for projects and reports as needed
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw conclusions, and offer solutions
Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job
The employee will be on the shop floor on a regular basis and may need to occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds
Vision abilities will require good vision and the ability to focus on diagrams, layouts, equipment, etc
Company
Leggett & Platt
Leggett & Plat, which pioneered sleep technology when it introduced its bedspring more than 125 years ago.
Founded in 1883
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2024-03-25Post Ipo Debt
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Dennis Park
Sr. Vice President
Scott Douglas
Senior Vice President - General Counsel & Secretary
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