Clopay Corporation · 1 day ago
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Clopay Corporation is a leading manufacturer of commercial and grille doors, committed to exceptional customer service and innovative products. They are seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join their Strategic Manufacturing team to design new processes and improve existing manufacturing cells, focusing on process ownership and continuous improvement projects.
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Responsibilities
Identify and Execute new equipment Capital Expenditure projects
Identify methods of improving the productivity of existing systems, taking into consideration the use of the latest technology
Develop and design new manufacturing process cells for manufacturing
Use Autodesk Inventor to design and layout part and assembly drawings using standard drafting practices
Oversee the installation, startup and qualification of equipment
Develop manufacturing process capabilities and standards
Conduct economic analyses on new methods/equipment
Recommend plans for facility layout as well as process flow improvements
Calculate production costs that include equipment, time and labor
Ensure organization is ready to support and manufacture new products
Coordinate with IT and configurator groups to modify ERP system and work order routers
Develop and modify work instructions
Maintain positive customer, vendor, and coworker relationships
Be dedicated, self-initiating, and passionate about mechanical design, implementation and improvement
Contribute to new product ideas and designs, focused on Design for Manufacturability
Independently manage time and prioritize tasks
Interact with New Product Development, Design Engineering, and Continuous Improvement teams
Oversee and/or perform assembly and testing of engineering prototypes
Validate designs for conformance to various structural and life safety codes and standards as required (ASCE, IBC, UL, etc.) through engineering evaluations and calculations
Work with Machinists and Fabricators to develop prototypes
Present and communicate designs/ideas clearly to associates ranging from shop associates to executives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or similar
A minimum 7 years of full-time experience
Proficient mechanical design skills with 3D Solid Modeling using Inventor or Solidworks
Knowledge and application of AutoCAD
Excellent communication skills and ability to work within and lead a cross functional team
Proficiency with hand tools and basic power tools
Ability to convey complex, three-dimensional mechanical system to technical and non-technical personnel
Preferred
7+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role
PE/FE certificate
Proven track record in design and specification of sheet metal, structural steel, tooling and fixtures
Experience with project management of smaller projects through completion involving multidisciplinary teams
Experience in the door, access control, actuation, or building products industries
Technical experience with design and project development, product improvements and optimization
Experience with welding, milling, laser, casting and other modern methods of metal fabrication
Benefits
401K
Paid holidays
Sick
Vacation time
Company
Clopay Corporation
Founded in 1964, Clopay Corporation (“Clopay”) is the largest manufacturer and marketer of garage doors and rolling steel doors in North America.
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