Parker Hannifin · 20 hours ago
Plating Mfg Engineer
Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies and systems. They are seeking a Plating Mfg Engineer to manage plating operations, develop quality standards, and provide statistical information for quality improvement. The role includes evaluating electroplating processes, managing waste treatment, and leading continuous improvement initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Evaluates electroplating chemistry and process analytical methods to assure effectiveness and accuracy of process control
Establish and execute plating line tank chemistry change and cleanout schedule
Manage waste treatment process and reporting to assure all applicable environmental regulations are being met. Work with local governmental agencies ensure compliance
Assesses electroplating system performance, uptime and productivity using statistical and analytical methods
Prepares reports by collecting, interpreting, analyzing and summarizing data and making recommendations for continuous improvement. Analyzes proposed changes in chemistry and process
Creates and maintains Work Instructions and conducts training and certification of operators
Establishes and assures execution of Preventative Maintenance program for plating laboratory equipment and Plating line
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing publications, establishing industry networks, benchmarking state-of-the-art practices, and/or participating in other professional associations
Develop and implement action plans based on results of chemical analysis / maintenance issues
Work with Production Control and Operations Leadership to align plating line planned downtime to production requirements
Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues on the plating line to ensure optimal functionality, working alongside maintenance team / other resources
Operational leadership including successful Lean implementation resulting in productivity gains
Creates the basis for continuous improvement and employee empowerment by ensuring that standardized work/processes are followed, countermeasures implemented and the area is compliant with safety requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree (BS) in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or a related discipline
Minimum 3 years of experience in electroplating, including demonstrated knowledge of related chemicals, controls and mechanical systems
Ability to effectively assess and implement continuous improvement techniques to manufacturing functions
Ability to use standard business applications software and/or specialized data analysis tools
Ability to effectively communicate and present information to team members, team leaders and top management
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
Ability to effectively demonstrate team member competencies and participate in goal setting, performance feedback and self-development activities
Preferred
Six Sigma and Lean tools experience is desired
Company
Parker Hannifin
Parker Hannifin manufactures motion and control technologies, delivering precision-engineered solutions across various markets.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.13MKey Investors
Advanced Propulsion Centre UK
2016-01-18Grant· $4.13M
1978-01-13IPO
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